Mother's Day: Kaela Maree went from caring for cancer patients to becoming one. It put an entirely new perspective on motherhood for the Canberra nurse.
Crime: A WhatsApp group in Duffy is sharing information about suspicious people and activities in their neighbourhood after a family in Jemalong Street experienced a traumatic home invasion.
Crime: Changes to the ACT jail's "flawed" banking system recommended more than six years ago created a loophole which was exploited by a serving prisoner to slowly bleed a victim's external account.
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Environment | Watch: Artificial turf is springing up everywhere in Canberra's new suburbs. But its convenience has led to long-term concerns for the environment and calls for it to be banned.
Sport: It wasn't pretty - again - but Canberra keeps racking up the wins. Last night's victory over Parramatta in front of a big Canberra crowd made it five wins on the trot.
Defence: The Department of Veterans Affairs has more than 41,500 active compensation claims on backlog despite an increase of 275 staff in its claims processing area since the start of the financial year.
What's on: It's always the detail which moves the emotions - like seeing a watch that stopped the exact moment a sailor hit the water after his ship was torpedoed. One such instance occurred 70 years ago today.
Sport: Jenny Lonergan will be at Canberra Stadium on Mother's Day, watching her sons help the Brumbies charge towards a top two finish when they face the Highlanders this afternoon.
Environment: The owner of a Canberra asphalting business who has received approval to dump 63,000 tonnes of material on their Wallaroo property is now seeking an amendment to allow for the removal of 24 trees.
