Canberra remembers | Watch: Retired Canberra builder Wayne West has rebuilt his idyllic Brindabellas property that was burnt out in the 2003 firestorm. But he fears lessons have not been learned two decades after the territory's darkest hour.
Federal politics: The Albanese government filled one of its most coveted and highly-paid roles without the customary public disclosure just 10 days before it launched political attacks on the previous prime minister for transparency failures.
ACT politics: The ACT government has officially thrown its support behind a proposal for a new ice sports facility in Tuggeranong, casting further doubts on the future of the Phillip ice skating rink.
Transport: Interstate drivers have been caught by Canberra's contentious inner-city speed cameras at a higher rate than they are pinged in other parts of the city.
Public Sector Informant | Public Eye: The Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet has taken the fall for forgetting to be transparent when it already faced questions about its governance capability.
Canberra remembers: An evening ceremony will be held to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the devastating 2003 Canberra bushfires at Stromlo Forest Park on Wednesday.
Education: University courses in criminology, health sciences and flexible double degrees have been in high demand as institutions say enrolment numbers are ahead compared to this time in 2022.
Federal politics: The Greens' deputy leader, Senator Mehreen Faruqi, will push for a draft code of conduct to be endorsed and adopted as soon as Federal Parliament returns in February.
