Good morning, Canberra. We've got a top of 19 degrees and a cloudy day ahead. Remember sun protection, with a UV index of 'very high'. Here’s what’s making news in the capital.
Court: The South Australian man, who took part in the Convoy to Canberra protests, described "bullshit charges" that alleged he struck a traffic controller with his car.
Environment: Australia's climate has warmed close to 1.5 degrees since records began and the future is hotter and drier, according to a government report.
Campaign | Our right to decide: A late-night sitting of the Senate is set to resolve the 25-year fight to restore the rights of the ACT and NT to legislate on voluntary assisted dying.
Trends: Each year the National Dictionary Centre, based at the Australian National University, selects a word or expression that has gained prominence in the Australian landscape.
Opinion: When a boy has his prefect badge taken away for saying 'you're weird because you're black' to my son, we miss an opportunity to teach true inclusion, writes Yemi Penn.
Opinion: My own perceptions of the harms and value of cannabis were conflicted as a nurse and mother, yet those perceptions changed swiftly, writes Lucy Haslam.
Sport: The infamous sandpaper scandal opened the door for Marcus Harris to make his Test debut in 2018. Now, he's welcomed a possible return to a leadership role for David Warner.
