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The CIT says it did not create a message that's been viewed 27,000 times on X (formerly Twitter), which spread false cla...
14/01/2025

The CIT says it did not create a message that's been viewed 27,000 times on X (formerly Twitter), which spread false claims it prioritises international students over locals.

The Canberra Institute of Technology (CIT) says it did not create a message circulating on social media with a CIT…

A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Canberra and some surrounding regions. Storms are packing large hail, ...
14/01/2025

A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Canberra and some surrounding regions. Storms are packing large hail, damaging winds and heavy rain.

The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for the ACT and nearby areas, saying storms are likely…

Red Hill woman Marina Roseby is missing with her dogs and was last seen on the South Coast on Sunday.
14/01/2025

Red Hill woman Marina Roseby is missing with her dogs and was last seen on the South Coast on Sunday.

Police are calling for the public's help to find a Canberra woman who has disappeared with her dogs and was…

The alleged driver accused of killing Jackie McKeown in Jerrabomberra late last year has been issued charges over her de...
14/01/2025

The alleged driver accused of killing Jackie McKeown in Jerrabomberra late last year has been issued charges over her death. She is scheduled to face court next month.

The accused driver behind the crash that allegedly killed tourism leader Jackie McKeown late last year has been issued two…

Police think a large wooden log that caused a 17-year-old to crash his motorbike had been left on the road in Ngunnawal ...
13/01/2025

Police think a large wooden log that caused a 17-year-old to crash his motorbike had been left on the road in Ngunnawal deliberately, and want anyone with information to come forward.

Police suspect a wooden log was deliberately placed onto a road before a teenage motorbike rider crashed into it, causing…

An e-scooter rider was hit by a car at the intersection of Northbourne Avenue and London Circuit this morning. They have...
13/01/2025

An e-scooter rider was hit by a car at the intersection of Northbourne Avenue and London Circuit this morning. They have been taken to hospital with serious injuries.

An e-scooter rider was hit by a car on Northbourne Avenue early on Tuesday morning (14 January) before they were…

Police are appealing for information or dashcam footage after a car allegedly performed a burnout on Mort Street before ...
13/01/2025

Police are appealing for information or dashcam footage after a car allegedly performed a burnout on Mort Street before crashing into a parked car and leaving the scene during the Summernats weekend.

Police are investigating after a driver allegedly lost control of their ute during a burnout and crashed into a parked…

20-year-old Ryan Richard Izzard, who allegedly shot at multiple men with a rifle over the weekend, has been released on ...
13/01/2025

20-year-old Ryan Richard Izzard, who allegedly shot at multiple men with a rifle over the weekend, has been released on bail.

A 20-year-old alleged shooter, who a prosecutor says fired

A truck driver has been taken to hospital in a critical condition after a crash on the Majura Parkway this morning. Moto...
13/01/2025

A truck driver has been taken to hospital in a critical condition after a crash on the Majura Parkway this morning. Motorists are advised to avoid the area.

A truck driver was taken to hospital in a critical condition after a single-vehicle crash on the Majura Parkway this…

A 13-year-old boy is "very, very, very lucky" to be alive after a sand dune collapsed on him at a remote South Coast bea...
13/01/2025

A 13-year-old boy is "very, very, very lucky" to be alive after a sand dune collapsed on him at a remote South Coast beach yesterday. He was rescued by bystanders and taken to hospital.

A 13-year-old boy was buried under the sand when a dune collapsed on him at a remote NSW South Coast…

A car crash has closed the Kings Highway just west of Nelligen, near Batemans Bay.
10/01/2025

A car crash has closed the Kings Highway just west of Nelligen, near Batemans Bay.

A crash involving two vehicles closed the Kings Highway just west of Batemans Bay on Friday afternoon (10 January). According…

Police say there were two suspicious house fires at the same home in Queanbeyan last year, the second of which caused ma...
10/01/2025

Police say there were two suspicious house fires at the same home in Queanbeyan last year, the second of which caused major damage. Anyone with information is urged to come forward.

Police are calling for the public's help as they investigate two suspicious house fires at the same home at Queanbeyan…

Police allege a trio wielded weapons when they broke into a Conder home, allegedly threatening a man and a child, before...
09/01/2025

Police allege a trio wielded weapons when they broke into a Conder home, allegedly threatening a man and a child, before they assaulted a neighbour with a baseball bat and stole a car.

Police are calling for information into an alleged home invasion in which a trio is said to have broken into…

09/01/2025
A police raid in Kaleen yesterday allegedly uncovered a grow house with 156 cannabis plants. A man was arrested at the s...
09/01/2025

A police raid in Kaleen yesterday allegedly uncovered a grow house with 156 cannabis plants. A man was arrested at the scene and was remanded in custody when he faced court today.

A police raid in northern Canberra allegedly uncovered a cannabis grow house that contained more than 150 plants. An ACT…

Three months after they met, Cai and Holly had already decided to spend their lives together, and had chosen the perfect...
09/01/2025

Three months after they met, Cai and Holly had already decided to spend their lives together, and had chosen the perfect engagement ring. But just before Christmas, Holly discovered her beloved engagement ring was missing after a trip to Westfield Belconnen. Can you help?

Belconnen couple Cai and Holly Andrade knew from their first date that they were destined to be together forever. After…

UPDATE: Details continue to emerge about a hiker who was found alive and well today after 14 days lost in Kosciuszko Nat...
08/01/2025

UPDATE: Details continue to emerge about a hiker who was found alive and well today after 14 days lost in Kosciuszko National Park.

8 January, 6:40 pm: Details continue to emerge about the rescue of 23-year-old bushwalker Hadi Nazari who was found two…

Missing hiker Hadi Nazari has been found after a 13-day search that involved over 300 people.
08/01/2025

Missing hiker Hadi Nazari has been found after a 13-day search that involved over 300 people.

8 January, 6:40 pm: Details continue to emerge about the rescue of 23-year-old bushwalker Hadi Nazari who was found two…

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