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Canberra will chase their first win of the NRL season when they host Cronulla in temperatures forecast to reach 36C.

With a fortnight of parliamentary sittings in Canberra, Labor is keen to secure a win on its centrepiece election promise to cut carbon emissions.

Ali Rachid Ammoun, 63, will be sentenced next week after witnesses explained to an ACT court how last year's shooting left them with ongoing trauma.

Former Australian prime minister Paul Keating’s recent strident criticism of the A$368 billion nuclear-powered submarine deal announced under the AUKUS security pact will have little effect on Australian policy. Canberra’s deepening level of security cooperation is underpinned by a deep political consensus.

Canberra author Sarah Wallace's first children's book draws on Irish mythology

The Aukus submarine agreement turbocharges an existing trend: the chances of Australian involvement in a direct military confrontation with China, argues Robert Ayson

The hottest day of summer is set to be ... in autumn

Katrina Fanning has been recognised for her work for the Aboriginal community.

Beijing wants the relationship ‘back on the right track’ regardless of the trilateral pact