Public servants urged to shut up on Twitter
Bureaucrats urged to self-censor on social media after a court ruling which paves the way for a public servant to be sacked.
Call for transition into PS cuts
Transition period would soften impact of cuts, say business leaders.
No change to $30.1b deficit
Independent Treasury and Finance department report on the state of the nation's finances forecasts a deficit of $30.1b.
The end is nigh for BlackBerry
Rivals were warned not to take the company lightly. They need not have worried.
MP fumes over 'Get Abbott' ads
Independent MP Andrew Wilkie accuses Labor of defaming him with adverts.
ANU cuts caught VC by surprise
Vice-chancellor Ian Young says he had no idea tutorials were under threat.
Safety cloud over ACT worksites
ACT bucks a nationwide trend towards safer construction sites.
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'We all want the NBN to happen ... except Seselja'
Andrew Leigh has called on the NBN Co to deal with long wait times "sensitively and effectively".
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Aussies broadsided in loss
English paceman Stuart Broad's blistering spell robs Australia of the fourth Test and the 2013 Ashes series after the tourists failed to reach 299.
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Call for 'dummies guide to death'
ACT government advised to develop a ''dummies guide to death'' and an education program about end-of-life issues.
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Bureaucrats urged to stay silent
Public servants are being urged to self-censor on social media following sacking ruling.
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James 'Whitey' Bulger found guilty
Mobster who terrorised South Boston in the 1970s and '80s found guilty of gangland crimes, including murder.
Federal Election 2013
No change to $30.1b deficit
Forecast deficit from PEFO is the same as in economic statement.
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Terrorists say jump, US says how high?
It seems we can draw at least two lessons from the latest terrorism threat to the US.
Business
The means test. It's just not that mean
OK you champions of the executive perk, we obviously failed to adequately recognise executives' contributions to society.
Markets Live: No traction for shares
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The Australian market has opened flat amid concerns of yet another Greek bailout.
Domino's wants slice of Japan
Domino’s will spend more than $235 million to take over its Japanese-based sister company.
China trade worth $14k to household
How much is our $120b trade relationship with China worth to a household?
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But wait, there might be a snag
NAB's $1000 cash-back offer to induce home owners to switch mortgages has a touch of the Demtels about it.
Trouble in store for Europe's banks
Mobile banking comes with a twist in Europe as lenders from France to Spain shrink bloated networks.
- Technology AOL employee's public sacking
- Property Stockland to sell FKP stake for $475m
- Adele Ferguson NAB's $1000 mortgage snag
- Housing CBA chief relaxed about bubble fears
- Courts I did it all for Opes: Emini
- Elizabeth Knight A liberating concession
- CBD Friendly match turns hostile
- Retail David Jones reshapes retail landscape
- Retail JB Hi-Fi result defies slump
- Gold Newcrest vows to rebuild tarnished reputation
- Building materials Surge in Hardie asbestos claims
- Property GPT flags tough outlook
Money
Seduction by deduction can cost you
I'm concerned this low-interest rate environment has produced a confusing borrowing market.
Lotteries: Extra tax on poor and stupid
Face it, you're not likely to get lucky with the lottery. You're more likely to be hit by lightning. On your birthday.
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Blade dodgers
Our affinity for facial fuzz is taking a razor to the profits of the blade makers.
Small Business
Animal onesies a booming market
Guess who's making a killing?
Red tape stymies Aussie entrepreneurs
Barcelona more interested in Aussie business than Austrade.
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| Midday Report | 12pm - 12:32pm |
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| Arabic News | 12pm - 12:30pm |
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| Dr. Phil | 12pm - 1pm |
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| She Cried No | 12pm - 2pm |
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Can we stop using rape as a plot device?
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Jolie's new role terrifies children
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Bull running coming to America
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Apple may unveil thinner iPad model
Apple is preparing to introduce a new, thinner iPad model this year, sources familiar with the plans say.
How to find a job on LinkedIn
Want to use LinkedIn to find a job or boost your career, but not sure where to start?
London 'spy bins' cause anger
Ad firm using high-tech rubbish bins to track people walking through London streets causes outrage.
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- Privacy US sets up surveillance review body
- Mobile Apple to unveil next iPhone Sept 10
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Alarms may not work with NBN
NBN Co doesn't know how more than a million analog-connected devices such as medical pendants and security alarms will be supported.
Gov't 'sitting on' NBN report: Turnbull
The government is withholding a report on the NBN so its progress can't be scrutinised ahead of the election, the opposition says.
BlackBerry may put itself up for sale
Struggling smartphone maker BlackBerry is mulling options that could include joint ventures, partnerships or an outright sale.
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Property chief in league with agent?
Telstra faces claims the company's property manager is in business with a real estate agent.
Agents fight proposed licence laws
The ACT real estate industry is set to fight changes under proposed national licensing reform it says will dumb down the sector.
You won't believe their ears
Earlier this year, Malcolm Turnbull tweeted the following: ''The walls have ears''.
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Futuristic dealerships: No cars?
Radically different models are being explored for car dealerships.
BMW i8: First drive review
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Australia collapse to series defeat
A humiliating batting collapse has rubbed salt into their wounds and handed England a 3-0 lead in the series.
Milford to step up as Campo sidelined
Even as Anthony Milford weighs up his future, he will be forced into a decision-making role against the Bulldogs.
- Athletics Canberra duo make it into semi-finals
- Rugby Union Faingaa to go out swinging
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- League Ban would be a spoke in Souths' wheels
- League Sloppy Bulldogs stagger to finals
- Season over for Dugan, Merrin
- Rugby Union Brumbies set to welcome back Marsh
