ACT

Cutting edge technology is speeding up the recovery process for patients with serious neurological injuries at Canberra Hospital.

James Griffin is accused of sending harassing messages via Facebook to ACT Legislative Assembly member Tara Cheyne.

One of the key police support figures for families of those killed when MH17 was shot down, Yvonne Crozier, says for some families that terrible day 10 years ago "feels like it was yesterday".

After being rescued by emergency helicopter in Tasmania, Kayla Dempsey was shocked to receive the massive bill more than a year later.

Michael Stanley Cooper showed "a high level of depravity" by storing the material, a prosecutor in the case tells the ACT Supreme Court. 

The court heard Marquis Monte Rex Mack raped the woman and labelled parts of her body with a permanent marker, while also threatening to distribute intimate images. He will be eligible for parole in 2026.

Disease authorities say there is potential for the arrival of a bird flu strain that has already been detected in Asia and Antarctica.

Donald Morley's body has been found less than three months after he was sentenced for murdering his wife of 69 years at their home. 

The attempted assassination of former president Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania has shocked the world, but US presidents are no strangers to attempts on their lives. 

Many people with disability are frustrated with the $1.2 billion program that's supposed to help them find jobs. Now it's getting an overhaul.  

When house-hunting, Bianca Knox quickly fell in love with a 1970s Canberra cottage, but finding ways to keep her home heated in Canberra's harsh climate without breaking the bank was a priority.

The Australian National University has acknowledged "changing expectations" around its investments.

Over two decades, Cuz Boxing has created a supportive community that aims to help members reach their full potential in the ring and outside it.

Police allege the 79-year-old man sexually assaulted a female relative who was a teenager between 1988 and 1993. 

Canberra boxing gym Cuz Boxing prides itself on being run by the community, for the community.

Bundjalung man Carl King says as a child he fell in with a troubled crowd, and later suffered the grief of his brother's death. But community-focused boxing has helped him stay grounded and "out of trouble".

One of Australia's most expensive environmental policies is changing the way water and land are used to grow our crops and tend to livestock. This is how the Murray-Darling Basin Plan has triggered a mega shift in farmers' thinking.

ACT Policing confirms there were two other people in the stolen Toyota Camry when it hit a concrete barrier and flipped near Parliament House in April this year, leaving a 15-year-old dead.

Prosecutors allege Detective Leading Senior Constable Trent Madders committed the offences between 2019 and 2020.

When Jen Harkness was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, she was "shattered". Now she wants to bring together those Australians who develop the illness at a younger age.

The 50-year-old man allegedly approached the woman in Kambah on Tuesday night before allegedly biting her and head-butting her, police say.

Alex Ophel is committed to stand trial in the ACT Supreme Court after an alleged attack at the ANU in September last year. 

A new vert ramp at Belconnen Skate Park will give Canberra skateboarders like Katie Pike a competitive edge.

The 18-year-old Canberran took up skateboarding less than four years ago, but to perfect her skills she had to keep travelling to Sydney. Now a new vert ramp in the capital has changed that.

A spectacular nova may be about to light up our night sky in the constellation Corona Borealis. If it does, Australians will only have a short window to catch it.