Christmas Day crash in Canberra's south
Five people taken to hospital after a head on crash which police believe was caused by a driver's medical episode.
'Thanks for stuffing up Christmas'
Furious Coles and Woolworths customers left with poor substitutes - or nothing at all - to serve up on Christmas Day.
Five winched to safety on south coast
Rescue helicopter winched five people to safety after their boat overturned this morning.
Abbott attacks 'moral vanity'
The former prime minister entered a contentious debate about racism at Oxford University.
Australians wasted $760m on gifts
One theory suggests at least $760 million was lost through buying gifts this Christmas.
Early start to Boxing Day sales
You don't have to wait until the day after Christmas to bag a bargain.
Christmas shoppers flee shooting
An armed male in a North Carolina mall was fatally shot as crowds ran.
Girl knocks over Elf on the Shelf, phones police in panic
After accidently knocking over Elf, little girl calls number she had been taught to in an emergency.
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Christmas celebrations from around the globe, from ice skating in Paris to a seasonal ballet in Jordan.
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NSW
Carol Edwards wanted to put Christmas on hiatus after a tornado tore through her home. But she didn't.
World
Cash for US hostages held by Iran
Compensation for American Embassy personnel held hostage for 444 days in Iran 36 years ago.
Federal Politics
Abbott backs uni's 'imperialist' statue
Former PM and Rhodes scholar says Oxford 'will damage its standing' if it removes the statue of colonialist Cecil Rhodes.
Political leaders' Christmas messages
Bill Shorten has broken with tradition and delivered a political message in his annual Christmas statement.
Public Service News
Centrelink's IT meltdown hits pension
Centrelink's tech woes disrupts Disability Pension medical crackdown.
More APS pay offers voted down
Thousands more public servants vote no as one boss orders investigation to find out why.
Business
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It's hard to beat the crowd when you're a member of the herd. Here are six options for the year ahead.
Oil bounce adds fuel to Christmas rally
ASX ended Christmas Eve on a high posting its highest close since the beginning of the month.
Tabcorp veteran jumps from hot water
Tabcorp veteran Kerry Willcock has paid the price for 'dirty money' claims.
Banks, miners push shares higher
Shares opened 1 per cent firmer, with strong gains by the banks and miners.
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Christmas Day is for shopping: Myer
Forget Christmas Day, December 24 is the truly sacred day for families, according to Myer chief Richard Umbers.
Global economy: A bluffer's guide
Bluff your way through awkward Christmas discussions about the world economy with these helpful charts.
- Small Business Meetings no place for gadget addicts
- Tax 'Pink tax': why women pay more
- Markets Work hard, avoid the sharemarket
- Scandal CFO stole $10m from multinational
- Startups Top crowdfunding campaigns of 2015
- Property Macquarie bids for property portal
- Resources Oil prices bounce back
- Markets need2know: ASX set to lift
- Malcolm Maiden Second prize on petrol still a win
- Michael Pascoe The drop that's really worrying big oil
- Economy Not the job market making us anxious
- Telecoms Australians phone home at Christmas
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Avoid the sharemarket, says billionaire
Billionaire Con Makris has a simple message for investors looking for an edge.
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Fifty of the best watches of 2015
In a stellar year for top timepieces these are the ones that caught the eye.
Small Business
Nordic countries seek to claim Santa
Where Santa Claus is actually from is an issue of economic significance for the small towns involved.
Holiday like an entrepreneur
It's hard to get a proper holiday when you run your own business but these entrepreneurs are escaping for the Christmas break.
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Two Tuggeranong agencies have merged to form largest agency in the deep south.
Real locations of James Bond lairs
These hideouts offer us striking, extravagant architectural eye candy alongside nerve-inducing drama.
South Coast property a hot option
Christmas marks the start of an annual pilgrimage to the coast for many Canberrans.
Unreal estate
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A new age for old digs
A royal update to the Queen's digs
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France boosts security for Christmas masses
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Feel-good stories of 2015
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| Home Alone: The Holiday Heist | 12:30pm - 2:25pm |
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| Arthur Christmas | 12pm - 2pm |
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| Carols by Candlelight | 1pm - 4pm |
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| Call the Midwife | 1:55pm - 3:27pm |
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| Bob Marley: The Director's Cut | 2pm - 3pm |
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| Entertainment Tonight | 2:25pm - 2:55pm |
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| The Chase | 2pm - 3pm |
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| Carols by Candlelight | 1pm - 4pm |
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| Judge Judy | 2:55pm - 3:25pm |
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| The Nutcracker | 3pm - 5pm |
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| Town with Nicholas Crane | 4:25pm - 5:30pm |
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| Ben's Menu | 4pm - 4:30pm |
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Soundwave bands now crowdfunding
After waiting months to be paid for Soundwave festival, some bands are taking desperate measures to survive.
Miss Universe host invited back
Comedian Steve Harvey has been given a much-needed boost of confidence by the pageant world.
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The game-changer of gift-giving
New product technology is allowing customers to create their own individual versions of everything from surfboards to gin.
Why it's time to quit sit-ups
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Most important fashion moments of 2015
Bieber's abs and Caitlyn Jenner had some of the most memorable sartorial moments.
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Judge's order
Madonna's son forced to spend Christmas with her
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Yoga poses to help when you're too full
Eaten too much Christmas lunch? Ease your body into these simple yoga poses to help with digestion.
Funniest fitness fads of 2015
Have you tried any of these bizarre fitness fads?
Gluten-free Thai beef salad
Try this super-light, easy summer salad to get you through the holidays.
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Here's a roundup of cafes, restaurants and pubs that are open.
Christmas cooking SOS
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"For the little time left before the world of misfortunes and harsh realities ruin a child's simple pleasures, I'll play alongc."
Busting myths about female sexuality
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2400 babies born with brain damage
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11 best Christmas #Pinterestfails
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'The Santa Clause': did you notice?
Here are things you probably didn't notice about the classic Christmas movie.
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Hilarious footage shows a confused first-time flyer put himself on the baggage conveyor.
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Technology
Apple asks Samsung for $250m more
US iPhone maker says Taiwanese company sold copyright infringing phones after a court decision in its favour.
China's moon rover finds new rock
Fresh interplanetary discoveries still can be made right next door on our nearest neighbour.
Photo apps to help you shoot like a pro
These five smartphone apps will ensure you get the most out of your holiday snaps.
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- Digital Life Algorithm picks most appealing selfies
- Web The best ways to track Santa's flight
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Hyatt Hotels attacked with malware
Merchants warned of new strain of payment-card-stealing malware which evades almost all security software.
Java makers ordered to help clean up
Company behind notoriously insecure software on 850 million PCs accused of misleading consumers.
Centrelink IT meltdown hits disabled
Centrelink's tech woes disrupts Disability Pension medical crackdown.
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The hot topics of 2015
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Christmas arrives early for Wanderers
From the opening whistle, there was only ever going to be one winner. Western Sydney were that dominant.
De Silva blocked from tournament
The latest victim of the never-ending club-versus-country debate is Daniel De Silva.
German GP could make comeback
Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone said Germany could return to the grand prix schedule.
Cricket
Boland making strong impression
James Pattinson says uncapped paceman Scott Boland has bowled better than he and Peter Siddle this season in Shield cricket.
Holding's recipe for success
Michael Holding has some simple solutions to revive West Indian correct.
Lumb leads Sixers to massive win
Opener Michael Lumb produced a heroic innings to guide the Sydney Sixers to what seemed an unlikely victory over the Melbourne Renegades.
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