Editorial: Ours is a city of robust politics and bureaucratic checks and balances. Surely in Canberra we can have faith one more voice will not upend democracy.
Referendum: The official "yes" campaign has spent almost seven times more than the leading "no" campaign on Facebook ads in the final weeks of the referendum.
World: Israel says there will be no pause in its siege of the Gaza Strip for aid or evacuations until all its hostages are freed as the United States urged it to protect civilians and the Red Cross warned of a humanitarian catastrophe in the enclave.
Court: A man has repeatedly demanded the arrest of an ACT magistrate before accusing the judicial officer of being a "paedophile protector" and a "dirty rotten ... mongrel".
Politics: The head of the domestic intelligence agency ASIO has urged all public figures to safeguard "social cohesion", warning against public statements on the Israel-Gaza war that may inflame community tensions.
Community: Anyone who shops at Westfield in Woden or Belconnen would have seen those big posters featuring the faces of some of Canberra's finest, each person nominated in the Westfield Local Heroes awards.
Rugby league: The NSW Blues want Michael Maguire. For the Canberra Raiders assistant, also currently the New Zealand men's coach, something almost certainly has to give.
Court: The sentencing of a man who choked his partner and threatened to kill her has been labelled as "stern" but an appeal against it has been dismissed.
Referendum: Election workers are preparing for up to 1 million voters to descend on pre-poll centres today in a last-minute rush to cast their ballots ahead of tomorrow's Voice to Parliament referendum vote.
