Good morning, Canberra. The cooler weather is sticking around with a top of 24 degrees and partly cloudy conditions. Here’s what’s making news in the capital.
ACT politics: A parliamentary inquiry has expressed concern over a possible cross-border loophole in laws designed to keep unsafe drivers off the roads.
Health: Canberra Health Services has been spruiking improvements based on survey results that, by its own admission in an internal memo, are not statistically valid.
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Court | Watch: It all unraveled for the woman after police were alerted to a suspicious number of people coming and going from a Civic apartment while COVID-19 restrictions were in force.
Events: There's no better location than Civic for a "free, accessible and attractive" Multicultural Festival, the Libs say, despite a number of noise complaints following this year's event.
Court: Rebecca Katherine Krutsky, 50, has been sentenced to jail for driving at two people and crashing into a garage door causing $65,000 worth of damage.
Environment: The contractor will also be required to demonstrate it can use zero-emissions vehicles, such as electric- or hydrogen-powered trucks, to collect rubbish in Canberra.