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Labor saves $1 billion by bringing public servants back in-house

Miriam Webber

Public Service Minister Katy Gallagher says the next budget will include $1 billion in savings for the public service. Picture by Elesa Kurtz

Labor saves $1 billion by bringing public servants back in-house

Miriam Webber

Public Service Minister Katy Gallagher says the next budget will include $1 billion in savings for the public service. Picture by Elesa Kurtz

Sensitive Content

By the time Sharon knew her daughter was in a DV relationship, it was too late

Lanie Tindale • 2hrs ago

A coroner ruled that Sharon Moore's daughter, Queanbeyan 17-year-old Charli Powell, was in a domestic violence relationship when she died in 2019. Ms Moore is speaking out following recent rallies protesting men's violence against women. Picture by Elesa Kurtz

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By the time Sharon knew her daughter was in a DV relationship, it was too late

Lanie Tindale • 2hrs ago

A coroner ruled that Sharon Moore's daughter, Queanbeyan 17-year-old Charli Powell, was in a domestic violence relationship when she died in 2019. Ms Moore is speaking out following recent rallies protesting men's violence against women. Picture by Elesa Kurtz

Beloved Weston Creek restaurant closes up shop after lease ends

Lucy Arundell • 2hrs ago

Owner and chef My Thanh Nguyen, known as Michael to many of his customers, has been cooking Vietnamese food in Canberra since the 1980s. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong

Beloved Weston Creek restaurant closes up shop after lease ends

Lucy Arundell • 2hrs ago

Owner and chef My Thanh Nguyen, known as Michael to many of his customers, has been cooking Vietnamese food in Canberra since the 1980s. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong

Mexico bodies likely missing Australians: official

Savannah Meacham and Jacob Shteyman • 31m ago

Perth brothers Callum and Jake Robinson and a friend went missing in Mexico. (HANDOUT/SUPPLIED)

Mexico bodies likely missing Australians: official

Savannah Meacham and Jacob Shteyman • 31m ago

Perth brothers Callum and Jake Robinson and a friend went missing in Mexico. (HANDOUT/SUPPLIED)

Albanese government to wipe $3 billion in student debt

Dana Daniel

The government's move is aimed to ease cost-of-living pressures on students. Picture Shutterstock

Albanese government to wipe $3 billion in student debt

Dana Daniel

The government's move is aimed to ease cost-of-living pressures on students. Picture Shutterstock

Sensitive Content

'The findings are grim': experiences of reporting sexual offences to police

Lucy Bladen • 2hrs ago

Quotes from victims and police included in the report. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong

Sensitive Content

'The findings are grim': experiences of reporting sexual offences to police

Lucy Bladen • 2hrs ago

Quotes from victims and police included in the report. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong

In times like these, ACT badly needs experienced police. Where are they?

Peter Brewer • 2hrs ago

Investigating sexual assault requires experienced officers, and the ACT has the most junior police workforce in the country. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong

In times like these, ACT badly needs experienced police. Where are they?

Peter Brewer • 2hrs ago

Investigating sexual assault requires experienced officers, and the ACT has the most junior police workforce in the country. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong

Opinion

Lovely nurses recognised my emotional abuse. Then discharged me into his care

Anonymous • 2hrs ago

When I coloured in my sections of the "types of abuse" diagram, I noticed I coloured far fewer segments than the woman beside me. I turned red with shame. Picture Shutterstock

Opinion

Lovely nurses recognised my emotional abuse. Then discharged me into his care

Anonymous • 2hrs ago

When I coloured in my sections of the "types of abuse" diagram, I noticed I coloured far fewer segments than the woman beside me. I turned red with shame. Picture Shutterstock

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Labor saves $1 billion by bringing public servants back in-house

Miriam Webber

Public Service Minister Katy Gallagher says the next budget will include $1 billion in savings for the public service. Picture by Elesa Kurtz

Sensitive Content

By the time Sharon knew her daughter was in a DV relationship, it was too late

Lanie Tindale • 2hrs ago

A coroner ruled that Sharon Moore's daughter, Queanbeyan 17-year-old Charli Powell, was in a domestic violence relationship when she died in 2019. Ms Moore is speaking out following recent rallies protesting men's violence against women. Picture by Elesa Kurtz

Beloved Weston Creek restaurant closes up shop after lease ends

Lucy Arundell • 2hrs ago

Owner and chef My Thanh Nguyen, known as Michael to many of his customers, has been cooking Vietnamese food in Canberra since the 1980s. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong

Mexico bodies likely missing Australians: official

Savannah Meacham and Jacob Shteyman • 31m ago

Perth brothers Callum and Jake Robinson and a friend went missing in Mexico. (HANDOUT/SUPPLIED)

Albanese government to wipe $3 billion in student debt

Dana Daniel

The government's move is aimed to ease cost-of-living pressures on students. Picture Shutterstock

Sensitive Content

'The findings are grim': experiences of reporting sexual offences to police

Lucy Bladen • 2hrs ago

Quotes from victims and police included in the report. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong

In times like these, ACT badly needs experienced police. Where are they?

Peter Brewer • 2hrs ago

Investigating sexual assault requires experienced officers, and the ACT has the most junior police workforce in the country. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong

Opinion

Lovely nurses recognised my emotional abuse. Then discharged me into his care

Anonymous • 2hrs ago

When I coloured in my sections of the "types of abuse" diagram, I noticed I coloured far fewer segments than the woman beside me. I turned red with shame. Picture Shutterstock

Analysis

Murder, torture, rape: Domestic violence in the ACT courts

Tim Piccione

Some of the many faces of family violence in the ACT, inset, and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at Sunday's march. Pictures AAP, supplied.

Updated

Reimer turns back Fijian tide to set up Brumbies win

David Polkinghorne

Brumbies centre Len Ikitau scored a brace. Picture by Elesa Kurtz

Opinion

Labor is sorely mistaken if it thinks Dutton is unelectable

Mark Kenny • 2hrs ago

Home Affairs Minister Clare O'Neil could be moved in a reshuffle to revamp Labor. Picture by Karleen Minney

Match-winning Young back on Origin radar

David Polkinghorne, Melanie Dinjaski • 1hr ago

Hudson Young is making a habit of scoring match-winning tries. Picture Getty Images

Private school used unapproved demountable classrooms

Sarah Lansdown • 2hrs ago

Two demountable buildings at Brindabella Christian College were constructed without building approval. Picture file

Opinion

I confess: my dog does sleep in my bed

Megan Doherty

Cookie on her recent sojourn to the South Coast. Picture by Maggie Kane

Why are their views trusted? 'Extremist actors' found to exploit protesters

Peter Brewer • 2hrs ago

Protesters gather at Parliament House, as police stand guard. Picture by Elesa Kurtz

What's on

'I have four children and two jobs. I'm always going to be angry'

Sally Pryor

Author Shankari Chandran: 'I'm 49 and I have four children. I'm working two jobs. I'm always going to be angry.' Picture supplied

Fresh tar delays for Sydney-bound drivers on the Hume

Peter Brewer

A speed limit of 40kmh will apply over 4.5km.

From iconic royal fashion to the fallout of shock therapy

Ron Cerabona

British Royal Fashion, courtesy of The Times newspaper.

'Those young blokes grow around that': Whitehead turns back the clock to help Raiders' next gen

David Polkinghorne, Melanie Dinjaski

Raiders captain Elliott Whitehead had a big impact in his return from a calf injury. Picture Getty Images

Canberra sports wrap: Owls deny Whites in thrilling comeback

Melanie Dinjaski

Uni-North's Issy Vaili scores to steal victory. Picture BarTV

Latest

Labor saves $1 billion by bringing public servants back in-house

Miriam Webber

Public Service Minister Katy Gallagher says the next budget will include $1 billion in savings for the public service. Picture by Elesa Kurtz

Sensitive Content

By the time Sharon knew her daughter was in a DV relationship, it was too late

Lanie Tindale • 2hrs ago

A coroner ruled that Sharon Moore's daughter, Queanbeyan 17-year-old Charli Powell, was in a domestic violence relationship when she died in 2019. Ms Moore is speaking out following recent rallies protesting men's violence against women. Picture by Elesa Kurtz

Beloved Weston Creek restaurant closes up shop after lease ends

Lucy Arundell • 2hrs ago

Owner and chef My Thanh Nguyen, known as Michael to many of his customers, has been cooking Vietnamese food in Canberra since the 1980s. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong

Mexico bodies likely missing Australians: official

Savannah Meacham and Jacob Shteyman • 31m ago

Perth brothers Callum and Jake Robinson and a friend went missing in Mexico. (HANDOUT/SUPPLIED)

Albanese government to wipe $3 billion in student debt

Dana Daniel

The government's move is aimed to ease cost-of-living pressures on students. Picture Shutterstock

Sensitive Content

'The findings are grim': experiences of reporting sexual offences to police

Lucy Bladen • 2hrs ago

Quotes from victims and police included in the report. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong

In times like these, ACT badly needs experienced police. Where are they?

Peter Brewer • 2hrs ago

Investigating sexual assault requires experienced officers, and the ACT has the most junior police workforce in the country. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong

Opinion

Lovely nurses recognised my emotional abuse. Then discharged me into his care

Anonymous • 2hrs ago

When I coloured in my sections of the "types of abuse" diagram, I noticed I coloured far fewer segments than the woman beside me. I turned red with shame. Picture Shutterstock

Analysis

Murder, torture, rape: Domestic violence in the ACT courts

Tim Piccione

Some of the many faces of family violence in the ACT, inset, and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at Sunday's march. Pictures AAP, supplied.

Updated

Reimer turns back Fijian tide to set up Brumbies win

David Polkinghorne

Brumbies centre Len Ikitau scored a brace. Picture by Elesa Kurtz

Opinion

Labor is sorely mistaken if it thinks Dutton is unelectable

Mark Kenny • 2hrs ago

Home Affairs Minister Clare O'Neil could be moved in a reshuffle to revamp Labor. Picture by Karleen Minney

Match-winning Young back on Origin radar

David Polkinghorne, Melanie Dinjaski • 1hr ago

Hudson Young is making a habit of scoring match-winning tries. Picture Getty Images

Private school used unapproved demountable classrooms

Sarah Lansdown • 2hrs ago

Two demountable buildings at Brindabella Christian College were constructed without building approval. Picture file

Opinion

I confess: my dog does sleep in my bed

Megan Doherty

Cookie on her recent sojourn to the South Coast. Picture by Maggie Kane

Why are their views trusted? 'Extremist actors' found to exploit protesters

Peter Brewer • 2hrs ago

Protesters gather at Parliament House, as police stand guard. Picture by Elesa Kurtz

What's on

'I have four children and two jobs. I'm always going to be angry'

Sally Pryor

Author Shankari Chandran: 'I'm 49 and I have four children. I'm working two jobs. I'm always going to be angry.' Picture supplied

Fresh tar delays for Sydney-bound drivers on the Hume

Peter Brewer

A speed limit of 40kmh will apply over 4.5km.

From iconic royal fashion to the fallout of shock therapy

Ron Cerabona

British Royal Fashion, courtesy of The Times newspaper.

'Those young blokes grow around that': Whitehead turns back the clock to help Raiders' next gen

David Polkinghorne, Melanie Dinjaski

Raiders captain Elliott Whitehead had a big impact in his return from a calf injury. Picture Getty Images

Canberra sports wrap: Owls deny Whites in thrilling comeback

Melanie Dinjaski

Uni-North's Issy Vaili scores to steal victory. Picture BarTV

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