Australian Capital Territory

A walk along the main street of this town is stepping in the footsteps of bushrangers, movie stars, artists and migrants.

A man faces court accused of throwing a fake explosive device through a Canberra hotel window during a speech from the Chief of Navy.

Terminator 2: Judgment Day is getting the live score treatment, but not in the way you might expect.

When Frank was forced to sell the sheep he'd been farming for more than 20 years, something had to change. His "experiment" is helping expats feel at home. 

Police are assessing posters seized from a Canberra venue under new Commonwealth hate speech laws.

The retirement of Alyssa Healy leaves a big hole at the top of the order, but Georgia Voll looks capable of stepping in after a career-best outing in Canberra.

A statement made by murdered woman Irma Palasics after a burglary at her home a year prior is read to the ACT Supreme Court.

Tayler Hazell is facing his victims in a sentencing hearing in the ACT Supreme Court. He struck two students in Canberra in a stolen car while high on drugs.

Police have seized five posters on display in the window of a Canberra bar, declaring a "crime scene" while they investigate the artworks under new Commonwealth hate laws.

The police case relies on WeChat communication allegedly between the trio in Australia and a person at China's Public Security Bureau.  

Officers are looking for two men who fled on bikes after rocks smashed a glass door, halting a defence industry event in Canberra.

A man is accused of intimidation and carrying out a sexual act over incidents at a medical reception and childcare centre.

James Slipper will become the first Australian player to reach the 200-game milestone in Super Rugby.

Wage rises are not keeping up with inflation, meaning household budgets are being increasingly squeezed with inflation outpacing wages growth.

The One Nation leader qualified her earlier remarks, which had been met with condemnation, while reiterating calls for tougher vetting processes for Muslim migrants.

A new company sets its sights on the Australian outback, with bold ambitions of creating a high-tech hub capable of communicating with outer space.

Lawyers for one of two men on trial for the 1999 murder of Canberra grandmother Irma Palasics tell the ACT Supreme Court he was just the lookout, and had nothing to do with her death.

Vanessa Turnbull-Roberts says she stepped down as the ACT's first Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people commissioner to prioritise her safety after being subjected to sexual harassment and sexual assault by a public servant.

A woman who fled naked into a Canberra street and told police she thought she was going to die had just escaped two days of alleged violent captivity, a jury has heard.

Lee Casuscelli and Maureen Crosland died when their car was hit in Camden by an allegedly stolen car that police had been pursuing.

From the downright weird to the speech that soared, Australia's politicians are under constant scrutiny. Here are some startling moments when the politician became the meme.

The man allegedly went to the married couple's home four times in two months, seeking access while claiming to be an arborist on one occasion, and attempting to remove the home's doorbell camera on another.

ACT Policing says the 24-year-old trail bike rider wasn't wearing a helmet when he hit a kerb near the Giralang shops. 

Young nippers are sprinting for flags, paddle boards and practising CPR despite the nearest beach being 150 kilometres away.

The ACT Brumbies have turned up the heat to blitz the Western Force 56-24 in a sapping season-opening Super Rugby Pacific clash in Perth.