Crash sends young woman to hospital
Phillip Thomson Crash at Mitchell sends one young woman to hospital, potentially with broken legs.
$80,000 in heroin seized
Phillip Thomson Man arrested after police find heroin worth $80,000 and large amounts of cash.
Woman loses leg: doctors quizzed
Phillip Thomson Australia's medical watchdog has launched an investigation into two Canberra surgeons when a woman had to have her leg amputated after hip surgery went wrong.
Authority urges end to leakage
Phillip Thomson THE National Capital Authority will ask ACTEW Water why raw sewage from some of Canberra's richest homes is leaking and continually shutting down large sections of Lake Burley Griffin.
Cyclists told to learn etiquette
Phillip Thomson MORE Canberra bike riders need to learn cycling etiquette, says the ACT's minister in charge of bike paths.
It's the wheel thing: one coffee boosts your energy cycle
Phillip Thomson DRINK no more than one coffee a day and if you're a cyclist do it before the ride, says a Canberra nutritionist.
Arrest after teen's assault
Phillip Thomson AFTER sitting by his son's hospital bed all night and with tears in his eyes, the father of the teenager king hit at a Canberra food court made a plea on Saturday to find his boy's attackers.
Orthopaedic surgeons put on their boots and walk out
Phillip Thomson CANBERRA'S most powerful group of orthopaedic surgeons has been broken up following a legal dispute.
Senior ranger needled by safety issues
Phillip Thomson As one of the people responsible for picking up discarded syringes, Glenn Tomlinson is blunting a sharp problem.
Insurance for cyclists would limit pain and hurt
Phillip Thomson A man left quadriplegic in a collision with another cyclist has called for a public insurance scheme for injured riders.
Pain no barrier as Gary readies for 98th marathon
Phillip Thomson GARY PATTRICK has no cartilage in his knees but says the best pain medicine will be running his 98th marathon next weekend.
AFP secrets leaked
Phillip Thomson EXCLUSIVE: A Member of the Australian Federal Police has been sacked after releasing confidential documents to a foreign government representative.
Double the cyclists in nine years
Phillip Thomson CYCLING in Civic has almost doubled in nine years, new figures show, but the numbers are falling short of the ACT government's targets for bike commuting.
No sweat: for two-wheel travel just hop on and go with the flow
Phillip Thomson CANBERRA needs a revolution of women wearing dresses and heels as they ride around town if it means more of them leave their cars at home, says author and TV personality Sarah Wilson.
Still well-suited, win or lose
Phillip Thomson THE MOST powerful lobbying firm in Canberra would shrink to almost nothing and be replaced by its ''evil twin'' if the Gillard government lost the election.
Outsourcing of surgeries had $1.6m price tag
Phillip Thomson ACT Health spent $1.6 million outsourcing surgeries last year to reduce waiting lists for public elective surgeries, according to the directorate.
Bid for a uniform fair pay deal
Phillip Thomson NEW Public Service Minister Mark Dreyfus has promised to pursue fair pay across government departments.
Diabetes risk spreads to young
Phillip Thomson HEALTH experts have warned that type two diabetes, an affliction previously confined to over 50s, is spreading to children younger than 15, with 200 such cases reported nationally just the tip of the...
Cafe couple's dream had unusual beginning
Phillip Thomson THEY served 400,000 cups of coffee but after 15 years, Elaine and Brent Richter are moving out of Yarralumla and remembering the day the dream began on the back of an envelope.
Call goes out for Neighbourhood Watch volunteers
Phillip Thomson Pocketsof Belconnen hurt by property damage and sexual assaults are ?wanting Neighbourhood Watch volunteers to join a burgeoning territory army.
