Health: The first COVID-19 incursion, which was detected on August 12, 2021 and prompted a city-wide lockdown, was responsible for 35 per cent of cases sequenced in the territory to November 11, 2021.
ACT politics: Extensions for freedom-of-information applications are being asked on many requests as the territory government has conceded resourcing is an issue.
National cabinet: Health advice on reducing the isolation period for people who test positive for COVID-19 will be presented to the prime minister and state leaders tomorrow.
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Courts: A former Canberra Raiders lower-grader believes his arrest for "serious drug trafficking" saved his life, crediting the week he spent behind bars on remand with helping him focus on the things that matter.
Tennis: Nick Kyrgios has cast friendship aside to cruise into the US Open second round with a straight-sets dispatch of his grand slam-winning doubles partner Thanasi Kokkinakis.
Development: A defence housing proposal in Belconnen would more than double existing housing allowances for the area, with the extent of adverse impacts to native flora, fauna and heritage currently under assessment.
Courts: David Celeski, 40, fronted the ACT Supreme Court on Tuesday after he pleaded guilty to seven charges, including two counts of drug trafficking.
Policing: The fresh call for a ban on the devices follows ACT Policing revealing a 16-year-old girl had recently been restrained with a spit hood in the territory.
Restaurant review: Jammed nicely behind Farmer's Daughter cafe and next to Cork and Glass wine store nestles Lamshed's, which opened about three years ago.
