Lottie Twyford

The ACT Supreme Court found the man's so-called "hard extraction" from the cell involved an excessive use of force. 

Having worked on construction sites since he was a teenager, Joel Anderson was used to hearing phrases like "have a cup of concrete and harden up", which led him to launch his own mental health platform designed for blue-collar workers.

Widow Julia Evans says she reassured her late husband he was in good hands at the hospital. She now says she was very wrong. 

Harrison and Jarad are turning their painful pasts into a legislative change campaign to remove the provision for character references when sentencing convicted paedophiles in the ACT.

Patrons will overhear many different languages at this pub in Canberra as a group of polyglots gather.

It's estimated one in five Australians live with chronic pain and lobby group Painaustralia is calling for more Medicare-funded allied health visits for those living with the condition.

World-record-holder Caroline Campbell, who only started running in her fifties, credits the regular habit with her survival.

The $12 million purpose-built health facility for Indigenous people in Canberra's south has been open for over six years, but its eight beds have never been slept in.

Mena's mental health deteriorated after an injury forced her to stop playing soccer. Now the program that helped her develop positive coping strategies has lost its Commonwealth funding, prompting outrage from the ACT government.