Something Turnbull and Shorten agree on
It was a rare display of bipartisanship. But it's not a good thing.
'Comma can cause a 3-day s--t storm'
Liberal operatives fear PM's Office is not campaign-ready.
Michaelia Cash has a message to men in the workplace
It's time for a 'two-way exchange' when it comes to careers.
The refugee desperate to return to a detention centre
Loghman was released from detention, but he tried to break back in.
Ducking for cover from Mirabella
Federal government left severely embarrassed by former Liberal MP.
Major APS dept to shed more jobs
Department to have 200 redundancies finalised in coming weeks.
Australia's growing fear of Trump
Poll result points to collapse in support for alliance with US.
Debt 'among highest in the world'
House prices continue to slow, but it isn't time to panic.
Hume Highway pursuit 'like a movie'
Man reached speeds of 230km/h as he led police helicopter on chase.
Panic at Prince's house after 911 call
Chaos broke out when the star's unconscious body was discovered.
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The Queen celebrates 90th birthday
Crowds of well-wishers greet the Queen as she celebrates her 90th birthday.
ACT News
'The nurse on duty ran screaming'
His family expected a party. Instead, they had to identify his body
NGA Contemporary art space to close
Another venture comes to an end in Canberra. But this one's different.
Manuka upgrade 'crucial': Sheedy
Ex-GWS coach backs Manuka development, says MCG should have hotel too
Drone fine for War Memorial crash
Man has been fined $900 for 'Last Post' incident.
Public Service News
Major APS dept to shed more jobs
Department to have 200 redundancies finalised in coming weeks.
Labor to scrap Libs bargaining policy
Labor hoping for an edge in key marginals with the launch of its public-sector workplace policy.
APS blamed for limiting ASIC powers
Bureaucratic red tape has been blamed for reducing the ability of ASIC to effectively prosecute the financial sector.
Federal Politics
Chart shows Australians fear Trump
Donald Trump's election as US president would trigger a collapse in support for ...
Arrested trying to re-enter Manus
Two refugees released into the PNG community have been arrested trying to return to a ...
Elections are as good as it gets
It may be cool to act like elections are a horrible affliction. But really, we should ...
Strategy targets improved cyber security
These are cyber intrusions into government departments and agencies, big and small ...
Inside the Prime Minister's inner circle
They're the team Malcolm Turnbull will rely on to help make sure he stays PM. But are ...
Climate science 'not settled': ministers
Fiona Nash has joined George Brandis in claiming the science of climate change is not ...
Comment
Why abductions may be on the rise
The situation in Lebanon is not likely to be an isolated case.
David Pope
Cartoons from The Canberra Times editorial artist.
International take on Manuka Green
Successful overseas examples of what the Manuka Green Plan proposes should alleviate fears.
Business
ScoMo stuck in an unhappy place
The prospect of becoming treasurer was probably more enjoyable for Scott Morrison than the reality of being one.
Rally fizzles as investors take profits
But the sharemarket ended the week 1.5 per cent higher as growth fears continued to recede.
House debt 'among highest in world'
House prices will continue to slow but it isn't time to panic about debt crisis, HSBC says.
Ex-Leighton exec alleges corruption
ASIC weighing charges against former CFO, Senate inquiry told.
The job choices men should make
Employment Minister Michaelia Cash wants more men to take lower-paid jobs.
Entrepreneurs buying up Uber fleets
Ever wondered how a young Uber driver can afford such a nice car?
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Property
Get out of town: resort-style homes
Enjoy rainforest views on a secluded hill in the NSW hinterland.
Beer's the truth: an icon for sale
This pub has seen its fair share of customers - now, your chance to have them visit you.
ExecutiveStyle
Prost! Beer's guiding law turns 500
Raise a glass to celebrate a fundamental shift in the way beer was brewed.
Money
Is the China milk boom over?
The new gold rush is for 'white gold' - in the form of milk powder.
Small Business
GE buys Daintree for $100m
GE has pounced on the "13 year overnight success" startup which provides green energy solutions.
MyTax expands to sole traders
Sole traders and contractors are eligible to use myTax to file their tax returns this year but there is no movement on BAS yet.
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Music superstar Prince dies at his Minnesota home
Pop superstar Prince, widely acclaimed as one of the most inventive musicians of his era, is found dead at his home in suburban Minneapolis.
Entertainment
His purple reign is over
What we know about the tragic death of superstar Prince at age 57 and how the world reacted.
Music finally returns to MTV
Tell your uncle to stop complaining. Trashy reality shows are out as music is back on MTV.
Canberra Life
One hefty world record attempt
How gentle giant Prince came back from tragedy to lead a world record attempt.
Artist's biennale work goes on show
See Fiona Hall's extraordinary Venice Biennale installation for yourself at the NGA.
A tale of two circuses
The Great Moscow Circus and Cirque Africa have much in common as well as plenty of differences.
Radio
Mike Jeffreys
Keeping listeners informed and entertained all night with calls to the openline and a light hearted look at the day in news. Mike Jeffreys on 2UE 954am.
Lifestyle
Fashion industry remembers Prince
Prince will be remembered not just for his music, but also for the eclectic mark he made on the fashion world.
Charlotte grins on the Queen's lap
The Queen posed with some of the youngest royals in a 90th birthday portrait.
How Prince broke all the rules of fashion
Was there ever a male performer more enamored with ruffles — or lace or velvet — than Prince?
Why men suffer in silence
"Boys are taught to mutate their emotional suffering into anger."
Trunfio's Coachella-style wedding
Gemma Ward and Jessica Gomes acted as bridesmaids for Aussie model Nicole Trunfio.
Star style: celebrity red carpet watch
Film festivals, premieres and parties. Where the stars have been spotted this week.
Good Food
Mediterranean lemon chicken
Slowly simmered lemon slices lift this simple chicken dinner.
The ultimate Canberra bar guide
Where to get a drink in the capital? We've got the answer for every situation.
Peek inside Peter Russell-Clarke's home kitchen
From bike pumps to beans, here's what the celebrity chef keeps in his kitchen.
Braddon bistro offers a fine trip to France
Les Bistronomes will inspire fork-duelling over dessert, reviews Natasha Rudra.
Korean feast: Roll up your sleeves
Neil Perry's DIY pork belly lettuce wraps are a fun way to feed a crowd.
Daily Life
Women's health needs more attention
I was 12 years old the first time I experienced my first significant struggles with anxiety.
'It was definitely a step back'
Only one woman was named CEO of a major US company last year - it's the lowest number in years.
Prince and Bowie's gender legacy
We've lost two men who had an expansive, almost luxuriant vision of what it meant to be a man.
Making sex a safe topic for teens
It's hard to get information on diverse sexuality and it's about to get even worse.
Technology
What is quantum computing?
It promises exponentially more powerful processors, but how do they work?
Security flaw in Opera's one-click VPN
Great in theory for privacy and safety, but it's not as secure as you might think.
Dick Smith, wasteland of broken dreams
KOTAKU: Phone cases are the one thing they have in abundance. And ennui.
How emojis get lost in translation
You think you sent a smile, she thinks you sent a grimace.
Australia's weirdest video game
KOTAKU: 'Push Me Pull You' is probably the cutest body-horror sports game ever made.
Game review: Ratchet & Clank
The latest instalment looks, feels and sounds like a Pixar movie - in a good way.
Drive
Tesla Model X quality issues spread
American electric car brand's new SUV continues to suffer from quality concerns.
7000 apply for Ford's $600k supercar
Blue oval flooded with online applicants for the first 500 GT vehicles.
Sport
Family man Hodgson hangs tough
The second youngest of seven boys, Raiders hooker Josh Hodgson was faced with an early ultimatum. Get tough or go to bed.
Butler serves Brumbies well
The ACT Brumbies have landed a massive coup by re-signing Jarrad Butler as David Pocock's replacement next year.
Raiders bench still a mystery
Clay Priest's Mounties player profile alleges his dream job is serving drinks behind a bar.
Single Gaze in Hall of Fame
Champion jockey Kathy O'Hara's response summed up her love for the Canberra horse.
