Good morning, Canberra. After a frosty and foggy start, we're in for a sunny Thursday with a top of 17 degrees. Here’s what’s making news in the capital.
Subscriber | Exclusive: Labor leader Anthony Albanese has sounded a warning to the top of the Canberra bureaucracy, accusing the Morrison government of politicising the public service and refusing to guarantee the jobs of public service chiefs if the ALP wins power at the next federal election.
The ACT government has vowed to do better at providing information on Covid test wait times saying staff had previously been too busy to update communication channels.
Subscriber: A man has won an appeal against a conviction for allegedly breaching a protection order when he threatened public housing officers during his eviction from a Canberra block.
Subscriber | Opinion: Ethically, the toll of inaction on climate is incalculable. Economically, failing to set ambitious, credible targets poses a huge threat to Australia's prosperity, writes Ban Ki-moon.
Want to make a lava lamp at home? Or try baking some popping candy cupcakes? Or even have a go at making colour-change cocktails? The Canberra lockdown is not going to stop the fun of National Science Week.