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New suburb could heighten risk of flooding on rail route
The section of light rail was inundated during a one-in-100-year weather event earlier this year.
- by Katie Burgess
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Former youth group leader jailed over historic sex crimes
The man took a group of young boys fishing at Lake Burley Griffin where he sexually assaulted one of the children.
- by Alexandra Back
Opinion
Public Sector Informant
Embrace your place in Canberra's table of ranks
The 'flat bureaucracy' is a myth. Let's try transparent hierarchy instead.
- by Liam Hogan
'My mother refused food to terminate her suffering'
Heart-wrenching stories are emerging from an ACT parliamentary inquiry investigating end-of-life choices.
- by Katie Burgess
ACT Labor, Greens reject Liberals push for health documents
Another Opposition attack on Health Minister Meegan Fitzharris falls flat in the Legislative Assembly.
- by Daniel Burdon
Former ACT brothel operator to fight human trafficking, rape and sex slavery charges
Bradley Grey will fight allegations he trafficked women into Australia.
- by Alexandra Back
Breaking
Israel
Iran fires rockets at Israel in 'first direct attack ever'
An Israeli military spokesman said the rockets were fired by Iran's Quds force, a special forces unit.
- by Loveday Morris
Featured
Opinion & Perspectives
Welcome to the weirdest collection of tax cuts on record
Has there ever been a more weird collection of tax cuts? Some of them won't even be paid out until way after the end of each financial year.
Peter Martin
Electoral commission has misjudged public sentiment on Bean
No one wants yet another seat named after a white Anglo-Saxon male, especially not such a divisive figure like Charles Bean.
Kim Fischer
Why we should all just chill out about NAPLAN
If parents paid attention to the other 200-odd days their children are at school perhaps they wouldn't get so stressed about NAPLAN.
Karen Hardy
Canberra
Public Service
National
Horse rider discovered alive after four days missing in the bush
- by Melissa Cunningham
Politics
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Politics Live: Competing tax plans to be at centre of 'super Saturday' byelections
A 'super Saturday' of five byelections looms, with Labor framing them as a referendum on the government's company tax cuts.
- by Fergus Hunter
World
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Election
Mahathir claims historic victory in incredible Malaysian election
- by James Massola & Amilia Rosa
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Business
'We let you down': AMP cops record shareholder 'strike' after scandals
The wealth manager has suffered the largest shareholder strike ever against an ASX 50 company, with 61.5 per cent voting down its executive pay.
- by Sarah Danckert
Opinion
Trade
'Perfect storm': Trump's oil gamble could spark a global recession
- by Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
Small business
Entertainment
Rusciano roasts MAFS' Gallagher for calling himself a comedian
As someone who launched their career on reality TV, you might think Em Rusciano would have a bit of sympathy for Married At First Sight's Ryan Gallagher.
- by Nathanael Cooper
Miranda Kerr and Evan Spiegel welcome a baby boy
It is the first child for the Australian model and her Snapchat founder husband.
- by Nathanael Cooper
Lifestyle
Smarter living
Every food lover needs to know about this remote Australian island
The Food and Crayfish Festival took over this remote Aussie spot for a very special lunch.
- by Sofia Levin
Nokia 1 review: a $150 smartphone that works
Nokia's low-priced smartphone is the first in Australia to run Google's Android Oreo Go Edition, meaning the latest software and security updates.
- by Tim Biggs
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Sport
David Pocock ruled out again as Brumbies make changes for Rebels
The Brumbies have wrapped their superstar flanker in cotton wool to avoid long-term injury.
- by Chris Dutton
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Racism
'Situation of gross racism': Wilkinson insulted by AFL's response
AFL claims that a three-minute video was sufficient to address the “gross racism” he experienced.
- by Daniel Cherny
