Good morning, Canberra. After a foggy start, we'll enjoy a nice first day of spring with a top of 17 degrees. Here’s what’s making news in the capital.
ACT politics: The $140 million cost of moving Parkes Way has emerged as the final nail in the Civic stadium coffin as the ACT government shifts its venue vision to Bruce.
Exclusive: Minister for Women Katy Gallagher sees unlocking women's potential as a "huge part" to the jobs and skills summit and wants the public service to lift its game over the gender pay gap as it lags behind the private sector.
Court: A man caused nearly $750,000 in fire damage to a unit to gain attention from his then on-and-off-again partner because her work as an escort contributed to him feeling worthless, a court has heard.
Court: An arrest warrant has been issued for a phoney car salesman who failed to turn up to his sentencing for diverting revenue of nearly $50,000 to himself and stealing several cars from his employer.
Environment: A rapid response mowing unit will start keeping grass on public land in check this week, as a trial begins of a new electric ride-on mower.
Opinion: Both the Albanese government and the teal crossbench must accept some risks if they spread themselves thin in campaigns against the Coalition, writes John Warhurst.
Transport: The Canberra Bike Library is expanding, providing everyone with an opportunity to borrow one before forking out for something that might end up gathering dust. Here's what you need to know.
