ACT politics: The cost of transporting Canberra's recycling across the border for processing following a devastating fire that ruined the ACT's own facility has been revealed.
Infrastructure: A parliamentary committee has recommended approval for a $137.5 million upgrade to Commonwealth Avenue Bridge, but questioned why the NCA wouldn't demolish and replace it.
ACT politics: Work to fix some of Canberra's most dangerous potholes has stalled amid a dispute over a contract for labour-hire traffic controllers, which a union says could be resolved easily.
Video and photos: The abstract work will sit on the water of one of the National Arboretum's dams, changing colour as the sun works its way over the site from east to west.
World: More Australians are expected to return home soon from Israel after emotional reunions at Sydney airport while the government tries to secure safe passage for others unable to leave the Gaza Strip.
History: Four traditional woven cloths known as Tais are said to represent the East Timorese people's path to independence and the newly-independent country's shared history with Australia.
Opinion: The evidence has never been clearer. We are having a devastating impact on the planet. Australia ranks alongside the Amazon and Congo as a global deforestation hotspot, write Marco Lambertini and Dermot O'Gorman.