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The royal commission's final report referred some of the country's biggest financial institutions to regulators for potential investigation.

The best volume of Hayne report is the one he didn’t bother to write

The royal commission's final report referred some of the country's biggest financial institutions to regulators for potential investigation.

It’s the one that seriously invites the question of whether the modern Coalition can seriously pretend to be the better economic managers.

  • by Jack Waterford

$4.5 million upgrade at Sydney and Melbourne Buildings

Canberra's most elegant non-political building?

But some businesses say more needs to be done

  • by Steve Evans

Husband of former Canberra woman found guilty of her manslaughter

Patricia Riggs was 34 when she was killed in 2001.

Patricia "Trish" Riggs was a much-loved swimming instructor in the ACT and was involved with the local home birth association.

  • by Megan Doherty and Warren Barnsley

'Like winning lotto': New method kills cancer in hours

Lung

If traditional therapy is attacking cancer with a hammer, this is like a scalpel.

  • by Anthony Colangelo and Liam Mannix

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Kelly Wilson of the Capitals and Stephanie Bilcavs of the Lightning.

Canberra Capitals fall in final seconds to send WNBL grand final to a decider

For so long an air of inevitability had hovered over the hardwood, but in the end it meant nothing.

  • by Caden Helmers
The Northside Family Farmers Market is operating at Thoroughbred Park on Saturdays.

There's some competition coming for north Canberra's farmers market

The organiser of the new market, which will be run a stone's throw from the long established EPIC market, says she wants it to have a "chilled" view.

  • by Megan Doherty
Elara apartment owners, including Dave Allen

Federal Court rejects Elara apartment owners' $10 million compo claim

The owners' lawyer has flagged an intention to appeal the decision.

  • by Dan Jervis-Bardy
Mr Squiggle from the eponymous ABC television show, now commemorated on $2 coins minted by the Royal Australian Mint.

He's Mr Squiggle, he's back and on a coin near you

The Royal Australian Mint is celebrating 60 years since the advent of the children's television character

  • by Monty Jacka
Dane Muench in surveillance footage at the shopping centre.

Judge says Peeping Tom's claims of innocence 'fanciful'

Dane Muench said someone else could have been in the Kmart dressing room, but the judge wasn't buying it.

  • by Alexandra Back
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The shiny accessory that high-end homeowners will want for their garage

The shiny accessory that high-end homeowners will want for their garage

There are only two types of motor enthusiast: those who dream of owning this car, and those who haven't driven it yet.

  • by Stephen Corby
Is air pollution a problem in your home? How to know for sure

Is air pollution a problem in your home? How to know for sure

We usually associate air pollution with the outside environment, but the reality is that air pollution can also create havoc for us indoors.

  • by Melissa Gerke

Business

Billions in superannuation savings is moving from banking-sector linked retail funds to union-linked industry funds.

Billions in super savings moves from retail to industry funds

Billions of dollars in super savings have moved from bank-linked retail funds to union-linked industry funds as workers react to misconduct revealed by the banking royal commission.

  • by Lucy Battersby

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Will Matt and Lauren be the first break-up of this year's MAFS?

'Did you use me to lose your virginity?' Lauren and Matt fall apart on MAFS

On Wednesday night, contestants go through a make-up, a (pre) break-up and a hook-up.

  • by Amy Croffey
The narrative of <i>The Cry</I> whips back and forth across continents and time.

A child - and a relationship - go missing in the plot-twisty thriller The Cry

Jenna Coleman, Ewen Leslie and Asher Keddie bring startling depth to Helen Fitzgerald's novel.

  • by Larissa Dubecki

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Too much gaming, streaming, and browsing can ruin your whole day.

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Nine bad habits that are still ruining your health

There are plenty of ways we can improve our health by cutting out simple daily habits.

  • by Michael Jarosky
Spotify CEO Daniel Ek says that while locking certain music exclusively to the app makes no sense, locking down podcast exclusives does.
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What Spotify's big podcast purchases mean for the future of the medium

The purchase of Gimlet and Anchor will make Spotify the first true competitor to Apple in the podcast space.

  • by Peter Wells

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Kelly Wilson of the Capitals and Stephanie Bilcavs of the Lightning.

Capitals fall on buzzer to send WNBL grand final to a decider

For so long an air of inevitability had hovered over the hardwood, but in the end it meant nothing.

  • by Caden Helmers
Tom Banks at the moment of impact for the Super Rugby guide photo shoot.

Bracing for impact: Tom Banks' no-fear mindset for Super Rugby season

Tom Banks' career was almost over before it started, but now he's bracing for a year of Super Rugby dreams, World Cup hopes and Wallabies gold.

  • by Chris Dutton

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