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Car cruise planned in memory of popular motorcycle crash victim

Car cruise planned in memory of popular motorcycle crash victim

Adrian Hogg's family is raising money for a funeral to farewell the popular Canberra motorcyclist and car enthusiast, who died in a crash on Sunday.

  • by Blake Foden

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Technology chief 'directed staff to delete information'
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Technology chief 'directed staff to delete information'

The information chief at the new Home Affairs super ministry allegedly ordered the deletion of a government record.

  • by Matt O'Sullivan
Ricardo's Cafe owner to fight criminal charges after salmonella outbreak

Ricardo's Cafe owner to fight criminal charges after salmonella outbreak

More than 100 people reported falling ill after eating at the Belconnen cafe.

  • by Alexandra Back
Turnbull backs new rules to end dual citizenship circus

Turnbull backs new rules to end dual citizenship circus

A parliamentary committee has strongly recommended the issue be put to the Australian people.

  • by Michael Koziol
Frydenberg accuses Alan Jones in fiery clash

Frydenberg accuses Alan Jones in fiery clash

"Alan, if we could only bottle your rage this morning, we'd have a new energy source." 

  • by Fergus Hunter
Police call for information on men linked to Canberra crime spree

Police call for information on men linked to Canberra crime spree

Police believe two men stole a car in Franklin and took it on a crime spree.

Giant rocks spewing from Hawaii volcano summit

Giant rocks spewing from Hawaii volcano summit

The steam-driven eruptions could hurl boulders the size of small cars up to 800 metres, the USGS has warned.

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Opinion & Perspectives

Canberra's Civic Square is not up to scratch

If you think Civic Square isn't quite up to the task you’re in a good company.

Toni Hassan

    My family was ripped apart by violence - and the killer was not a 'good bloke'

    The Margaret River tragedy was a bone-chilling and blatantly violent attack.

    Rebecca Poulson

      Here's my big dangerous tax idea: let us keep our money

      Without taxation by stealth, we would value value.

      Peter Martin
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        Business

        Is the 36-year bond bull market finally coming to an end?
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        Bonds

        Is the 36-year bond bull market finally coming to an end?

        It has taken us nearly a decade to get to the point where a real normalisation of the post-crisis settings is in sight.

        • by Stephen Bartholomeusz

        Small business

        'No magic bullet': How franchisees make it work

        'No magic bullet': How franchisees make it work

        • by Sylvia Pennington
        Why small business owners must invest in themselves

        Why small business owners must invest in themselves

        • by Tony Featherstone
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        Entertainment

        HBO producing documentary series on Serial's Adnan Syed

        HBO producing documentary series on Serial's Adnan Syed

        Adnan Syed is about to be tried - again - in the court of public opinion.

        Portia De Rossi says she has quit acting

        Portia De Rossi says she has quit acting

        However, she delayed her decision in order to film Arrested Development's fifth season.

        • by Broede Carmody

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        Smarter living

        Eight stylish pieces of carry-on luggage for the high-flying traveller

        Eight stylish pieces of carry-on luggage for the high-flying traveller

        For ease of travel and pure functionality, skip the frills and thrills and stick to basics.

        • by Christopher Elliott
        Brigitte Perik had to tackle her ingrained belief that money was evil.

        How to set financial goals you actually achieve

        Our desire for change is strong but making resolutions stick can be challenging.

        • by Christine Long

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        Sport

        Beale denies Randwick car demand before Easts defection as Dwyer fumes
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        Club rugby

        Beale denies Randwick car demand before Easts defection as Dwyer fumes

        Galloping Greens officials choked on their cornflakes when they saw Beale grinning in a red, white and blue jersey.

        • by Tom Decent
        Canberra Brave chairman stood down indefinitely after crowd brawl

        Canberra Brave chairman stood down indefinitely after crowd brawl

        Video shows a man throw a garbage bin at the Australian Ice Hockey League team official after he allegedly poured his drink on opposition players.

        • by Eamonn Tiernan