The Albanese government is scrambling to safeguard Labor's credentials as the party of universal healthcare after the Barr government unveiled its shock health tax.

Britain, France and Germany have condemned what they describe as threats against the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, and called on Iran to guarantee the safety of agency staff.

Ben O'Connor has been confirmed at the first Australian overall contender to lead a team from his country at the Tour de France.

Almost a week of heavy monsoon rains and flash floods across Pakistan have killed at least 46 people and injured dozens more, with more severe weather possible.

Jokes about the British and Irish Lions' eligibility haven't stuck according to laid back captain Maro Itoje, who has laughed off the expectation of more to come as the "Australian way".

A man has been accused of physically assaulting and racially abusing a pair of teenage girls he had met at a Belconnen shopping centre, Tim Piccione reports.

The territory's dwelling value rose 0.3 per cent in the last financial year, with the sharpest peak happening in June at 0.9 ...

Jasper Lindell joined The Canberra Times in 2018. He is a Legislative Assembly reporter, covering ACT politics and government ...

Your digital subscription includes access to content from all our websites in your region. Access unlimited news content and ...

ACT Labor, now in power in Canberra in one form or another for more than a quarter of a century, is much more on the nose ...

To be eligible for the rebate, battery systems must be installed on or after June 1. Some Canberra businesses have raised ...

The ACT has already smashed temperature records this winter after the mercury dropped to nearly minus 8 degrees at Canberra ...