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'Anti-semitic and racist': objections to Bean for new electorate
More than 70 people have objected to naming the new ACT electorate after Charles Bean.
- by Sally Whyte
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Gallagher faces High Court ruling on citizenship saga
The ACT senator faces the decision six months after being referred to the court.
- by Doug Dingwall
'I find it hard to keep calm': Quest investors revolt
Retired public servant David Lawrance has a warning for those investing in “set and forget” serviced apartments.
- by Simon Johanson
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Franchising
'I was effectively a slave': broken Red Rooster and Oporto franchisees
Franchisees say they have been left with nothing but Craveable says the system is working.
- by Cara Waters
Andrew Barr named one of Australia's 50 outstanding LGBTI leaders
The Chief Minister says it's recognition of his government's leadership.
- by Blake Foden
Father to be sentenced over daughter's death
Acacia Ward was killed in a crash in July 2015 after her father pulled out into an intersection.
- by Alexandra Back
Peter Costello slams budget strategy
Australia's longest serving treasurer says he will die before the nation's finances return to a healthy state.
- by Bevan Shields
Featured
A year into the presidency, Melania Trump raises her profile
- by Mary Jordan, Emily Heil & Josh Dawsey
Opinion & Perspectives
Little relief in sight for hard-up Canberrans in Tuesdays' budget
Nearly 9000 children live in poverty in Canberra, and nothing much will change for them in this year's federal budget
Sally Pryor
George Brandis' bizarre journey
Australia's new High Commissioner in London started out as a villain for the left but became its darling before leaving politics.
Peter Hartcher
If anyone should be left off boards it should be men
Critics have seized on Catherine Brenner's fall from grace as proof women aren't up to work in the boardroom - the evidence tell us that is dead wrong.
Jenna Price
Canberra
Public Service
National
'They were gone. Just like that': Woman helpless as horror crash unfolded
- by Greg Gliddon, Nicole Precel & Goya Dmytryshchak
Politics
Just say 'no': Politicians can't seem to give a straight answer on Newstart
Politicians who receive $285 a night to stay in Canberra should admit they couldn't live on $40 a day.
- by Michael Koziol
World
Trump to announce Iran decision on Tuesday in US, as UK makes pitch
- by Terrence Dopp and Mark Niquette
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Business
'Why would they work for us?': Westpac defends financial planner pay
Westpac boss Brian Hartzer has defended the bank's practice of linking a portion of financial planners' bonuses to how much revenue they bring in.
- by Clancy Yeates
Small business
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Franchising
'I was effectively a slave': broken Red Rooster and Oporto franchisees
- by Cara Waters
Entertainment
Q&A recap: Don't look back in anger, we heard them say
In Take A Guess Week, or the week of the federal budget, it's hard not to look back
- by Neil McMahon
George fans the flames of controversy over Perry's appearance on The Voice
It seems Boy George struggles to summon nice things to say about The Voice's stand out star.
- by Nathanael Cooper
Lifestyle
Smarter living
Home loan discounts aren't all they're cracked up to be
The widespread practice of banks offering interest rate discounts is less helpful to customers than you might think.
- by Clancy Yeates
Keeping the peace: why fighting is not good ex-etiquette
From not returning my phone calls to making plans on my weekends - it's always a fight.
- by Jann Blackstone
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Sport
Tim Paine set to be named Australia's ODI captain
Already Test captain, Tim Paine is set to lead Australia's one-day international campaign against England.
- by Jon Pierik & Chris Barrett
'Professional' Folau happy to wing it despite wife's outburst
Israel Folau is steadfastly diplomatic about where he plays for the Waratahs but his netballer wife Maria Folau is not.
- by Georgina Robinson
Brumbies lock Blake Enever eyes Australian rugby's hottest jersey
- by Caden Helmers & Eamonn Tiernan