Federal politics: In just his third sitting week, independent ACT senator David Pocock has cracked it and uttered the unparliamentary word "bullshit" in the Senate.
Fatal crash: One of the young victims of the Buxton crash allegedly said, "We're going to spin out" in a video filmed in the vehicle just an hour before the tragedy unfolded.
Education: Parents at a Googong private school are paying almost $12,000 per year in fees for a campus without a gym, oval, canteen or senior library as the school searches for its fifth principal in less than two years.
Federal politics: Labor's bill to enshrine its 43 per cent 2030 emissions reduction target into law has passed the Senate, delivering a major boost to the Albanese government's climate action agenda.
Environment: The ACT has achieved top grades in a report comparing threatened species conservation across Australia, with the highest proportion of species with federal funding and protected habitat.
Streaming: Capable of inducing tears of goofy dad joy and simultaneous guffaws of derision, Cobra Kai returns for its fifth season this week, daring us to unsubscribe to daggy old Netflix.
Food & Wine: Negozio By Amelia features bar and deli offerings, including Italian wines, sweets, coffee and small goods. The spot opened first thing on Friday.
