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Rule mandating jury trials for sexual assault cases in Canberra set aside in rare move

A man accused of historical child sexual abuse is facing a judge-alone trial despite a mandate that people accused of sexual crimes in the ACT face a jury of their peers.

ABC News

'Start playing fair': child sex abuse survivors freed to pursue justice

Past unjust settlements have been unlocked for child abuse survivors

The Canberra Times

ACT contact tracing app to be 'switched off'

Canberrans have not been required to check in since May.

The Canberra Times

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Driver says nausea from vax should spare him 40km/h zone fine

Driver launched legal action over the fine.

The Canberra Times

Quiet place to reflect scheme's dangerous legacy to be built at arboretum

A forest shelter will from next year offer a place to remember the impact of Mr Fluffy asbestos.

The Canberra Times

Four-day week the secret to fixing Canberra's teacher shortages?

The Australian Education Union has told an inquiry a four-day week would benefit ACT schools.

The Canberra Times

More Canberra students choose apprenticeships, government says

The ACT government wants more students to take up apprenticeships over the summer break.

The Canberra Times

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Mr Fluffy families to get 'place of reflection' at National Arboretum to acknowledge legacy of asbestos insulation crisis

Canberra families whose houses were torn down to remove the threat of loose-fill asbestos insulation will soon have a dedicated public place of reflection at the National Arboretum.

ABC News

How ACT police are getting on top of Canberra's problem drivers

Long hours of building intelligence profiles on Canberra's worst property crime offenders is paying significant dividends for ACT police.

The Canberra Times

Opera's 'kick in the guts' from ACT government

The future of opera in the capital is in grave doubt.

The Canberra Times

Why the ACT needs to change the way it assesses flood risk

A third La Nina raises questions over how flood-prepared the ACT is.

The Canberra Times

How your part of Canberra will change as the territory grows

The draft district strategies reveal where the territory government thinks Canberra's jobs will be in the future.

The Canberra Times

Inquiry into dangerous driving in Canberra hears of toll on victims, but not everyone supports law reform

After being seriously injured by a drunk driver while in her car, Negar Barjestehmanesh and others want to see tougher sentences for dangerous driving.

ABC News

'Prolonged' COVID wave expected over next months as cases increase by 30 per cent

Australia has reported nearly 80,000 new COVID cases over the past week.

The Canberra Times

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The Canberra Times

ACT COVID cases jump by 20 per cent

But it is not known how many people are in Canberra hospitals due to the virus.

The Canberra Times

'Reset' urged in driver behaviour by ACT's emergency responders

New road safety campaign by ACT emergency services responders

The Canberra Times

Further increase in COVID cases expected for the ACT

Cases are expected to continue to rise for at least the next couple of weeks.

The Canberra Times

ACT proposes changes to Evidence Act ahead of Lehrmann retrial

The Director of Public Prosecutions said there was a need for an "urgent amendment".

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ACT reviews sexual assault evidence laws

The ACT government is reviewing how to make it easier for survivors of sexual assault to give evidence in a retrial to stop them from being re-traumatised.

The Guardian - AU

Bruce Lehrmann retrial: ACT government seeking to urgently reform video evidence loophole

Video recordings of rape complainants’ evidence currently cannot be used in retrials if, like Brittany Higgins, they initially gave evidence in the courtroom

The Canberra Times

ACT drivers on notice as phone detection cameras go mobile and unpredictable

ACT's new mobile phone detection cameras will be shuffled regularly

The Canberra Times

Hundreds of discarded 'nangs', yet no alarm bells for the ACT

Children as young as 12 and 13 are inhaling nitrous oxide openly from balloons on the streets, despite the health risks.

The Canberra Times

'Only jurisdiction without it': Top cop's dangerous driving tech solution

Chief Police Officer Neil Gaughan said the technology was advanced and it could be another option for bail conditions.

The Canberra Times

ACT parents reveal how children still suffer after COVID lockdowns

"I can't even begin to explain here all the complex and detrimental impacts the school closure has had on her."

The Canberra Times

Messages mistakenly sent on ACT's new digital health record

The new system went live on Saturday.

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