Two vehicles have been seized after police allegedly caught an unaccompanied learner driver and a provisional licence holder street racing in Greenway, in the Canberra region. According to ACT Policing, the incident occurred at about 11:10pm on Saturday, 11 April 2026. Officers travelling in an unmarked police vehicle along Drakeford Drive observed two Volkswagen Jetta…
A 29-year-old man and a 15-year-old boy from Melbourne have been charged after allegedly using false identities to board a domestic flight in Australia, authorities said. The pair boarded a flight from Sydney to Melbourne on April 14, 2026. However, the situation escalated while the aircraft was taxiing, when they allegedly became verbally abusive toward…
अष्ट्रेलियाको अष्ट्रेलियन क्यापिटल टेरिटोरी (ACT) मा आयोजना गरिने ACT महिला पुरस्कारका लागि नामांकन प्रक्रिया अन्तिम चरणमा पुगेको छ। यी पुरस्कारहरूले महिला तथा लैङ्गिक विविधता भएका व्यक्तिहरूले समाजमा पुर्याएको महत्वपूर्ण योगदानलाई सम्मान गर्ने उद्देश्य राखेका छन्। ACT सरकारद्वारा सञ्चालन गरिने यस कार्यक्रम ले स्वास्थ्य, सामुदायिक सेवा, नेतृत्व तथा सामाजिक न्यायका क्षेत्रमा दीर्घकालीन र सकारात्मक परिवर्तन ल्याउने व्यक्तिहरूलाई…
With less than one month remaining before nominations close, attention is being drawn to the upcoming ACT Women’s Awards, which provide an important platform for recognising the achievements of women and gender diverse individuals across the ACT community. The awards are understood to highlight individuals whose efforts have contributed to meaningful and lasting change in…
The ACT Government has announced that it is preparing to begin early works for the new Northside Hospital project, marking an important step toward enhancing healthcare infrastructure in the territory. According to the government, the early works phase will involve essential site preparation activities designed to support the main construction. These works are expected to…
Nominations are now officially open for the 2026 ACT Environment Awards, celebrating individuals and groups who have made outstanding contributions to environmental protection and climate action across the Australian Capital Territory. The awards recognise inspiring efforts to protect the environment, promote sustainability, and strengthen community collaboration. Community members are encouraged to nominate those making a…
Nominations are now open for the 2026 Northern Territory Training Awards, recognising excellence and achievement across the Vocational Education and Training (VET) sector. Now in its 71st year, the awards celebrate the contributions of apprentices, trainees, students, businesses, and training organisations across a diverse range of industries. Winners will go on to represent the Territory…
The Northern Territory Government of Australia has announced that it is undertaking a targeted international investor roadshow to Japan and South Korea to promote key investment opportunities and strengthen strategic trade partnerships across the Asian region. It is understood that the delegation is being led by Minister for Trade, Business and Asian Relations, Robyn Cahill,…
Authorities in Canberra have charged a 49-year-old man following an investigation into alleged financial fraud and proceeds of crime exceeding AUD $1.4 million. Officers from ACT Policing executed a search warrant on Friday, 10 April 2026, at a residential property in Fisher as part of an ongoing probe into suspected money laundering activities. Police allege…
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong have reaffirmed strong bilateral ties and pledged deeper cooperation on energy security and economic resilience, as global instability continues to disrupt supply chains. Following high-level talks, both leaders highlighted the enduring strength of the Australia–Singapore relationship, underpinned by the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership 2.0 (CSP…
Canberra, Australia — Late-night revellers in Canberra will continue to receive support from the popular CBR NightCrew program, with services confirmed to operate in the city centre until at least 2028. Delivered in partnership with St John Ambulance ACT, the NightCrew initiative provides a visible, friendly presence across key nightlife areas. Volunteers patrol during weekend…
Young people in Sydney’s Inner West will have improved access to mental health care following the official opening of the expanded headspace Ashfield centre, now relocated to Level 2, 320 Liverpool Road in Ashfield. The upgraded facility provides more space for individual and group therapy and is designed to support increased demand for youth mental…
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