The Canberra Times
Thursday, 27 June 2024
WikiLeaks founder returns to Australia after 14-year ordeal.
Bageshri Savyasachi, Dana Daniel, Miriam Webber, Eleanor Campbell
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Mitchell Moses has helped salvage NSW's State of Origin campaign, leading the Blues to a 38-18 thrashing of Queensland in Melbourne.
George Clarke
'I ask you please to give us space, to give us privacy.'
Dana Daniel, Bageshri Savyasachi
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Stella Assange at the East Hotel in Kingston on Wednesday evening. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
'Entirely repugnant' colouring book shared at staff retreat.
Hannah Neale
Ben Aulich, who has been fined and publicly reprimanded. Picture by Tim Piccione
Clay and Hill families share their grief over 2020 deaths.
Anna Houlahan
Greg Lynn (left) admitted dumping the bodies of Carol Clay and Russell Hill on a bush track. Picture handout/Victoria Police, 9News
'This is what standing up for Australians looks like', PM says
Dana Daniel
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says it was 'careful' diplomacy that secured Julian Assange's freedom. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
Authorities investigating a possible case in the ACT.
Staff Reporters
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Let's be clear. Assange never broke an Australian law.
Mark Kenny
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Julian Assange and US ambassador Kevin Rudd outside the Saipan court. Picture Getty Images
James Mussillon might have been in the headlines, but he can cook.
Karen Hardy
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Wagyu beef cheek, angus beef fillet, cream spinach, celeriac puree, baby turnip, dutch carrot, red wine jus. Picture by Keegan Carroll
Pair accused of stealing thousands in jewellery from ACT homes.
Tim Piccione
Tavake Pikula, who did not apply for bail on Wednesday. Picture Facebook
Home owners in one suburb will see a 9 per cent hike.
Brittney Levinson
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The five suburbs with the biggest increase in average annual rates for houses in 2024-25. Picture file
Court appearances delayed due to fresh outbreak.
Tim Piccione
The car allegedly drove off without stopping to help.
Lucy Arundell
The black Toyota Hilux that allegedly hit the Kia. Picture supplied
Budget
How your suburb fared.
Bageshri Savyasachi
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The arena will be very different when doors finally reopen.
Caden Helmers
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The AIS Arena has undergone a major facelift. Picture by Karleen Minney
Independents David Pocock and Jacqui Lambie supported the bill.
Dana Daniel
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Greens health spokesperson Jordon-Steele John has accused the Pharmacy Guild of hypocrisy. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
Board was poised to sack CEO before resignation.
Lucy Bladen
The ACT Integrity Commission has been investigating contracts awarded by CIT. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Updated
Police officers ordered to pay $12,500 in costs as case withdrawn.
Hannah Neale
My prison ordeal gave me a taste of what Assange may be feeling.
Peter Greste
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Julian Assange is freed after spending five years in a British prison. Picture Getty Images
Chemists are already receiving 'dozens' of calls from patients.
Eleanor Campbell , Dana Daniel
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Hudson Young's axing has inspired him to get even better.
David Polkinghorne
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Raiders second-rower Hudson Young is using his Blues omission to fuel an Origin return. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Find out what it means for you.
Staff Writers
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Police, nurses and rugby fans are among the winners of the coming financial year's ACT budget. Pictures by Keegan Carroll

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Australia can't afford a decade of pointless climate wars.
Crispin Hull
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Audit zeroes in on Defence recruitment campaigns.
Miriam Webber
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Defence secretary Greg Moriarty at an IPAA event in 2023. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
Health Minister's deal with the Greens in question.
Dana Daniel
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Health Minister Mark Butler's bill to ban vapes needs the support of the Greens and two other crossbenchers to pass the Senate. Picture by Keegan Carroll
The painting includes a symbolic reference requested by the G-G.
Dana Daniel
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The official portrait of Governor-General David Hurley unveiled at Parliament House, with artist Jude Rae. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
Lawsuit concern raised if vapes end up 'like cigarettes'.
Dana Daniel
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Don't expect to see vapes sold over-the-counter at Chemist Warehouse. Picture by Karleen Minney
Why Samantha Mostyn will get a bigger pay packet than Hurley.
Brittney Levinson
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Audit zeroes in on Defence recruitment campaigns.
Miriam Webber
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Defence secretary Greg Moriarty at an IPAA event in 2023. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
He'll stay in the role until 2029.
Brittney Levinson
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Australia's spy chief Mike Burgess has been appointed for another five-year term. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
WikiLeaks founder returns to Australia after 14-year ordeal.
Bageshri Savyasachi, Dana Daniel, Miriam Webber, Eleanor Campbell
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Searching for baby names? Look at these Aussie classics.
Anna Houlahan
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A tiny baby hand grasps its parent's finger. Picture Canva
It's the first time in two decades the park has been listed.
Carla Mascarenhas
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Luna Park Sydney. Picture Luna Park Facebook
Unlike with other new rules there will be no grace period.
Carla Mascarenhas
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Speed cameras will now be able to detect if someone is wearing a seatbelt. Picture by Paul Scambler
The airline dropped 7 spots in the international ranking.
Georgina Sebar
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Qantas planes at an airport. Picture by Joe Armao
It is time to bring down ceilings standing on our biases.
Gary Martin
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At 10, my world turn to ash. I can still smell the smoke.
Sophia E. Pauchet
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A bushfire between Batemans Bay and Ulladulla. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
It's already a lot better than we thought it would be.
Peter Martin
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Stage three tax cuts will prove to be timely for Treasurer Jim Chalmers. Picture by Keegan Carroll
Here's what to do with Julian now that he is back in Australia,
Letters to the Editor • 40m ago
Julian Assange is directed by Australian ambassador to the US, Kevin Rudd, after arriving in Saipan. Picture Getty Images
The vape and tobacco wars have barely begun.
The Canberra Times • 40m ago
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The man professed contrition after a previous, 'eerily similar' attack.
Tim Piccione
Alleged victim is said to have stated he wasn't a drug dealer.
Hannah Neale
The ACT courts building, where the men were denied bail. Picture by Karleen Minney
Lawyer calls for immediate reform of 'draconian' ACT provision.
Tim Piccione
Defence solicitor Tom Taylor has called for immediate reform. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
'When a pregnant woman wants fish and chips,' he said.
Hannah Neale
Matthew Massey throws up a 'shaka' hand signal towards reporters outside court on Thursday. Picture by Hannah Neale
Police say the 55yo Forrest man appeared heavily intoxicated.
Lucy Arundell
The driver of a black Audi allegedly returned a very high blood alcohol reading after a crash on Melrose Drive. Pictures by Elesa Kurtz, supplied
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The festival will continue for the next three months.
Amy Martin
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It will also be available for weddings and events.
Amy Martin
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Missed out on the fun last year? Make sure not to this year!
Megan Doherty
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Last year's Nutbush flash mob was a big success. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
Whether you're after fine dining or a sando, everybody's truffling.
Karen Hardy
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Head to Matt Moran's Italian steak restaurant Compa for the menu featuring produce from The Truffle Farm. Picture supplied
Pearce plays a British minister caught in the crosshairs of a war between rival Mori tribes.
Cris Kennedy
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Guy Pearce delivers a quiet and masculine performance as a lay preacher in 1830s New Zealand. Picture supplied
The Dickson eatery will be open three nights a week from today.
Amy Martin • 40m ago
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Highroad manager Lachlan Exton and chef Cho Yoon ahead of the eatery's new nighttime service. Picture by Gary Ramage
Injury rules out veteran Raiders star for away trip to face the Storm.
Melanie Dinjaski
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Millions of dollars will be plunged into Canberra facilities.
Caden Helmers, Chris Dutton
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Legends give disappointed Raiders fans some hope.
Melanie Dinjaski
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Hudson Young centre and inset, Laurie Daley and Mal Meninga. Pictures by Keegan Carroll, ACM
But it might also pave the way for Canberra's men's bid.
Melanie Dinjaski • 40m ago
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The Sydney FC program at Erindale College. Picture Supplied
Michael Maguire and Queensland counterpart Billy Slater insist they remain on good terms after the NSW coach kicked off a war of words.
George Clarke
A rejuvenated Noah Lolesio is welcoming the chance to regain the Wallabies No.10 jumper after being recalled by Joe Schmidt after missing last year's World Cup.
Darren Walton
Noah Lolesio can't wait to represent the Wallabies again after a near three-year absence. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)
Prosecutors have confirmed former NRL star Jarryd Hayne will not face trial for a fourth time, after appeal judges quashed his convictions for raping a woman.
Duncan Murray
Prosecutors won't pursue a fourth trial against Jarryd Hayne. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

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Lee says Canberrans would be $2000 better off on average.
Lucy Bladen • 40m ago
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Opposition Leader Elizabeth Lee. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
The Greens would consider a compulsory acquisition of the site.
Jasper Lindell • 40m ago
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A plan for medium density housing on the Thoroughbred Park site released by the ACT Greens. Picture supplied
Officials in Washington DC insist Julian Assange's actions put its agents at risk of harm while a US judge says no victim has been identified.
18m ago
A majority of judges on the US Supreme Court say plaintiffs lack standing in a dispute over how far the government can go to combat certain social media posts.
1hr ago
The top US court has rejected claims officials leaned on online platforms to squelch points of view. (AP PHOTO)
Danish farmers are set to be charged for the methane emitted by their cows, sheep and pigs from 2030 under a proposal expected to be approved by parliament.
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Danish livestock farmers could be taxed $A65 per tonne of carbon dioxide from cows by 2030. (EPA PHOTO)
It is the first new-build structure in Mayfair in over a decade.
Akash Arora
Visit Asian hotspots or explore your own backyard.
Exciting new tours to book in Australia and beyond right now
But Jetstar came second for long-haul, low-cost airlines.
Georgina Sebar
Our duelling experts help you decide.
Where will your literary fandom take you - Bath or Stratford-upon-Avon?
The pizzas on this this foodie crawl are an eye-opener.
The food tour in San Francisco no one should miss
Bali, Singapore and Tokyo are the top three destinations.
Beyond Europe: More and more Australians are heading to Asia. Here's why
A retreat to Sisters Beach provides surprise and introspection.
Celeste Mitchell
Secret Tasmania: A place of pure magic right here in Australia
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This current Skoda Kodiaq has just about had its time, but it's still a great option if you're in the market for a seven-seat SUV.
Max Davies
MG has introduced drive-away pricing for petrol-powered versions of its new MG 3, with savings of up to $1416.
William Stopford
2024 MG 3: Drive-away pricing returns, but there's a catch
Mazda has displayed its new CX-70 and CX-80 SUVs locally ahead of their launch before the end of 2024.
William Stopford
Mazda Australia's SUV lineup is about to get more complicated
Genesis has launched a thrilling experience that surpasses traditional taxis while allowing punters to get a taste of the Nürburgring.
Tyra Lawler-Cass
Taxi! Genesis now offers high-speed passenger rides at the Nürburgring
Fans of the BMW XM, look away – the super SUV might not be long for this world, with plans for an electric successor reportedly scrapped.
Jordan Mulach
BMW won't replace its most controversial model - report
Experience New York, London, Paris and the QE2 on this transatlantic cruise of a lifetime.
Emma Brown
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Taronga Western Plains Zoo is a surefire way to enjoy the school break.
Emma Brown
Platypus Rescue HQ is the perfect place to see how these elusive critters spend their time. Picture supplied
More than 65 lenders around the world have shared their Gauguin collections to create what will be the largest exhibition of the artist's work to be presented in Australia.
One of Paul Gauguin's most recognisable paintings, Three Tahitians, 1899, National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh.
This fleet of elegant tall ships is the transport of choice for travellers looking for a unique way to enjoy the Mediterranean's iconic destinations and also discover some lesser known ones.
Rosie Ryan
Star Clippers flagship Royal Clipper sails past the island of Hvar in Croatia. Picture supplied
Neuroblastoma crusaders: Canberra family fights cancer, raises awareness of the disease and fundraises for research.
Keanna and Fiore Costa are enjoying being home in Canberra and watching Eli thrive after a cancer diagnosis turned the families life up-side-down. Picture supplied
The WikiLeaks founder entered a guilty plea.
Anna Houlahan, Peter Angelopoulos
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YouTube's most successful content creator is gathering thousands of people at Australia's most iconic landmark for a ten-car giveaway.
Bray Boland
Jimmy Donaldson - aka MrBeast - will film one of his trademark giveaways at the Sydney Opera House. (AP PHOTO)
Glimpse the other 2024 Logies hopefuls.
Anna Houlahan
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Gold Logie nominees from left to right: Sonia Kruger, Tony Armstrong, Andy Lee, Robert Irwin, Larry Emdur and Julia Morris. (Asher Keddie not pictured). Picture by Andy Lee/Instagram
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Think you're smarter than The Lightning Bolt? Find out all about the new Chaser in Australia.
Therese Murray
Proposed law changes to reduce financial elder abuse.
Eileen Wood
The Standing Council of Attorneys-General is looking into changes to financial Enduring Powers of Attorney. Picture Shutterstock
Persistence has paid off for veterans golfer Rita Gounder.
Rowan Cowley
Rita Gounder is Western Sydney Region Veteran Golf Association's ladies player of the year. Picture supplied
More than 1500 chief executives took part in the event.
Canberra Times
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Jane Connery, of Deakin, and Anne Cantlie, of Amaroo.
Tony Armstrong's 'Extra-Ordinary Things' is on at the NMA.
Canberra Times
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Tracey Corbin-Matchett, Michelle Williams and Tony Armstrong.