Being the daughter of former Wallabies and ACT Brumbies player Pat McCabe, little Charli McCabe was always going to be tough. Chris Dutton writes that after emerging cancer-free after months of treatment - including a miraculous cord blood donation from the US - to beat her leukaemia, Charli surpasses even her dad in the warrior stakes.
Politicians confronted a wave of security threats in the months after the attempted assassination of Donald Trump triggered fears for the safety of local federal MPs. Eleanor Campbell reports new data released by federal police signals a concerning trend in reported threats of violence and aggression.
The year just gone was nothing short of an annus horribilis for Canberra's two major universities, writes education reporter Sarah Lansdown. The University of Canberra kicked off the controversy with the sudden resignation of vice-chancellor Professor Paddy Nixon for "personal reasons".
And don't miss today's instalment in our Chapter One series, where we give you the opening chapter of a section of 10 new Australian novels. Enjoy Endgame by Sarah Barrie.
It will be a hot one today in Canberra with a maximum of 33 degrees but also the chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon.
