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Presumption of innocence is dead and buried
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Legal affairs writer and former barrister HUGH SELBY says the presumption of innocence is dead and buried. It has been inverted. It is now a presumption of guilt unless and until a court finds the accused "not guilty".
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Lehrmann denies getting Higgins drunk
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Bruce Lehrmann says he did not knowingly give false answers to police during questions about his actions on the night of Brittany Higgins' alleged rape.
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Two new arrivals at the Canberra zoo
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Meet the zoo’s latest arrivals, female black and white colobus monkey, Aida and male zebra foal, Ndefu.
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3D printed firearms, ammunition seized
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Four 3D printed guns, a 3D printed replica rocket propelled grenade and 3D printed ammunition has been seized from a 17-year-old boy.
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Inmates face family violence contraventions
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Four Alexander Maconochie Centre detainees have been charged with contraventions of family violence orders (FVOs) this month.
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Indigenous artwork honours Legacy centenary
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An artwork of 100 Indigenous food bowls will go on display at the Australian War Memorial marking the centenary of the veterans' charity, Legacy.
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Plague town hit by 1000 drowned rats a day
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A rat plague has swept through a far north Queensland fishing town, which is looking to the heavens to help solve the growing crisis.
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Local voices still on government's radar
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Indigenous Australians minister Linda Burney says a consultative model featuring local and regional voices is a "very live discussion".
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Government urged to sign nuke ban treaty
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Australia is being urged to sign a treaty banning nuclear weapons "without delay," bringing the nation into line with its Pacific neighbours.
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Black Friday sales set to surge
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Australians are tipped to spend more than $6 billion on Black Friday bargains, providing a boost to retailers grappling with a slow year of sales.
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In a bad patch or on a downhill slide?
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Can the Albanese government turn 2024 into a happy new year despite multiple challenges, asks political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
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When a drop of apophenia doesn't go amiss
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Winer writer RICHARD CALVER feels he was inexorably led, by an almost supernatural force, to write about Nero d’Avola.
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CSO's 'gorgeous' celebration of spring
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SARAH EC BYRNE reviews the "gorgeous and fitting climax to the Canberra Symphony Orchestra’s 2023 season at Llewellyn Hall".
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Theatre hub showcases jam-packed season
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Independent theatre collective, Australian Capital Theatre Hub in Kingston, has announced a jam-packed 2024 season with nine separate productions.
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This week's digital edition
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"YOU can still make out the oddly-shaped indentation in the centre of a crossroad in Queanbeyan’s CBD where an unusual monument stood for more than 50 years." NICHOLE OVERALL tells the moving tale of Queanbeyan's Boer War memorial.
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