20/07/2008 | AND on Saturday, they walked, in their tens of thousands. From 6am, Sydney was flooded by Catholic pilgrims who walked 10km from North Sydney, over the Harbour Bridge and through the CBD to Randwick R...
20/07/2008 | POPE BENEDICT XVI has issued an historic apology to the victims of sexual abuse by Catholic clergy in Australia at a World Youth Day mass in Sydney.
20/07/2008 | FEDERAL Opposition Leader Brendan Nelson is under pressure to order remaining Howard government frontbenchers intending to quit politics to do so urgently.
Former deputy prime minister and Nationals ...
20/07/2008 | CHILDREN are valued less in Australia than in any other advanced country, an ANU professor will argue in a public lecture tomorrow.
The Australian Demographic and Social Research Institute director, ...
20/07/2008 | A 34-YEAR-OLD man is in a critical condition at Canberra Hospital following a serious single-vehicle crash on Lanyon Drive in Hume early yesterday morning.
ACT Policing was called to the Jerrabomber...
20/07/2008 | CANNABIS suppliers will be easier to track after the compiling of a national genetic database of cannabis samples.
The database of 500 plants, seized in drug busts across Australia, culminates 15 yea...
20/07/2008 | CANBERRA will be spared tougher water restrictions this summer if dam levels and water consumption remain on target, Actew Corporation managing director Mark Sullivan predicts.
Total dam capacity in ...
20/07/2008 | LEE LIN CHIN made news last night when she presented SBS World News in an outfit designed by Canberra's Natalie Turtle.
18/07/2008 | The Defence Materiel Organisation admits it broke government rules regulating public sector legal work.
18/07/2008 | Environment ACT is happy for packs of wild dogs to be in the Namadgi National Park because they are "a natural part of the ecosystem" and help control kangaroo numbers.
18/07/2008 | Canberra's special education services are being stretched to the limit because of an unprecedented increase in the number of students with disabilities, autism and very high needs.
18/07/2008 | Defence exchange cadet from the United Arab Emirates has indicated he will plead guilty over a crash that left a fellow trainee officer dead.
18/07/2008 | The ABC's South Asia correspondent Peter Lloyd is facing up to 20 years in jail after being arrested in Singapore.
18/07/2008 | Airline to cut 1500 jobs across the world to try to offset the rising cost of jet fuel and challenging conditions in the aviation industry.
18/07/2008 | Modern times may end an enduring Spanish cultural tradition.
18/07/2008 | A former ACT Police officer jailed for possessing child pornography released on bail pending the outcome of an appeal against his sentence.
18/07/2008 | A 47-year-old carer accused of acting indecently towards a wheelchair-bound woman in her home has pleaded not guilty during a brief court appearance in Canberra.
18/07/2008 | Star of World Youth Day thrills a city and endears himself to a nation.
18/07/2008 | Families of 88 Australians who died expect a phone call within days to tell them that the three who committed the atrocity are dead.
18/07/2008 | Land at Hume that was rejected for the power station because it could hold Aboriginal artefacts is now being sold for industrial subdivision.