Wayne Phillips is the new Commissioner for the ACT Emergency Services Agency.
The ACT is enforcing mandatory restrictions on fire ants and fire ant carriers from affected areas of fire ant infestations in NSW and Queensland.
A man snatched money from a woman attempting to deposit cash into an ATM at a bank in the Gungahlin Marketplace on Wednesday afternoon.
As at 4.50pm, Northbound lanes on Kings Avenue Bridge are closed and the traffic at a standstill following a motor vehicle incident.
The body of a 57-year-old man has been found near Shepherds Lookout, outside Strathnairn.
King Charles' recent cancer diagnosis will turn minds to the question of what happens if he becomes unable to fulfil his constitutional duties. ANNE TWOMEY explains what might happen.
News from Tramalot Castle, our Dear Leader wants to know why a progressive dictatorship like his still needs elections. KEEPING UP THE ACT returns...
"Minister Chris Steel's belief that Canberra is a 15-minute city is not a good omen. It is a simplistic concept. A cursory look at travel data demonstrates this is wildly inaccurate," writes former planner MIKE QUIRK.
Police and emergency services are scouring the bushland around Sulwood Drive, Kambah, today in search of Tim Lyons, who has been missing since December 13.
Penalties for motorists caught by detection cameras illegally using their mobile device while driving will start on February 20.
Canberra's latest international airline entrant has locked in its schedule, linking the national capital with direct flights to Bali, reports SCOTT MAYMAN.
"What happens when you give one mob 20 years on the trot? You get what we have now: an arrogant government that knows it has the election in the bag," says letter writer JOHN QUINN, of Spence.
