Employment: Australia desperately needs electricians but finding apprentices to fill the gaps is near impossible, employers say, ahead of a national skills summit they hope will offer some reprieve.
Health: Construction on a new Canberra northside hospital could start by 2025, discussions under way about whether the new facility should be built on the existing Calvary site or on a new location.
Economy: Australia's four major banks have been left off the invitation list to Labor's upcoming jobs and skills summit, the Opposition labelling the highly-anticipated event nothing more than a "grandstanding" talkfest.
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Federal politics: Questions swirling around former prime minister Scott Morrison's ministries scandal will be answered today, as his successor flags a future inquiry into the secret power grab.
Education | Analysis: Canberrans could be waiting years to get answers over the CIT's $8.5 million contracts saga. It's not good enough, writes Lucy Bladen.
Charity: Michael and Lynne Pezzullo must be one of Canberra's busiest couples, but they still find time to give back, including walking 123 kilometres on the Cape to Cape trail in Western Australia to raise funds for the Liver Foundation.
Court: One alleged arsonist is weighing up an offer to resolve charges laid over the fire that badly damaged Old Parliament House, but a co-accused has expressed disinterest in a deal.
Food & Wine: Some people are a little nervous about cooking fish but chef Tom Walton says once you've mastered a few simple techniques you'll be hooked, writes Karen Hardy.
Education: The ACT Education Directorate does not have plans to build a new school or expand existing schools near the Belconnen town centre despite multiple new apartment complexes being built in the area.
Opinion: To protect our kids' health, we need major changes. That means honest, easy to understand labelling, dietary guidelines based on real science, and restrictions on marketing junk food to kids, writes Dr James Muecke.
Sport: Canberra Raiders star Jack Wighton says embarrassment over their terrible first half against the Newcastle Knights drove their stunning second-half comeback.
