Business: There were dramatic scenes at Pialligo Estate as an angle grinder was used to unlock the gates so the failed business's financiers could take possession.
Finance: The pace of inflation has moderated, raising hopes that the Reserve Bank of Australia may call a temporary halt on rate increases as early as next week.
Security: Home Affairs Minister Clare O'Neil has introduced proposed amendments that would centralise responsibility for the country's highest-level clearances.
Court: A "socially incompetent" chef laundered large amounts of drug money at his award-winning Canberra restaurant because he felt "caught up in a criminal web" he could not escape, a court has heard.
Federal politics: Coalition frontbenchers have apologised for their behaviour after a female parliamentary staff member was injured as they rushed to exit the lower house chamber for a division.
Court: A man struck and killed by a falling crane would "in all likelihood" still be alive if a workplace safety regime had been followed, a coroner has found.
Public service: Afghanistan war crimes investigator Paul Brereton has been named as the federal anti-corruption body's first commissioner with its doors due to open in months.
Court: Nathan James Davidson, 39, faced the ACT Magistrates Court today, where he did not enter pleas to three counts of drug trafficking, dealing with the proceeds of crime and money laundering.
Opinion: To just hope the electoral pendulum will swing the Liberals back into office misunderstands their parlous situation at both federal and state levels, writes Scott Prasser.
Vale: Canberra Liberals leader Elizabeth Lee led tributes to Elizabeth Grant today, remembering the long-standing Liberal member's distinguished political career and extraordinary professional career.
