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How did a group of 100 sovereign citizens host an event in Old Parliament House? Documents obtained through freedom of information laws show the venue did not undertake due diligence in the lead-up to the event, Brittney Levinson reports. The most senior position in the APS has opened up. Miriam Webber explores who is most likely to feature in a possible shuffle of positions, and what that would mean for the public service and the nation.
Experts are warning that Australia could fall behind key regional players if it doesn't start to invest more in technology. New research suggests only 25 per cent of government agencies have the data infrastructure to use AI effectively, Eleanor Campbell reports.
A wild boar was spotted in Coombs, much to the amusement of nearby residents. But the chance of seeing a feral animal in the territory is more likely than some may think. The ACT government is conducting its annual Thermal Assisted Aerial Control program to remove feral pigs and deer from key areas, Megan Doherty reports. And in sport, the Raiders stunned the crowd at a sold-out Auckland stadium in a thrilling comeback game against the New Zealand Warriors. The win took them to second place on the ladder, David Polkinghorne reports. There's a very high chance of showers in Canberra today. After a frosty morning, the temperature is expected to rise to a top of 16 degrees. Betina Hughes, The Canberra Times senior producer | 