An alleged police chase has ended with the driver jumping into Lake Burley Griffin. ACT Policing say it's lucky no one was injured after the car allegedly raced through a popular recreational area.

A police pursuit of a car towing another vehicle through southern NSW into the ACT has ended in Lake Burley Griffin, after the alleged driver fled into the water and swam away from cops.

Fireworks illuminate the sky over Lake Burley Griffin during a fireworks show in Canberra, Australia, March 15, 2025. (Photo by Chu Chen/Xinhua) Fireworks illuminate the sky over Lake Burley ...