Today is August 31, 2022 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, PM under pressure on COVID-19 lifeline, Barr wants CDC in the capital; and New federal agency to fight threats from fires, floods and cyclones.

Today is August 30, 2022 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, Andrew Barr is resisting calls to slash COVID-19 isolation periods; and A 16-year-old girl was restrained with a spit hood by ACT police.

Today is August 29, 2022 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, Don't blame land supply and tax for high prices, the ACT government says; and Parliament House has cracked down on the social media use of public servants.

Today is August 26, 2022 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, The ACT's business survival rate is the lowest in Australia; and APS managers aren’t doing enough work for their salaries, a new report says.

Today is August 25, 2022 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, E-scooter scheme keeps on rolling with expansion to more suburbs; and Canberra businesses, public sector in recruitment limbo amid nation's worst skills shortage, says report.

Today is August 24, 2022 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, ACT Integrity Commission clears Andrew Barr, ACT government over controversial Dickson land swap; and Police investigating death of child after fire crews reportedly did not to enter home due to COVID-19 fears.

Today is August 23, 2022 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, The future location of Canberra's northside hospital is being considered; and Labor’s decision to exclude Australia’s big four banks from its job summit has been criticised.

Today is August 22, 2022 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, The extent of the teacher shortage in ACT public schools has been revealed; and gender pay parity has been outlined as a major issue at the upcoming jobs and skills summit.

Today is August 19, 2022 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, Fuel standards are being eyed as part of Labor's plan to drive EV uptake; and Scott Morrison’s ministries scandal has sparked growing tensions in the Coalition.

Today is August 18, 2022 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, an independent analysis has cast doubt on some of the ACT government's key budget assumptions; and Scott Morrison could be referred to a powerful parliamentary committee within days.

Today is August 17, 2022 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, ACT to trial ban on fruit and vegetable plastic bags;ACT budget estimates will be delayed an entire week .

Today is August 16, 2022 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, the government is seeking legal advice into Scott Morrison's secret swearing-ins; and as the COVID risk continues, WorkSafe has put a ban on ACT Assembly hearings.

Today is August 15, 2022 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, chaos at Canberra Airport after a 'calm' gunman fired five shots; and vacancy tax to be explored in Canberra as Icon Water data reveals number of empty houses in ACT.

Today is August 12, 2022 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, A year on from Canberra's Delta lockdown, a city remembers the shock ; and ACT chief health officer says daily case numbers create 'a level of elevated anxiety'.

Today is August 11, 2022 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, Gas company Tamboran Resources says global warming target 'unattainable'; and the Hellenic Club’s Phillip development plans released.

Today is August 10, 2022 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, New tax data has revealed the ACT's richest postcodes; and the costings for Scott Morrison's signature super-for-housing scheme were based on scant detail.

Today is August 9, 2022 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, The federal government has backed wire-free trams across Lake Burley Griffin; and Canberra’s office vacancy rate has increased following an influx of new supply.

Today is August 8, 2022 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, ACT government and Gungahlin residents, businesses call for an APS department; and Funding for the National Disability Insurance Agency inadequate, report finds.

Today is August 5, 2022 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, End date for gas as ACT goes all electric; and new vaccines will help Australia fight growing monkeypox concerns.

Today is August 4, 2022 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, David Pocock’s vote key to Labor's climate bill; and Barr sets sights on 2024 with 'adults in charge' of federal government.

Today is August 3, 2022 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, Andrew Barr's ACT budget reveals revenue to grow by $1 billion over next three years; and Businesses underwhelmed by ACT budget.

Today is August 2, 2022 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, Andrew Barr has eyes on ACT inflation rate ahead of the 2022-23 budget; and David Pocock wants to be the climate 'peacebroker' in the 47th Parliament.

Today is August 1, 2022 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, A post-COVID works plan is on the way for the ACT; and the territories’ euthanasia rights fight will reach parliament today.

Today is July 29, 2022 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, Calwell High chaos laid bare in FOI documents; and Climate 200 says it will attack Scott Morrison's seat if a byelection occurs this term.