ACT Environment Minister Rebecca Vassarotti said the government needed to take immediate action to safeguard the territory's natural environment.

Source: https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/8245579/waterways-biosecurity-funding-addressed-in-act-budget/?src=rss

Children aged 10 and 11 in the ACT will no longer be subject to penalties in the territory's criminal justice system under landmark changes agreed this week.

Source: https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/8411269/after-raising-the-age-what-happens-when-children-commit-crimes/?src=rss

Following Hamas' 2006 election victory, and its seizure of power the following year after clashes with rivals, the distinction between money intended for the territory's now 2.4 million inhabitants and the group's own finances has blurred.

Source: https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/financially-solid-hamas-revenues-set-withstand-war-israel-1722258

Gaza's Hamas-run territory's health ministry says Israel's ensuing aerial bombardment and ground offensive have killed 11,500 people, mostly civilians and including thousands of children.

Source: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2023/11/canadian-jewish-community-shocked-over-anti-semitic-school-synagogue-attacks

Skin diseases and rashes have also been spreading, with 35,300 cases at the territory's hospitals last Friday.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67714515?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

The ACT now has 5000 registered electric vehicles, with 2000 added to the territory's roads in the last six months.

Source: https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/8265816/act-considers-more-suburban-chargers-as-ev-numbers-hit-5000/?src=rss

The evacuation directive covers an area of 1.1 million residents, or about half the territory's population.

Source: https://www.startribune.com/palestinians-in-gaza-struggle-to-follow-israeli-evacuation-order-and-face-dire-water-shortage/600312161/

The focus of the conflict has shifted to the besieged territory's south following fierce fighting and bombardment that reduced much of the north to rubble and forced nearly two million people to flee their homes.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12849409/Israel-takes-Hamas-commander-IDF-tanks-rumble-heart-key-city-Gaza-amid-warnings-relentless-bombing-narrowing-window-new-ceasefire.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

The Gaza health ministry charged that Israel's army killed at least 12 people in a strike on the Indonesian Hospital in the Palestinian territory's north, a war zone where entire city blocks have been reduced to rubble.

Source: https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/28-gaza-babies-evacuated-egypt-hamas-reports-deadly-hospital-strike.1068540

The territory's top judge said on Friday she had believed this had resolved any concern about the voices of Ngunnawal people being heard in the case, but the court had since received "a flood of affidavits".

Source: https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/8080638/flood-of-requests-to-be-heard-as-court-considers-outdoor-hearings-in-ngambri-lawsuit/?src=rss