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www.canberratimes.com.au - News Index for 25/01/2014


National

Australian of the Year: Adam Goodes mixes sorrow with celebration on Australia Day

Fred Chaney named Senior Australian of the Year

Adam Goodes pushes for indigenous recognition ahead of Australia Day

'Respect older Aussies': Outgoing Australian of the Year Ita Buttrose

Empire State Building going green and gold for Australia Day - with help from Hugh Jackman

Fire destroys historic first Coles store

Can Australia Post become the next big bank?

The king of camel lot

Evidence of trafficking of Indian children for illegal adoption emerges

Medibank, NIB not buying Coalition's pledge to scrap means testing

Theatre of war: the next act is coming home

How to speak drunklish

Fresh discovery on Mars points to possibility of past life

Bushfires: Nature is no match for man

New Sydney Symphony program TunED-Up is music to primary teachers' ears

Expert wants climate change study introduced in younger school years

Top role took former foreign minister Bob Carr on journey of a lifetime

Bill Shorten says Tony Abbott is hiding plans for big cuts from Griffith voters

Signature links Craig Thomson to brothel receipts, court told

Tony Abbott uses global stage to take a swipe at Labor over financial crisis

Drinks industry representatives reject AMA's calls for alcohol summit

Climate change a subject for students of all ages, says Dr Vaille Dawson

Study of African fish helps scientists crack the origin of breathing

Man wins injunction to stop Today Tonight program

Uniting Church wants answers from ANZ over Cambodian sugar plantation

Row over Dawn Casey's 'outrageous' Ayers Rock Resort comments

Phnom Penh Sugar responds to questions

ANZ under fire for loans to controversial Cambodian sugar plantation

PIN to replace signature for credit cards

Jailed killer Bevan Meninga, brother of Mal Meninga, takes freedom bid to Queensland Supreme Court

World

UK man leaves Singapore after poor remark

Courtney Love wins Twitter libel case

Chinese moon rover has 'abnormality'

US prepared to evacuate citizens from Sochi Winter Olympics

US teacher 'laced party food with pot'

Bill Gates takes on Magnus Carlsen, mated in 9 moves

Ukraine protests grow as President Viktor Yanukovych offers concessions

3 dead in 46-car pileup on Midwest highway

Syria regime, rebels agree to terms of peace talks

Francois Hollande meets Pope Francis amid storm over love triangle

Thai PM Yingluck Shinawatra offers to cancel election

Cairo bombings' death toll rises on eve of anti-Mubarak revolution's anniversary

Student shot at South Carolina State University dies

US pregnant woman's life support to be cut

Texas judge orders Marlise Munoz life support to be removed

Syria foes to meet face-to-face during peace talks

Gunman on motorcycle opens fire on local cricket match in Afghanistan, killing five players

Notorious 'revenge porn king' charged with hacking

Peter Roebuck's mystery death must be solved, says mother Elizabeth

East Timor: Oil and troubled borders

Shark repelling devices jump in popularity on Maui after surge in shark attacks

Biggest storm surge in decades brings monster waves to California and Hawaii

French First Lady Valerie Trierweiler heading to India, aide says

Deadly bomb attacks in Cairo before anti-Mubarak revolution anniversary

Ukraine talks break down, more barricades go up

Chinese dissident Xu Zhiyong at heart of a corruption storm

Conservative pundit Dinesh D'Souza nabbed for violating US election law

Al-Qaeda chief tells Syrian rebels to stop infighting and unite

Turkish MPs brawl over curbs to judiciary

Internet cracks grandmother's 18-year-old prayer code in minutes

Business

Day of reckoning looms as Argentine peso in freefall

Digital currencies: Bitcoin faces test of time - and regulators

Gates' role scrutinised as Microsoft's search for new leader drags on

Echo Entertainment cashes in its chips at Townsville casino

Biotechs lured overseas by incentives and specialists

Shock contraction in China, inflation drag down stocks

Lax lending standards put consumers at risk

Garry White prepares for a busy Austraila Day

ResMed to shake off sales slumber

Denis Napthine to chair meeting on Toyota as Joe Hockey slams union

The verdict: tougher laws on crime can be expensive

Australian dollar continues to fall ... to 3-1/2-year low

21st Century Fox sets delisting date

Beef exporter AACo to expand under new chief

First investment for newly listed Alex Waislitz cash box is Service Stream

Is alarm at SMSFs just the financial industry's sour grapes?

Rejected: Market not impressed with The Reject Shop's results

Vodafone rings up rare win before new chief takes over

Private health cover: a premium struggle to obtain peace of mind

Kirin to keep its stake in Warrnambool Cheese & Butter

Sport

Brett Lee makes a patriotic delivery

Dan Christian is relishing one-day resurrection

Mitchell Starc says Mitchell Johnson is an inspiration to young pace aces

George Bailey says resting Michael Clarke and other top players was justified

More history awaits on South African shores

Late Adelaide equaliser ensures points shared with Heart

Live: Sydney Thunder v Sydney Sixers

Australian Open final is all about learning from the past for Stanislas Wawrinka

Simon Gerrans snatches Tour Down Under lead as Richie Porte takes fifth stage

Carmelo Anthony posts Knicks-record 62 points in win over Bobcats

I'd still be serve-volleying, says tennis great Pete Sampras

Jose Mourinho ridicules Arsene Wenger after Chelsea’s sale of Juan Mata

Live: 2014 Australian Open - Women's final

Rafael Nadal's power show kills off Roger Federer revival

Russia, Georgia end football gripe ahead of Sochi Olympics

Michael Essien joins AC Milan from Chelsea on permanent deal

Bayern Munich go ten points clear in Bundesliga

Lukas Podolski double sends Arsenal into FA Cup fifth round

Western Sydney Wanderers in no form slump, says Ante Covic

Manchester United agree to club record $70 million deal for Chelsea's Juan Mata

Malcolm Blight pumps up Hawthorn's Ben McEvoy deal

The back-to-back blueprint

Injured van Berlo still Crows captain

Jed Adcock named at Brisbane Lions captain; Jonathan Brown to still be a force

Tiger King photographed meeting again with underworld figure Toby Mitchell

Summer aches and strains: The AFL injury list

Jonathan Brown still a Brisbane Lions leader: Justin Leppitsch

Carlton getting closer to contract extension with skipper Marc Murphy

AFL coaches: who is under most pressure?

Jarrad Grant sidelined due to foot fracture

Warriors signing Sam Tomkins to shine in Auckland Nines

Beau Ryan has high hopes for Cronulla Sharks to end title drought

Campese vows Raiders will put disaster of 2013 behind them

Cameron Smith's pending decision whether to leave Storm or stay is no burden, says Billy Slater

Dean Pay pushes Origin prospects for Josh McCrone as hooker

NRL: New season, new leadership ethos for Canberra Raiders

Titans lock-in rising star Ryan James

NRL: Brad Fittler tested by ASADA in lead-up to Auckland Nines return

Jim Marsden denies suggestions he wants to be a Wests Tigers director

Richard Fa'aoso on good behaviour bond after drunken car chase, domestic dispute

ACT Brumbies prop Ben Alexander resisted overseas offers

Speight ruled out for Wallabies until September

Brumbies' Japanese recruit Harumichi Tatekawa a trailblazer

Speech stammer won't stop Scotland's Brown

O'Driscoll saga adds spice: Gatland

New Rebels on Wallabies radar

England won't experiment in Six Nations

Johnson vows to get Scotland balance right

All-Ireland World Cup bid gets support

Philippe Saint-Andre fears overseas imports will hurt France

Opinion

Fortress Canberra needs reinforcement

The budget facts that Canberra isn't telling you

Migrating flak away from the minister

Entertainment

Measured but vexing tangent

No phones please, we're Savages

Veronica Roth: Out of the dark

Save the song and dance mate, we're Australians

Soap on a hope

Report From The Interior review: The good, the bad and the execrable end in torpor

The Everything Store: The infinite emporium

Well-read: fiction's big sensations

Infinite emporium

Expansion of Lior's horizon

That ravenous urge to sing

Get with the times

Question time

Had enough of my Lip

Jane Crick's Teacup Collection

Free Domain concerts too costly, warns Sydney Festival director Lieven Bertels

Epic proportions: why longer films are ruling the screens

A studio for artists to call their own

Charges of judicial misconduct flare up in Roman Polanski case

Judy Cassab: A true great of portrait world

Columns

Editorial: Mr Rudd's lurching, all right


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