Ex-drug user held over failed child snatch
60 Minutes saga takes yet another twist.
Teens suffer suspected overdoses at music festival
Suspected drug overdoses mar festivities at Groovin' the Moo.
Sophia Tilley allegedly found with cocaine
Woman at the centre of corruption watchdog probe charged.
Anzac charity faces probe
Foundation received millions in grants and ticket sales.
Hunters killed on way home
Pig-hunting trip ends in tragedy for three mates in NSW's west.
Sally Faulkner re-united with family
Mum back home after failed child-snatching bid.
Adani celebrates Earth Day
Mining company cops flak over environment.
'I respect everybody's opinions'
Treasurer Scott Morrison defends anti-gay rights commentator.
Brumbies board weighs up options
The Brumbies board weighs up options.
Stan Grant's home truths
He has faced up to poverty, but a sex scandal is still a sore point.
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The Queen celebrates 90th birthday
Crowds of well-wishers greet the Queen as she celebrates her 90th birthday.
Property
The inner north's transformation
From cottages to cosmopolitan lifestyle: how the inner north became a property hotspot.
NRL legend makes raid on Canberra real estate
NRL legend Alan Tongues has hoisted the 'for sale' sign on his family home in Watson.
ACT News
Klobucar to remain in mental health unit
Man who bashed a Canberra grandfather to death will stay in 'unsecured' unit.
Defence department to shed more jobs
Another 200 redundancies to be finalised in coming weeks.
NGA Contemporary art space to close
Another venture comes to an end in Canberra. But this one's different.
Majura Parkway bridge named after ex-PM
Malcolm Fraser 'endeavoured to bridge many differences' in office, widow says.
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
Dentists slam Turnbull 'cuts'
Dentists say new scheme amounts to a $200 million a year cut that will not deliver.
AFP gets $15m to fight foreign bribery
The Turnbull government is set to crack down on corrupt company executives.
Subsidised dental care pledged
Turnbull government to spend $5 billion on subsidised dental care to every child as ...
Comment Lessons for Malcolm and Bill
Malcolm Turnbull remains the favourite to win on July 2. But ...
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 ...
Comment
There’s still room in Costello’s trap
What was Peter Costello's best trick could prove to be Malcolm Turnbull's biggest problem.
David Pope
Cartoons from The Canberra Times editorial artist.
The carnage of the Somme
Our losses in the Great War were costly and tragic, but were not made in vain.
Business
'Treasure Island' for grey market cars
Companies that ship grey market cars out of Japan and NZ have a nickname for Australia.
John McGrath: the man, the legend
Depending on whom you ask, John McGrath is a victim of circumstances or a deft manipulator of them.
VW takes $23b 'Dieselgate' hit
Volkswagen has reported a record $8 billion loss for 2015.
Good cop, bad cop, Keystone cop?
ASIC is a hero or a joke depending on who you ask.
Lessons from cashew economy
In one part of our lives or another, we have a problem with self-control.
Net closing on corporate tax dodging
They should keep this Senate inquiry into corporate tax avoidance rolling indefinitely.
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Islands of the rich and famous
New resort shines a light on these jaw-dropping private island getaways.
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
"Vagina artist" meets her waterboy
Japan's infamous "vagina artist" has invited Tokyo's police prosecutors to her wedding after her arrest led to an engagement to a British rock star.
Shakespeare's obituary: dead at 52
Bidding farewell to the famed playwright, author of the first rom-com, among many other achievements, 400 years after his death.
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.
Lifestyle
Jen's 'Beautiful' win was no pity prize
Comment: Jennifer Aniston wasn't named World's Most Beautiful person despite her age.
Seven stars to boycott the Logies
Some of the biggest names in Australian television will be boycotting the Logies.
Why Prince George stayed up late
The fututre King met POTUS in his personalised jammies
Jennifer Lawrence pens love letter to Adele
The actress provided a glimpse into Adele's notoriously private personal life.
How Prince broke all the rules of fashion
Was there ever a male performer more enamored with ruffles — or lace or velvet — than Prince?
Best & worst dressed celebrities of the week
In this week's red carpet roundup, the Duchess of Cambridge is as classy as always, Emily VanCamp looks chic but comfy, and two fashion icons go out in their undies. By Emma Day and Harriet Pudney.
Daily Life
Our fave new TV heartthrobs
These are the guys and gals keeping our eyes glued firmly on the screen these days.
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.
Women's health needs more attention
I was 12 years old when I experienced my first significant struggle with anxiety.
Weird undergarments marketed to women
From knickers emblazoned with powerful slogans to flatulence-filtering briefs and camel toe-busting panties that promise a Barbie-smooth vagina, we've plenty of alternatives to your Vic's Secrets underthings.
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
Raiders hit back in style
Canberra Raiders Ricky Stuart used the media route this week to prick the pride of his team, searching for a response after two big defeats.
Rapana shows his class
All the talking points from the Canberra Raiders' stunning 60-6 victory over the Wests Tigers.
McCormick wants history
Canberra United defender starred for Brisbane Lions last weekend and wants to be part of the Women's AFL.
Hooked on the Giants
The inclusion of Jeremy Cameron and his best mate at the club is a big boost for the side.
