Health: ACT families and adults are struggling to get diagnosed with autism and attention deficit disorder, with the demand for assessments outstripping availability.
Court: A man, accused of the "brazen and vicious" bashing of his partner after drinking at Summernats, has been granted bail despite a "horrendous history of criminal violence".
Editorial: While some might call out Acting Inspector Mark Richardson as old school and politically incorrect for slamming Summernats hooligans as "morons" and a "subspecies" of humanity, they would be in the minority.
Emergency services: Nine people have been hospitalised after suffering suspected drug overdoses at a music festival at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne.
Golden Globes: While not winning in her main award category, Margot Robbie didn't leave the Golden Globes empty-handed, thanking "every single person on the planet who went to the greatest place on earth - the movie theatres".
Photos: After four days of smoking tyres and revving engines, another year of Summernats has finished. Here's how The Canberra Times photographers captured the event, with more than 200 photos to see.
Opinion: John Howard's 2003 decisions and subsequent big win in the 2004 election cemented dangerous centralisation as the exemplar of effective government. It is not, writes Crispin Hull.
Entertainment | Opinion: "The only positive to this is that we can be sure that he will never work again." Not the most complimentary text you can get from a friend watching the same car crash as you, writes Amy Martin.