The Canberra Times Today

Today is NOVEMBER 3, 2021 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, research finds Canberra prone to third wave of COVID infections without significant booster take-up, while Chief Minister Andrew Barr offers Opposition Leader Elizabeth Lee some parting advice as she heads to COP26.

Today is NOVEMBER 2, 2021 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, Canberra Health Services reveals close to 50 workers won’t comply with jab mandate, while a former national climate envoy plays down COP26 expectations.

Today is NOVEMBER 1, 2021 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, Canberra is preparing for its first big post-lockdown test, and There are fears vaccine hesitancy could arise as booster shots are rolled out.

Today is OCTOBER 29, 2021 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, ACT planning changes to require bigger backyards, and Canberra's spring selling season has officially kicked in.

Today is OCTOBER 28, 2021 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, the ACT could leap out of lockdown quicker than expected, while police the reveal extent of Canberra’s COVID compliance campaign.

Today is OCTOBER 27, 2021 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, the ACT is expected to relax COVID tracing and quarantine rules with 90 per cent vaccination milestone in sight, while Canberra nation-leading rental prices climbed almost 10 per cent last year.

Today is OCTOBER 26, 2021 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, pop-up vaccine clinics will be rolled out in suburbs falling behind in COVID vaccination take-up, while the AFP Commissioner has aired concerns about the ACT’s push to decriminalise some illicit drugs.

Today is OCTOBER 25, 2021 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, the National Party has signed off on a plan that will see the government support a target of net zero carbon emissions by 2050; and Canberra schoolkids say goodbye to home learning and hello to the new normal.

Today is OCTOBER 22, 2021 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, International students set to return to Canberra; and Canberra’s major retailers are ready to welcome shoppers back today.

Today is OCTOBER 21, 2021 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, there are concerns over the growth of tall apartment blocks overlooking a well-known Canberra swimming pool; and the government has shielded Christian Porter from facing an inquiry over a blind trust setup to pay for his private legal bills.