Top Stories
- City
- Canberra
- Condition
- Mostly sunny
- Current temperature
- 13.8°
- Minimum temperature
- 9°
- Maximum temperature
- 26°
Comment
Leadership
On Capital Hill, the stormy weather outside was no match for the tumult within
The metaphor was almost too literal, writes Mark Kenny of the Coalition government's difficult week.
- by Mark Kenny
'Ratchet up the mongrel': Bank regulator shows more teeth
APRA boss Wayne Byres says he will let its bank supervisory team off the leash.
- by Sarah Danckert
Former St Edmund's teacher accused of child abuse to face retrial
A former St Edmunds College teacher's convictions for child sexual abuse were set aside by an appeal court on Thursday.
- by Alexandra Back
Exclusive
Companies
Embarrassing email leak hits News Corp for second time
Senior executive chastises staff, under pressure from job cuts, for "sharing the email contents externally".
- by Michael Evans
More top stories
These are the Canberrans most struggling with rental stress
The latest Rental Affordability Index showed Canberra sits only behind Sydney as the nation's worst capital city for low income households needing to rent.
- by Dan Jervis-Bardy
Trapper shot attacking bear and then discovered it had already killed his family
Gjermund Roesholt was almost home when he discovered the bodies.
- by Cleve R. Wootson Jr
Heartbreaking images handed to magistrate
Children of a Canberra father, killed in a traffic accident, have shown a magistrate images to demonstrate their grief.
- by Michael Inman
Dad finds burglar in his house. He didn't call the cops
New Zealander Mike Cammell noticed something was amiss when he arrived at his home after work.
- by Debbie Jamieson
Opinion
Melania Trump
Look, maybe this just isn't Melania's thing - that's fine
If everyone could just admit that Melania doesn't really want the job of first lady then we could accomplish two things.
- by Monica Hesse
Featured
Opinion & Perspectives
Canberra
Public Service
National
Updated
Tragedy
'Our princess': Family pays tribute to eight-year-old who died after being hit by car
- by Larissa Ham & Anthony Colangelo
Politics
Adani announces coal mine construction will begin
The Indian mining giant says the company will entirely finance the works itself.
- by Nicole Hasham
World
Property byallhomes
![Canberra property forecast shows modest growth over 2019-20](http://web.archive.org./web/20181129125053im_/https://res.cloudinary.com/domain/image/upload/c_crop,h_1575,w_2795,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_640,h_360/v1537250860/c1e3c2b2-e632-11e3-8aa6-359233778760_v3qupj.jpg)
Canberra property forecast shows modest growth over 2019-20
Domain’s Property Price Forecast report predicts modest growth for the Canberra property market over the next two years in both houses and units.
- by Lucy Bladen
!['It’s always a shame': The most expensive renovating mistakes](http://web.archive.org./web/20181129125053im_/https://res.cloudinary.com/domain/image/upload/c_crop,h_976,w_1733,x_0,y_66/c_fill,w_640,h_360/v1542599608/Stocksy_txp6db4634erf9200_Medium_2224533_wj7ue6.jpg)
'It’s always a shame': The most expensive renovating mistakes
Whether you are embarking on a full renovation or a fast refurbishment, there is a lot more to renovating successfully than meets the eye.
- by Elizabeth Clarke
Business
'Ratchet up the mongrel': Bank regulator shows more teeth
APRA boss Wayne Byres says he will let its bank supervisory team off the leash.
- by Sarah Danckert
Billionaire retailer Lew walks away from Chapel Street
- by Patrick Hatch & Simon Johanson
Small business
Entertainment
'It's a blandfest': Samuel Johnson calls for 'more ugly people' on TV
"If you don't rock accents, have square jaws, and Liam Hemsworth's f---ing teeth, then you're gonna struggle."
- by Robert Moran
Analysis
ARIAs
ARIAs 2018: Nine puts the brakes on ratings slump - for now
But the awkward banter between Keith Urban and Sir Bob Geldof didn't sit well with viewers.
- by Broede Carmody
Lifestyle
Opinion
Domestic violence
National efforts to end family violence could draw from Victoria
- by Jane Gilmore
Smarter living
The 19-year-old prodigy that could save Australian tennis
Alex De Minaur has already become the youngest player since Nadal to reach two consecutive semi-finals.
- by Laura Hill
Spyro Reignited Trilogy review: a dwindling flame rekindled
This incredible remaster proves the little purple dragon's first three games are worthy of remembering, even if they haven't aged flawlessly.
- by Tim Biggs
Food bygoodfood
Travel bytraveller
Cars bydrive
Sport
Opinion
Wallabies
Rugby Australia sends clear message abandoning White, but was it right?
If the Wallabies won't call a World Cup-winning coach, who are they willing to listen to?
- by Chris Dutton
Scorse's Sauce - Canberra's best bets: Jellies no longer forgotten
All the good sauce from Canberra Racing expert John Scorse.
- by David Polkinghorne