Video: Chief Minister Andrew Barr has taken aim at political forces prepared to spend large amounts of money in support of disruptive anti-vaccination rallies to help their federal political ambitions ahead of the election, while warning authorities had limited powers to deny people the right to protest.
Nationals candidate Nichole Overall appears to have scored a surprise win in the contentious Bungendore booth to shore up her widely predicted byelection victory in the NSW seat of Monaro on the weekend.
Subscriber: A concertgoer who committed a cowardly attack against another attendee picking up rubbish has been told to count himself "extremely fortunate" he did not cause more serious injuries or death, a court has heard.
Food & Wine: The countdown is on - The Canberra Times Night Noodle Markets are just over a week away. Here's just a snapshot of what to look forward to at this year's event.
Subscriber: A man who was "angry at the world" sent his partner a text message saying "now I'm going to snap" on the morning he allegedly murdered someone he accused of meddling in their relationship by revealing his plan to visit a brothel, a court has heard.
Subscriber: A $500,000 decision by the Home Affairs Department to hire 19 holiday rentals for quarantining government officials is under the microscope after it was revealed a senior figure earned nearly $16,000 from the deal.
Subscriber: Australia's summer of cricketing dominance will hit another high at Manuka Oval tonight, should Australia down Sri Lanka in the third of five T20 internationals and wrap up another series win. But do any fans care?
Subscriber | Opinion: Regardless of what happens after the election, there remains a case for looking at human rights more generally in Australia, writes Crispin Hull.
