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World Day for Animals in Labratories
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KEEPING UP THE ACT channels Taylor Swift as our Dear Leader endlessly chases the Commonwealth for cash.
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Barr gives millions to pay dividend… to Barr
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"Depletion of cash, unbudgeted borrowings and an equity injection into a joint venture raise some tantalising questions that the government needs to answer." JON STANHOPE & KHALID AHMED look at another of the Budget Review's 'initiatives'.
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Higgins, the suburb the government forgot
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Teacher Vanessa Jones has been living in Higgins since 2001, and while she loves the area, she says she is “fed up” with the neglectful ACT government.
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Tax burden on Canberrans gets heavier
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The ACT government has imposed the largest tax increase per capita with a 4.8 per cent increase compared to the previous financial year, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
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Man sought over family violence offences
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Riley Askew is wanted by the police in relation to serious family violence offences.
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Asbestos find closes part of Acton Peninsula
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Part of the on the Acton Peninsula's eastern foreshore has been closed after the discovery of asbestos.
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Inflation moderating, not as quickly as hoped
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Australia's inflation rate has moderated further, despite coming in slightly above expectations at 3.6 per cent in the 12 months to March.
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Healthcare system delivers 'value for money'
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The Productivity Commission has released a new report on the nation's healthcare system which concludes it is delivering significant returns on investment.
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EVs to make bigger impact than electric homes
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Laws to reduce vehicle emissions are on track to make a bigger environmental impact than disconnecting gas appliances, according to a study.
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Photo released to celebrate prince's birthday
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A photo showing a barefoot Prince Louis grinning at the camera as he lies barefoot on a blanket on the grass has been released to celebrate his sixth birthday.
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Simple plan to save homeowners going under
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Many Australians face losing their homes right now. CHRIS WALLACE says here’s how the government should help...
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Composer Holly's not lost for notes
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Holly Harrison is the Canberra International Music Festival's composer in residence. “Not all composers are dead, white and male,” says artistic director Roland Peelman. “ works very hard,” he says of Harrison. “She is articulate and she's not lost for notes.” He's right. Now 36, she's been attached to the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra for a few years as a composer …
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Reuben puts on the Apocalypstik
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There's arts events everywhere! This week's Arts in the City column, by HELEN MUSA, proves the point.
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Tax tips to consider before June 30
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With just over two months until the end of the financial year, chartered accountant GAIL FREEMAN shares some useful tax tips for things to do before June 30.
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This week's digital edition
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Vanessa Jones loves living in Higgins, but tells reporter KATARINA LLOYD JONES she's “fed up” with the ACT government; the local shops have been abandoned, preventing residents from having a community-centred space to socialise.
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