A large building site in Belconnen has been shut down, after works were carried out without approval.

The site, which has not been named, was closed on Friday after it was found that works had commenced without development or building approvals in place.

The government shut down comes after 12 building companies in Gungahlin were issued with stop...

The number of Canberrans diagnosed with the flu has almost tripled this year, compared to last.

There have been 310 confirmed cases of influenza in the territory in the first four months of 2019.

A number of Canberrans have also died, but ACT health authorities are refusing to say how many.

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The ACT Government will begin culling feral deer next month.

The populations of fallow, red and sambar deer have been increasing within Namadgi National Park, Canberra Nature Parks and surrounding areas.

Bullen Range nature reserve, Woodstock nature reserve and Lower Molonglo nature reserve will be closed for the duration of the program to allow...

The London plane tree at the centre of a development stoush in Manuka is here to stay.

The owner of the Capitol Theatre had been hoping to have it removed to make way for a six-storey hotel.

But the ACT Conservator for Flora and Fauna, Ian Walker, has rejected a proposal to cancel the registration of the tree - saying it will stay on the ACT tree...