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David Sharaz reveals personal battles as he urges others to ask RU OK?
Canberra journalist David Sharaz has battled depression for years. But he now realises he is more than enough and he wants others to speak up when they need help.
- by Megan Doherty
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When a win against Comcare isn't really a win
Danielle Small is still struggling to get Comcare to cover her ongoing medical expenses.
- by Sally Whyte
Breaking
Leadership
Howard at odds with Morrison over preselection
John Howard has urged Dave Sharma to contest the Wentworth byelection, putting him at odds with the PM.
- by Alexandra Smith
Construction of Stromlo's $36 million leisure centre begins
The facility at Stromlo Forest Park is a step closer to fruition and will include a lap pool, splash park, gym and more.
- by Han Nguyen
'Get rid of the braille!': Trump's war on the blind
Trump in the early 1980s asked an architect to remove braille from planned residential elevators in Trump Tower.
- by John Wagner and David Fahrenthold
Farmer 'going through hell' as more needles found
A woman said she narrowly avoided feeding contaminated strawberries to her son, and found two needles in the fruit.
- by Lucy Stone
Naomi Osaka reveals what Serena Williams said to her after US Open win
The champion tennis player said Williams was reassuring her in that moment.
- by Rachel Clun
Featured
Opinion & Perspectives
No right or wrong answer in Serena case, but Gillard had a point ...
Julia Gillard once captured the flaw of reducing the nuances of sexism into a soundbite generalisation. The same can be applied to the Serena Williams meltdown.
Peter FitzSimons
I opposed a gender quota - and was 100 per cent wrong
When the make-up of your board is heavily skewed towards men, there must be an explanation for the phenomenon. I could think of four possibilities.
Sam Crosby
Wagners verdict shows the likes of Alan Jones can be called out
The defamation verdict shows that sometimes you can take on the loud person in the centre of the room and silence them.
Madonna King
Politics
Julie Bishop suggests Peter Dutton should refer himself to the High Court
Julie Bishop says if a vote is called on Peter Dutton's future, "I will make up my mind at that time".
- by Bevan Shields
Exclusive
Liberal Party
Turnbull plots against Dutton over eligibility to sit in Parliament
- by Peter Hartcher
World
Property byallhomes
Eight features that will boost the rental return of your apartment
Every investor needs to understand which apartment features are the most sought-after.
- by Kate Farrelly
Canberra's auction clearance rate declining year-on-year
The auction clearance rate in Canberra dropped year-on-year by 12.1 per cent in August
- by Lucy Bladen
Business
CBA admits to misleading advertising for heart attack cover
CBA's insurer has for the first time admitted that it published misleading advertising relating to how it treated heart attacks.
- by Clancy Yeates
Opinion
Trade
Who can take more pain in Trump's deranged game of chicken with China?
- by Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
Small business
Entertainment
Review
Sexual assault
'All snark no substance': Germaine Greer's On Rape reviewed
Two books about rape - an essay by Germaine Greer and a collection edited by Roxane Gay - are both uneven offerings.
- by Amy Gray
Ten reveals 'cringeworthy' first-look at new singing Bachelorette Ali Oetjen
Ten is making a proper song-and-dance about its new Bachelorette, but not all viewers are humming along.
- by Robert Moran
Lifestyle
Smarter living
'Birdnesting' is the new trend for divorcing parents
Separation and divorce with children can be even more challenging, and many parents want to know the "right" way to parent now they're no longer together.
- by Priscilla Dunk-West
The popular insurance that is basically junk
Personal finance expert Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon exposes the "life" insurance with only a 16 per cent payout.
- by Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon
Food bygoodfood
Travel bytraveller
Cars bydrive
Sport
Canberra kids give Cameron Crombie a silver lining
Cameron Crombie isn't concerned about finding the best crop of athletes in Canberra - he just wants to send more kids into sport.
- by Caden Helmers
Cheika picks Folau on Wallabies wing for first time in five years
Michael Cheika has made a key positional switch for Saturday's Test against Argentina, with Israel Folau shifting from fullback to the wing for the first time since 2013.
- by Tom Decent
