In depth | Video: A $500 million upgrade to the Australian War Memorial - which has already blown out to $550 million - angered many. But the institution's director says, once completed, the realised vision will be accepted by the public.
Education: The Canberra Institute of Technology has appointed an acting chief executive who will be in the role until at least the end of August, while Leanne Cover is on leave amid the fallout of the controversial awarding of contracts.
Transport: The majority of adult Canberrans are interested in buying an electric vehicle when they next replace their car, and 68 per cent said they would pick the electric model over the equivalent petrol-powered version if the price was the same.
Federal politics: Home Affairs Department officials were pressured by a minister's office to publicly publish details of an alleged "illegal" boat arrival on election day, a report shows.
Tourism: The dining domes are on the march, with three now in position outside the Water's Edge restaurant on Lake Burley Griffin where Canberrans can dine under the stars, in the sunshine or at sunset.
Sport: Canberra coach Ricky Stuart is hopeful Joe Tapine's leadership role within the Raiders will help convince him to remain in the capital as the club continues its contract negotiations with the star forward.
Health: COVID-19 vaccines may have saved millions of lives but they have not decisively reduced the spread of the virus, the World Health Organisation says.
World: Harry and his wife Meghan lost publicly funded UK police protection when they stepped down as senior working royals and moved to the United States in 2020.
World: Donald Trump's former presidential adviser, has been convicted of contempt of Congress for defying a subpoena from the committee investigating last year's attack on the US Capitol.
Opinion: The new crop of independents should be foremost in setting the rules. They have credibility Labor can never hope to have, writes Jack Waterford.
Tim the Yowie Man: Horse Head Rock near Bermagui has become one of the most photographed landmarks on the Sapphire Coast thanks to an influx of Instagrammers and TikTok fans.
Sport: A shortage of referees is forcing the postponement of games in Canberra's top soccer leagues, as pressure mounts for the peak body to find a solution.