The ACT Public Service executive has overseen Canberra's mammoth light rail project but will leave about a week after the service gets running.
Catholic Archbishop Christopher Prowse says new child abuse reporting laws that apply to adults mean priests don't need to break the seal of confession.
The ACT's population grew by 8,900 in 2017-18 on the back of the second fastest growth rate in the nation.
A senior ACT barrister has blasted the territory government over its child protection system.
ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr has flown to China with former opposition leader Brendan Smyth to convince a major Chinese airline to fly directly to Canberra.
'Cannabis social clubs'have been suggested as a way of solving the supply-side problem of the current bill to legalise cannabis before the ACT Assembly.
The former politician who decriminalised cannabis in the ACT says the fines for cannabis possession were born out of pragmatism.
The ACT government has handed its 1000th redeveloped public housing dwelling over to Housing ACT.
Detainee Eddie Aldridge says he feels good when helping others as part of a program that sees low-security detainees complete supervised work in the community.
Even if the ACT legalises the drug,cannabis is still outlawed in the federal criminal code which will lead to even bigger fines and jail time,police warn.
Kippax Fair is set to expand over an adjacent sporting field after the ACT government signed off on a final masterplan for the Belconnen district.