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Friday, 10 May 2024
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There are plans for some big changes in the precinct.
Chris Dutton, Dana Daniel
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The stadium has been mentioned in six studies since 2009.
David Polkinghorne, Caden Helmers, Chris Dutton • 1hr ago
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Ivan and Gregory had been friends for decades, until it all went wrong.
Hannah Neale • 1hr ago
The ACT Supreme Court building, where the case was heard. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Woman escaped her home after man fell asleep, court told.
Tim Piccione • 1hr ago
The ACT Magistrates Court, where the man was refused bail on Thursday. Picture by Karleen Minney
And how to make sure you keep getting trusted news.
John Paul Moloney
The editors of ACM's 14 daily newspapers have appealed to their thousands of social media followers to show their support for local journalism as Mark Zuckerberg's Meta devalues trusted news on its Facebook and Instagram platforms.
Another crime involved a 13yo wearing a traffic cone on head.
Hannah Neale • 1hr ago
The ACT Magistrates Court, where the woman was sentenced. Picture file
Natalie Barr is looking forward to a very special reunion.
Megan Doherty Doherty • 1hr ago
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It includes Services Australia funding redirected to the front line.
Miriam Webber
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 Finance Minister Katy Gallagher. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
There'll also be plenty of free bus travel, just around election time.
Jasper Lindell • 1hr ago
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'It has an extensive, devastating impact on daily life.'
Steve Evans
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Mark Butler. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
Residents say the proposal is not suitable for the area.
Brittney Levinson
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City residents Annie Gregg and former MP Mike Kelly are opposing a proposal for four 14-storey buildings next to Glebe Park. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
'This issue at Brindabella has gone on for far too long now.'
Sarah Lansdown
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The Independent Teachers Union ACT/NSW branch has filed a dispute in the Fair Work Commission over superannuation payment issues at Brindabella Christian College. Picture by Keegan Carroll
Programs to attract capital needed to turn the economy around.
Dana Daniel
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Raft of issues flagged for parliamentary scrutiny.
Peter Brewer
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Meta's AI was caught scraping and delivering wildly inaccurate news. Picture supplied
Snow, melted cheese and firepits are all returning.
Megan Doherty • 1hr ago
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'We know that a big part of this inflation challenge is rent.'
Dana Daniel • 1hr ago
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Treasurer Jim Chalmers. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
Link Airways to amend training guidance to Swissport.
Steve Evans
The plane and projectile in question. Pictures supplied
Friday marks an important day on the school calendar.
Carla Hancock • 1hr ago
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Ngunnawal Primary School deputy principal Emma Davidson and students prepare for Friday's National Walk Safely to School Day. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
Only two cannabis plants are permitted per home.
Lucy Arundell
The party also want the voting age to be lowered to 16.
Lucy Bladen • 1hr ago
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Greens member for Yerrabi Andrew Braddock. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
Eerie similarities between grand slam champions.
Melanie Dinjaski
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Mark Dreyfus has announced a new OAIC boss.
Miriam Webber
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Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
NSW ski resorts are one month away from opening day.
Brittney Levinson
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Thredbo's Alpine Coaster is slated to open for the 2024 snow season. Picture supplied
David Pope's view: Gas strategy ...
David Pope • 1hr ago
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But things will soon be harder for the Treasurer to control.
Michelle Grattan • 1hr ago
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'Many Australians don't know how dangerous the situation is.'
Dana Daniel
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Former Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has called on political leaders to take a stronger stance against antisemitism. Picture: Brodie Weeding
Price inflation has moderated as the supermarkets contend with criticism, including a government report that recommends breaking up the industry's big players.
Andrew Brown and Kat Wong
Recommendations for divestiture laws for the grocery sector have been dismissed by the government. (Luis Ascui, Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)
As Australia struggles through a housing shortage driven by workforce issues, the government has committed $90 million to training future construction tradies.
Tess Ikonomou and Kat Wong
More government funding will go towards training new bricklayers, plumbers and other tradies. (Alan Porritt/AAP PHOTOS)
In a show of deep commitment to the Pacific region, Foreign Minister Penny Wong will lead a bipartisan visit to Tuvalu.
Tess Ikonomou
Senators Wong and Birmingham will both meet with Prime Minister Feleti Teo and his cabinet. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)
Bursting the bureaucracy's bubble.
Miriam Webber
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We started with a hollowed out APS, hidden from view. It's time to do much better.
Katy Gallagher
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Katy Gallagher, Minister for Public Service, says the government is rebuilding a fit-for-purpose public service to a standard Australians deserve and expect. Picture AAP
There will be 35,000 new jobs in the next five years: report
Lanie Tindale
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Dash Rumble, owner of Such and Such restaurant and Pilot restaurant. Picture by Karleen Minney
The school was criticised by a parent for its response.
Carla Mascarenhas
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Ellen put her life on hold to date Farmer Todd for reality TV.
Ellen Dunger
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Ellen Dunger meets Farmer Todd. Picture supplied.
Watch as police sniffer dogs track the man.
Anna Houlahan
Officers pull alleged armed robber from Sydney dumpster. Picture Nine
Seeing you tonight, it's a bad idea, right?
Anna Houlahan
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Olivia Rodrigo performs at the Glastonbury Festival in Britain. Picture by REUTERS/Dylan Martinez
To deny others a right to read anything is deplorable.
Jenna Price • 1hr ago
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They're all for tackling the issue until it hits their bottom line.
Tim Costello • 1hr ago
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Swans and Giants players, coaches and umpires form a circle as a show of support against gender-based violence before the round eight AFL match at the SCG on May 4. Picture Getty Images
Two students expelled for their involvement in a list ranking female students.
Linda J. Graham • 1hr ago
Misogynistic behaviour by male students at school deserves strong attention. But is expulsion the answer? Picture Shutterstock
Yvette Berry is under fire over mandatory tenant relocations.
The Canberra Times • 1hr ago
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The ACT's public housing debacle no surprise
The APS appears ill-prepared to offer climate change advice.
Letters to the Editor • 1hr ago
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That climate threat Chris Barrie talks about is very real
Court previously heard of possible mental impairment defence.
Hannah Neale
'I can't say I shouldn't have done it,' the 63-year-old said.
Bageshri Savyasachi
Kaylana Stoka, Catherine Adams and Lucy Woolnough outside the ACT courts on Monday. Picture by Bageshri Savyasachi
Hundreds of thousands of dollars and valuable court time is being wasted.
Crispin Hull
Pauline Hanson, second on left, arrives at the Federal Court of Australia in Sydney. Picture AAP
Whistleblower's conduct 'honourable', lawyer says.
Hannah Neale
David McBride speaks to media outside court on Monday. Picture by Hannah Neale
182 historical sex assault cases, and 170 new ones, are pending.
Peter Brewer
Investigating sexual assault requires experienced officers, and the ACT has the most junior police workforce in the country. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
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The costumes, key changes and campiness are back!
Ayden Dawkins
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All the vendors will be making it spicy.
Karen Hardy
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Enjoy a LEGO show, the Eurovision Song Contest and Mother's Day
The LEGO rocket in the Questacon foyer. Picture supplied
Be transported straight to Greece at Alia.
Karen Hardy
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Alia's general manager Jamahl Bakri in the stylish dining room. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Ona Coffee's Ryan Nguyen is off to represent Canberra.
Karen Hardy
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Ryan Nguyen will represent the ACT at the Melbourne International Coffee Expo. Picture supplied
Locker Room
The stadium has been mentioned in six studies since 2009.
David Polkinghorne, Caden Helmers, Chris Dutton • 1hr ago
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A Raiders fan reached out to share a touching story.
David Polkinghorne, Chris Dutton, Caden Helmers • 1hr ago
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There are plans for some big changes in the precinct.
Chris Dutton, Dana Daniel
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will announce a funding package for the AIS on Friday. Pictures by Keegan Carroll, Elesa Kurtz
Who are the greatest Canberra Raiders and ACT Brumbies players?
Caden Helmers
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Some of the key players remaining in the battle for Canberra.
The club also hopes to lock in a new general manager soon.
Melanie Dinjaski
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The Brumbies will be without two players for a trip to Sydney.
Caden Helmers
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James Slipper has been ruled out of a clash with the Waratahs. Picture by Keegan Carroll
Lydia Williams' last games in green and gold for the Matildas will come at the Paris Olympics after the goalkeeper announced her international retirement.
Keeper Lydia Williams will bring the curtain down on her Matildas career at this year's Olympics. (Diego Fedele/AAP PHOTOS)

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Residents say the proposal is not suitable for the area.
Brittney Levinson
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City residents Annie Gregg and former MP Mike Kelly are opposing a proposal for four 14-storey buildings next to Glebe Park. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
NSW ski resorts are one month away from opening day.
Brittney Levinson
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Thredbo's Alpine Coaster is slated to open for the 2024 snow season. Picture supplied
Harvey Weinstein will stay in New York as a court decides whether he should stay in a city jail or be sent back to California.
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About 80 Indian soldiers have departed the Maldives at the request of President Mohamed Muizzu.
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Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu had asked Indian troops to leave his country. (AP PHOTO)
Ramon Fonseca, a partner in the Mossack Fonseca law firm at the centre of the Panama Papers scandal, has died.
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Ramon Fonseca's law firm hit the spotlight in 2016 after leaked documents exposed its accounts. (AP PHOTO)
Follow in the footsteps of the Bridgertons in Bath, UK.
Mark Dapin
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At this gorgeous retreat you're a million miles from care.
Mike Smith
This is the reason people keep returning to NSW's Central Coast
Get ready for sweeping ocean views from every room.
A stunning resort has just opened on Mexico's Baja California peninsula
The best of the west just got closer.
Ute Junker
Lisbon, and other picket-friendly places to explore in Europe.
Akash Arora
Holidays in Europe can break the bank, but not if you visit these places
But the best is yet to come.
Rob McFarland
A stunning hotel with water views has opened in the heart of Auckland
Shut up and take my money.
Kristie Kellahan
This is the place with the best Korean fried chicken in Seoul
'Are you sure about taking that cab? Do you trust it?'
Akash Arora
Self-driving Waymo cabs are freely roaming the streets of Los Angeles and San Francisco in California, and Phoenix in Arizona.
Car Expert
The Porsche Taycan has been recalled in Australia as over time the electric sedan's battery could pose a fire risk.
Jordan Mulach
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class range has been reduced to just one model with the launch of the latest generation. It's priced from $131,500 before on-roads.
William Stopford
With the new Symbioz, Renault has added another car to its ever-growing lineup of crossovers, but it's unclear if it'll arrive in Australia.
Derek Fung
Renault Symbioz: New crossover slots in above Captur
Contrary to popular opinion, it isn't illegal for L-platers to use cruise control in Australia... though it mightn't be the best idea.
Matt Campbell
Is it legal for learner drivers to use cruise control?
Insurer Allianz says it has already stopped fraudsters who have used AI to doctor images and submit phoney insurance claims.
Max Davies
How AI is being used to commit car insurance fraud
Royal Air Force veteran Rob Thomas ran 192 kilometres during the March On Challenge to raise money for Soldier On.
For enough funds for your retirement, financial planner Cheryl Haines has some tips.
Having the comfortable retirement you dream about takes some careful plannng to achieve. Picture Shutterstock
Travel through the Panama Canal on a ship built for maximum enjoyment.
Emma Brown
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Colourful houses Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Picture Shutterstock
Sit back and see the best of New Zealand on this sweeping rail and coach tour.
Emma Brown
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Queenstown on the shores of Lake Wakatipu. Picture Shutterstock
Prorox has been proven to reduces symptoms of overactive bladder by improving the tone of the bladder muscle and surrounding areas.
Prorox can help reduce Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms which impact more than half of middle-aged men. Picture Shutterstock
To deny others a right to read anything is deplorable.
Jenna Price • 1hr ago
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Seeing you tonight, it's a bad idea, right?
Anna Houlahan
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Olivia Rodrigo performs at the Glastonbury Festival in Britain. Picture by REUTERS/Dylan Martinez
The Senior
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
Let's take a gander at the Belconnen mall in the 1980s.
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Alan Mattinson and Ed Cummins examining stocks of Australian stamps of the 1930s at Edlins.
Celebrate May the 4th you must!
Elesa Kurtz
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Belinda and Rafael Burbidge-Oppermann, of Monash.