Court: A COVID-infected, axe-wielding burglar was released from jail with a judge being persuaded the offender "is a far cry from the man who committed the offences".
Analysis: The story of this budget is runaway inflation and it is hard to escape the dark projections that corrosive challenge brings. And the restraint it mandates, writes Mark Kenny.
Federal budget: The Australian Sports Commission is confident a refurbished AIS Arena will offer a greater spectator experience as it begins a $15 million process to reopen the largest indoor venue in Canberra.
Police: More concerning evidence about racist, sexist and homophobic behaviour by Northern Territory police officers has been heard at an inquest into an Indigenous teenager's shooting death.
Food: Donna Hay's The Fast Five takes the all-time classic recipes your family loves and re-imagines them into five super-fast, super-delicious, any-night-of-the-week creations that will change your world.
Sport: Cricket ACT has started to consider options to ensure as many games as possible are played this season, but are open to considering refunds amid a summer of rain.
