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Some properties in Canberra's inner north are having their older phone and internet lines switched off, to be replaced completely by the NBN.
The ACT government will extend the contracts of 26 community organisations, with a commitment of $22 million in funding over the next two years.
The government will deliver good news to some businesses in Canberra come budget day.
Giralang residents have rejected a government minister's call for compromise on the long-delayed building of a supermarket in the suburb.
Minister for Women's comments are "beyond bizarre" says public service union.
Mind your Facebook likes and shares, public servants warned.
Government, opposition both claiming to stand for fairness on pensions and super.
The debate was a microcosm of the campaign. Boring. Unedifying. Risk-averse.
The debate was the second time the two leaders have squared off. And neither man won.
Further cuts to spending or increased taxes will be needed after the election, ...
Sophie Mirabella steamed out of her office and on to the Wangaratta footpath.
Malcom Turnbull and Bill Shorten go head to head at the National Press Club.
Malcolm Turnbull will win. Bill Shorten will pick up about half a dozen seats. Or so ...
It was 30 years ago Paul Keating warned we could end up a "banana republic". We should commemorate the anniversary.
Cartoons from The Canberra Times editorial artist.
Companies and unions do not donate funds out of a sense of altruism. They do so based on a hard-nosed calculation.
The Panama Papers, Swiss Leaks and Lux Leaks highlight the and limited protection offered.
Telstra has confirmed the departure of its chief technology officer, Vish Nandlall.
There has been some aptly named fast food over the years.
Thousands of people are relying on life insurance that is worthless.
Decades of covering the markets shows that for investors, buy and hold is the default.
How can the fashion and homewares chain fight off stiff competition from upmarket and downmarket rivals?
More than 100 people gathered to watch a Griffith home sell under the hammer for $2.28 million.
The face of Woden is changing with a makeover in the works for the town centre.
Recent classic auctions yielded spectactular sales. Here are 10 of the best.
Winter officially arrives this week and many households will be worried about the cost of keeping warm.
Ever had a horrendous day at work? OK, wrong question.
Small business owners find themselves in a difficult position. Here's why.
Australia's Bernard Tomic has made a shock second round exit at the French Open in Paris, going down in four sets to Croatian teenager Borna Coric.
The Beirut debacle shows it's time for an overhaul of the once hugely popular current affairs show.
Among things, Helena Bonham Carter reveals Sacha Baron Cohen is 'like a hyperactive child sometimes'.
It's the leading cause of death for women in Australia, yet most women know little about it.
Collector Netti Vonthehoff is relinquishing her treasure trove of belongings to go adventuring.
Do you have an object that's broken but too good to throw out, yet you can't seem to find the time to fix it?
Amber Heard was granted a restraining order against husband Johnny Depp on Friday.
Anyone associated with filming the latest series of The Bachelor report the shoot has been a "warzone".
Freelee the Banana Girl is earning a reputation as the nastiest person on the internet
For a gossip columnist, forgetting someone's name is instant social death. But those annoying situations happen to all of us: you know the face, but you just can't place the name.
Die elegantly while you run up the hill, I say to myself, before I die inelegantly, folding forward with my hands on my knees.
In this week's red carpet roundup, Charlize Theron rocks a lady tux, Kim Kardashian has both a win and a fail, and a reality TV star dons leather diapers. By Nyree McFarlane.
I have two tweens and four jobs. I don't have time to mollycoddle a canine.
Women owe men nothing - not our affection and certainly not our bodies.
After a tough separation under the intense gaze of the paparazzi, the actress has a new outlook on life.
Because hot chips should be crispy, here's the failsafe method.
TV's most bingeable shows and what food to pair with them.
Three Canberra bakers tell us how they turned their love of cake into thriving small businesses.
The capital is full of bakeries with great bread and pastries. Here are some of the best on offer.
Here's a drive-thru glimpse of the top burger places in Australia.
iPhone-maker looking for an acquisition that would give it instant original video content.
Smaller Xbox One in 2016, more powerful machine next year, sources say.
Son of vacuum king brings long-lasting bulbs, weird-looking lamps to Australia.
Not all sharks share the sinister aggression of the great white that terrorised beachgoers in Jaws.
Little-known start-up in China says it will beat Samsung to market with flexible gadget.
All-in-all there are plenty of reasons to stay in this weekend.
Updated coupe set to be sharper than ever.
If you could put a game in a time capsule to encapsulate the Canberra Raiders, this would be it.
Brumbies co-captain Christian Lealiifano hopes late try will come in handy later in the season.
All the talking points from the Raiders' 32-20 win over the Bulldogs at Canberra Stadium on Sunday.
Canterbury coach Des Hasler has taken aim at the NRL scheduling and NSW Origin medical staff.