Good morning, Canberra. We've got a partly cloudy Tuesday ahead with a top of 15 degrees after a chilly morning with a bit of frost about. Here are today's top headlines.
Public service: Corporate Australia is slow to follow while quick to criticise, says Jane Halton, the second woman to lead a federal government department.
Federal politics: Labor will not take its anti-corruption model to another round of public consultation after it promised a vote will be held by the end of the year.
Healthcare: Health Minister Rachel Stephen-Smith has reassured Canberrans the recent tragic deaths of two children will be properly investigated, saying she thinks of their families "every single day".
Court: A P-plater gave himself the "drift king" moniker before he lost control of his vehicle at excessive speed then crashed into a tree, causing his 16-year-old girlfriend's death, prosecutors allege.
Climate action: Labor's climate change targets will become law after ACT independent David Pocock confirmed he would support the government's signature bill.
Finances: Mortgage holders could face yet another increase to their loan repayments this month, if the Reserve Bank of Australia raises the cash rate as expected on Tuesday.
Transport: The ACT remains, per head of population, the biggest EV market in the country. Here's what life is like after the switch to an electric vehicle.
Rugby league: NRL chief executive Andrew Abdo is adamant the finals schedule is "fair for everyone" despite the Canberra Raiders having the fewest days of any team to prepare.
