Good morning, Canberra. We're expecting a top of 30 degrees and a showery Sunday ahead. There's a chance of a storm later on. Here’s what’s making news in the capital.
Safety: A cross-border road stoush has South Tralee residents saying they deserve better consideration than blocked access points given they are contributors to the ACT economy.
Sensitive content | Court: Jail time for a violent man, who lured his ex-partner to his home and described how be planned to murder her, has been almost doubled.
ACT motorsport: The dream is clear - a multi-purpose racetrack within the ACT where thousands of drag racing, drifting, circuit racing, and power cruising followers could take their cars and compete safely.
Photos | Video: Despite the heat, the three-day National Multicultural Festival was the place to be yesterday as crowds discovered more than 170 communities represented.
Justice reform: "There's just no end to pretty traumatising stories that come from victim-survivors and how the justice system has treated them," an ACT Labor backbencher has said.
Transport: An ever-rising demand for more products, delivered more often, is squeezing the nation's trucking industry to the point where "something has to give".
In-depth: Had that asteroid missed Earth, would dinosaurs still rule instead of the mammals that inherited a shattered world? "Almost certainly, yes," says an expert.
