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1. Dozens of AFP officers charged with DV offences since 2017
2025-10-12 18:30:00
Dozens of Australian federal police employees have been charged with domestic violence and sexual offences since 2017, new data has revealed, with just seven losing their employment with the federal agency.
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2. 'Stop this genocide': plea for lasting Gaza ceasefire
2025-10-12 10:30:46
Thousands of people have shown their support for Palestine during a rally in Sydney. Photo: Sitthixay Ditthavong/AAP PHOTOS
Tens of thousands of protesters around Australia have voiced concerns over a ceasefire holding in Gaza without further bloodshed...score:0.547, 2025-10-12 14:01:49
3. Midnight Oil fans rally to rescue drummer's 'war horse'
2025-10-12 05:47:56
Midnight Oil drummer Rob Hirst, who is battling cancer, can no longer play his beloved drum kit. Photo: Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS
A piece of Australian music history is expected to raise tens of thousands of dollars for charity at auction – despite having...score:0.566, 2025-10-12 09:15:56
4. 'Two years of suffering': thousands demand Gaza peace
2025-10-12 04:56:27
Thousands of people have shown their support for Palestine during a rally in Sydney. Photo: Sitthixay Ditthavong/AAP PHOTOS
Thousands of people have decried Australia's position on the Gaza conflict during marches around the nation, as scepticism grows...score:0.574, 2025-10-12 08:14:43
5. It is quite disingenuous to compare Gaza with the Blitz
2025-10-11 18:30:00
It is true, as Janelle Caiger writes, that more people have been killed in the war against Hamas in Gaza than were killed in the World War II German bombing blitz of the UK.
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6. Wombats in limbo in ACT Wildlife row over bullying allegations
2025-10-10 18:30:00
Two wombats are at the centre of a custody battle churning up a prominent Canberra wildlife charity.
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7. Canberra Liberals president puts hand up for Senate preselection
2025-10-10 09:17:25
Canberra Liberals president Nick Tyrrell has put his hand up to be the party's next challenger for a coveted ACT Senate seat.
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8. 'Absolute shemozzle': embattled ANU head faces probe
2025-10-10 08:08:21
ANU chancellor Julie Bishop confronted and dismissed claims of bullying senior university staff. Photo: Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS
Former foreign minister Julie Bishop has defended her stewardship of one of Australia's most prestigious universities amid...score:0.599, 2025-10-10 11:32:30
9. Ex-Wallabies star kicked out of social sports club
2025-10-10 07:42:54
David Pocock has been dropped by a social sports club after it took umbrage at his complaint. Photo: Aap Image/AAP PHOTOS
Independent senator David Pocock won't re-join a parliamentary sports club even after a repentant organiser invited him back after a...score:0.603, 2025-10-10 10:51:21
10. Activists claim they saw abuse, Thunberg 'humiliation'
2025-10-10 02:01:42
Australian activists Abubakir Rafiq, Juliet Lamont and Hamish Paterson are back on Australian soil. Photo: Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS
Australian activists detained in Israel have alleged that some were subjected to human rights abuses and officials...score:0.572, 2025-10-10 05:22:39
11. Alleged abuse hasn't deterred Aussie flotilla detainees
2025-10-09 23:34:34
Asutralian activists Abu Bakr Rafiq, Juliet Lamont and Hamish Paterson are back on Australian soil. Photo: Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS
Australians detained by Israel for trying to sail aid into Gaza have vowed to do it again, despite alleging "dystopian"...score:0.584, 2025-10-10 02:38:45
12. Joy in Israel and Gaza after ceasefire announced
2025-10-09 10:04:49
Families of hostages rejoiced in Tel Aviv's Hostages Square after news of a ceasefire deal. Photo: AP PHOTO
Israelis and Palestinians have rejoiced after a ceasefire and hostage deal was announced under the first phase of US President Donald Trump's...score:0.574, 2025-10-09 13:18:32
13. Who is Gordon Ramsay, the accused Canberran with the famous name?
2025-10-09 07:00:09
It can't be easy sharing your name with a colossally famous and foul-mouthed celebrity chef.
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14. Hostages may be freed as early as Saturday in Gaza deal
2025-10-09 06:49:52
Families of Israeli hostages are celebrating after the announcement of a ceasefire deal in Gaza. Photo: AP PHOTO
Israeli hostages might be released as early as Saturday under a US plan to end the war in Gaza and the country's military will complete the...score:0.584, 2025-10-09 09:54:02
15. Israel and Hamas agree to Gaza truce and hostage return
2025-10-09 04:52:34
Celebrations broke out in Israel and in Gaza after the announcement of a ceasefire deal. Photo: AP PHOTO
Israel and Hamas have agreed to a long-awaited ceasefire and hostage deal, the first phase of US President Donald Trump's plan to end a war in Gaza...score:0.59, 2025-10-09 08:11:39
16. No Opera House 'free-for-all' after court's protest ban
2025-10-09 04:24:11
Two years after a 2023 rally, Palestine advocates were denied a protest at the Sydney Opera House. Photo: Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS
Pro-Palestine protesters marching on the Sydney Opera House will be met with the full force of the law after the state's top...score:0.602, 2025-10-09 07:51:09
17. Sculpture worker says he was sacked after safety alarm
2025-10-09 02:33:10
Sculpture by the Sea installer Yuri Humeniuk needed facial surgery after a workplace accident. Photo: HANDOUT/INSTAGRAM
A sculpture installer who suffered facial lacerations working for popular art event Sculpture by the Sea claims he was sacked after...score:0.604, 2025-10-09 05:48:05
18. How CIT's budget issues puts school language classes in jeopardy
2025-10-08 18:30:00
Canberra families have been left in limbo, as the closure of CIT Solutions leaves the ACT without an external senior-level language school.
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19. Climate Change secretary's historic 'mistakes' canvassed in Senate estimates
2025-10-08 18:30:00
Newly appointed Climate Change boss Mike Kaiser has defended his previous involvement in the Queensland Labor party, after his history came under intense scrutiny over the first two days of Senate estimates.
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20. Ex-FBI chief Comey pleads not guilty to charges
2025-10-08 14:21:29
Ex-Justice Department staffers have called the case "an unprecedented assault on the rule of law". Photo: AP PHOTO
Former FBI director James Comey pleads not guilty in his first court appearance, marking the first prosecution by the Justice Department...score:0.595, 2025-10-08 17:31:50
21. 'Quick google' weakens mower murder case, court told
2025-10-08 07:42:24
Prosecutors allege Frances Crawford's death was staged to look like a lawnmower accident. Photo: PR IMAGE PHOTO
Forensic evidence against a man accused of murdering his wife by staging a lawnmower accident can be challenged by "five minutes on Google", a...score:0.604, 2025-10-08 11:07:58
22. Stadium pitch ramped up as do-or-die vote nears
2025-10-08 04:48:38
The Tasmanian government is determined to push on with a proposed Macquarie Point stadium in Hobart. Photo: PR IMAGE PHOTO
The Tasmanian government has dialled up its pitch for a new stadium ahead of a critical vote, saying the state will suffer immense...score:0.608, 2025-10-08 08:03:46
23. Headlock or lawnmower may have killed woman, court told
2025-10-08 03:58:04
Prosecutors allege Frances Crawford's death was staged to look like a lawnmower accident. Photo: PR IMAGE PHOTO
A woman prosecutors claim had her death staged to look like a lawnmower accident could have died from deliberate strangulation or in a tragic...score:0.57, 2025-10-08 07:22:36
24. A divided Israel marks two years since October 7 attack
2025-10-08 00:16:40
In Tel Aviv people gathered at a memorial site with photos of Israelis killed on October 7. Photo: AP PHOTO
Thousands of people converged on southern Israel to mourn the dead as the nation marked two years since Hamas' October 7 attack plunged the region...score:0.575, 2025-10-08 03:37:09
25. France's Macron pressed to end political 'mess'
2025-10-07 19:39:26
France's President Emmanuel Macron is praying for a miracle to sort out French politics. Photo: EPA PHOTO
France's President Emmanuel Macron faces growing pressure to resign or hold a snap parliamentary election to end political chaos that has forced the...score:0.583, 2025-10-07 22:49:51
26. Ley deserves a chance at policy reform
2025-10-07 18:30:00
Sussan Ley is damned if she does and damned if she doesn't. Having beaten out Angus Taylor for the leadership, she correctly identified that the Liberal Party did have a "women problem" and that many of its policies were out of step with community...score:0.58, 2025-10-07 21:48:46
27. Olympic 2032 program unveiling faces stadium protest
2025-10-07 18:00:22
Protesters are planning to gatecrash the 2032 Olympics procurement program launch at The Star. Photo: Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS
The starting gun is about to fire on a major 2032 Olympic program with claims the Brisbane Games' main stadium might not be...score:0.577, 2025-10-07 21:07:33
28. Defiant pro-Palestine vigils call for urgent ceasefire
2025-10-07 09:41:26
Pro-Palestine vigils in Melbourne and Sydney drew hundreds, despite calls to dodge the date. Photo: James Ross/AAP PHOTOS
Hundreds of Muslim Australians have gathered to mark two years since Israel began its military assault on Gaza in retaliation to...score:0.581, 2025-10-07 12:59:20
29. Heat dialled up on minister over triple-zero outages
2025-10-07 07:11:35
Blame for the triple-zero failure rests with Optus, Communications Minister Anika Wells says. Photo: Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS
The communications minister has defended her handling of a deadly triple-zero outage following opposition attacks she was too slow...score:0.623, 2025-10-07 10:35:57
30. Second double child homicide accused freed on bail
2025-10-07 06:59:49
A Melbourne man allegedly involved in a house fire killing two young girls has been granted bail. Photo: Con Chronis/AAP PHOTOS
A man with a lengthy criminal history, accused of leaving three children aged under five home alone and hearing their screams...score:0.609, 2025-10-07 10:15:25
31. Opera House rally battle to have 'far reaching' effects
2025-10-07 04:58:54
Pro-Palestine protest will return to the Sydney Opera House forecourt if organisers get their way. Photo: Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS
Protesters will fight a police-led legal bid to curtail an anti-Israel rally at an Australian landmark on the grounds the...score:0.588, 2025-10-07 08:12:45
32. Fugitive's no-frills hideout during kickbacks probe
2025-10-07 04:20:07
Fugitive former bureaucrat Ibrahim Helmy was arrested at a residence where he was laying low. Photo: HANDOUT/NSW POLICE
Ibrahim Helmy was hiding in a cupboard for the moment he had been warned about.
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33. Day of pain: Jewish anguish still raw on attack date
2025-10-07 03:23:17
Australian Jews have gathered across the nation to remember the lingering hurt of October 7. Photo: Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS
Australia's Jewish community will never forget the pain, sorrow and trauma that flowed from Hamas's deadly attack two years...score:0.589, 2025-10-07 06:30:29
34. Chicago sues Trump over National Guard deployment
2025-10-07 01:25:14
Donald Trump has sent the National Guard to several US cities including Washington DC. Photo: AP PHOTO
The state of Illinois and the city of Chicago have sued US President Donald Trump, seeking to block the deployment of federalised National Guard troops...score:0.589, 2025-10-07 04:47:57
35. Boy fell short of acting on beliefs after radicalisation 'progressed quite some way': court
2025-10-07 00:47:45
A teenager who possessed Islamic State-created extremist material "progressed quite some way along the path to radicalisation" but fell short of acting on his beliefs, a court has found.
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36. Diddy returns to Brooklyn jail he calls 'inhumane'
2025-10-06 19:55:38
Sean "Diddy" Combs is expected to appeal his conviction on prostitution-related charges. Photo: AP PHOTO
After being sentenced to four years in prison over his conviction on prostitution-related charges, Sean "Diddy" Combs has returned to a Brooklyn jail...score:0.59, 2025-10-06 23:19:22
37. Construction on $500 million office precinct to begin in Canberra city
2025-10-06 18:30:00
A major office precinct just south of Canberra's central business district is soon to start, following government approval.
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38. French crisis deepens as government quits after one day
2025-10-06 10:05:18
"One cannot be prime minister when the conditions are not met," Sebastien Lecornu said. Photo: AP PHOTO
France's new prime minister and his government have resigned hours after Lecornu announced his cabinet line-up, in a major deepening of France's...score:0.592, 2025-10-06 13:27:53
39. 'No words': vigils mourn Israeli and Palestinian dead
2025-10-06 07:31:08
Emotional responses to the anniversary of Hamas' October 7 massacre are expected. Photo: Steven Markham/AAP PHOTOS
Palestine supporters have mourned war dead, rejecting Anthony Albanese's suggestions it's an inappropriate time to rally two years on from...score:0.609, 2025-10-06 10:45:09
40. Australia gets PNG 'pukpuk' defence pact over the line
2025-10-06 04:36:19
After a false start a month ago, Anthony Albanese and James Marape were stoked to sign their treaty. Photo: Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS
Australia and Papua New Guinea have inked a landmark mutual defence pact, while playing down a lack of unity behind the...score:0.599, 2025-10-06 08:02:05
41. 'Sort it out', junior coalition partner tells Liberals
2025-10-06 02:49:32
The Nationals' David Littleproud has delivered a message to his Sussan Ley-led Liberal colleagues. Photo: Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS
The federal Liberals are being told by their junior coalition partner to pull their heads in and sort out their issues as a...score:0.615, 2025-10-06 05:59:19
42. Calls for Israel sanctions mount as Gaza war continues
2025-10-06 01:27:55
The Jewish community will hold vigils commemorating those killed and kidnapped by Hamas. Photo: Steven Markham/AAP PHOTOS
More than half of Australian voters believe genocide is happening in Gaza and Israel must face sanctions, according to a...score:0.587, 2025-10-06 04:37:16
43. 'Hand us responsibility': teenage farmer says it's time to stop doubting youth
2025-10-06 01:30:00
Voice of Real Australia is a regular newsletter from the local news teams of the ACM network, which stretches into every state and territory. Today's is written by student and farmer Jacob Wright.
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44. His mission to save wildlife could also save you thousands
2025-10-04 18:30:00
Ted Streatfeild is on a mission to save the lives of kangaroos and possums on the Monaro Highway - and a mission to save Canberrans money and heartbreak.
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45. Police question six over Manchester synagogue attack
2025-10-04 14:08:11
UK antisemitic incidents have risen since Hamas' October 7, 2023 attack and the subsequent war. Photo: AP PHOTO
Police have questioned six people arrested on suspicion of terror offences after an attack on a synagogue in northwest England that left two...score:0.588, 2025-10-04 17:24:21
46. Right-winger set to be Japan's first female premier
2025-10-04 09:39:13
New LDP leader Sanae Takaichi has vowed to spread the word that "Japan is Back!" Photo: AP PHOTO
Japan's ruling party has picked hardline conservative Sanae Takaichi as its head, putting her on course to become the country's first female prime minister...score:0.572, 2025-10-04 12:57:57
47. Hamas accepts parts of Trump's Gaza plan, seeks talks
2025-10-04 01:11:38
Donald Trump has laid out a plan for ending the war in Gaza and the enclave's future governance. Photo: AP PHOTO
In a significant shift towards ending the war in Gaza, Palestinian militant group Hamas has accepted key parts of the plan set out by US...score:0.585, 2025-10-04 04:25:44
48. Work to do: net-zero jobs yet to resonate in classroom
2025-10-03 22:30:06
The renewable energy sector is working hard to make students aware of job opportunities. Photo: HANDOUT/MCB Business Partners
For some industries keen to get their career pathways message in front of school students, it can be a matter of elbows out or...score:0.581, 2025-10-04 01:41:55
49. Game on in the fight to ban platypus 'death traps'
2025-10-03 21:00:06
The iconic platypus is regarded as near-threatened, with numbers declining across Australia. Photo: Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS
Momentum is building for a truly national ban on a popular yabby trap which drowns any air-breathing animal that can fit...score:0.542, 2025-10-04 00:19:34
50. Hamas agrees to some of Trump's plan but seeks talks
2025-10-03 21:03:26
Hamas says it has agreed to free hostages held in the Gaza Strip but seeks further negotiations. Photo: AP PHOTO
Hamas says it will agree to some aspects of US President Donald Trump's plan to end the Gaza Strip war, including releasing hostages and...score:0.599, 2025-10-04 00:19:33
51. Families of Australians in Gaza flotilla plead for help
2025-10-03 05:55:52
Hajar and Hudayfa Rafiq haven't heard from their brother since his detention. Photo: Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS
Hudayfa and Hajar Rafiq haven't heard from their brother since he was detained by Israel - and Australia is struggling to provide...score:0.589, 2025-10-03 09:15:03
52. Scores killed in Gaza as Hamas considers US peace plan
2025-10-03 04:10:31
Deadly Israeli strikes continue in Gaza as Hamas considers a peace deal from the US president. Photo: AP PHOTO
Israeli strikes and gunfire have killed at least 57 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, health officials say, as Hamas was still considering its...score:0.584, 2025-10-03 07:32:29
53. Life and times of underworld figure Tony Mokbel
2025-10-03 01:14:26
Tony Mokbel has had mixed results in his appeal against 14-year-old drug convictions. Photo: Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS
TONY MOKBEL'S EARLY LIFE
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54. Police readying for coercive control laws as new direction kicks in
2025-10-02 19:30:00
Police in the ACT have begun working on how they will use new coercive control laws being planned by the ACT government, while the force is also considering specific changes to improve the transparency of officers' misconduct processes.
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55. 'Folly' of nuclear submarines plan floated
2025-10-02 09:21:04
The US has promised to sell Virginia-class nuclear-powered submarines to Australia. Photo: Colin Murty/AAP PHOTOS
The former head of Australia's submarine squadron has urged Australia against outsourcing boat construction overseas, as bureaucrats express...score:0.599, 2025-10-02 12:29:15
56. Spending rebound staggers as Aussies kick booze, smokes
2025-10-02 08:14:19
Australians have slowed their spending on alcohol, tobacco and recreation, economic data shows. Photo: Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS
Falling spending on alcohol, tobacco and recreation has slowed Australia's consumer recovery as the Reserve Bank mulls...score:0.584, 2025-10-02 11:27:43
57. Libs nuclear bond solidifies as leader stamps authority
2025-10-02 03:54:14
Nuclear power will help with energy demands from AI and other technologies, the coalition says. Photo: Dan Himbrechts / Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS
The coalition has offered its strongest commitment to retaining a comprehensive nuclear energy policy since its...score:0.585, 2025-10-02 07:22:13
58. Primate pioneer Goodall praised for deep compassion
2025-10-02 02:24:05
Late primatologist and conservationist Jane Goodall is being praised by many friends in high places. Photo: AP PHOTO
Jane Goodall was a pioneer, a tireless advocate and a deeply compassionate conservationist who inspired others to care about primates -...score:0.583, 2025-10-02 05:39:40
59. Predator's files suggest child sexual abuse viewed as 'spectator sport': judge
2025-10-02 02:00:00
A man will spend years in jail over the production and possession of child exploitation material, some of which revealed the terrifying depths of predatory online communities.
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60. Israeli forces board boats in Gaza-bound aid flotilla
2025-10-02 01:21:52
Boats with foreign activists carrying aid to Gaza have been intercepted by Israeli forces. Photo: AP PHOTO
Israeli forces have boarded several boats carrying foreign activists and aid bound for Gaza and taken them to an Israeli port, disrupting a protest...score:0.567, 2025-10-02 04:38:15
61. 'Tepid' Australia accused of emboldening Israel
2025-10-01 07:03:58
An international law expert believes Australia hasn't done enough to denounce Israel's actions. Photo: Con Chronis/AAP PHOTOS
Australia has been accused of emboldening Israeli atrocities in Gaza by allowing the Jewish state to effectively act with...score:0.583, 2025-10-01 10:13:03
62. Hamas should accept deal as Israel ties probed
2025-09-30 22:36:46
Australia's credibility is on the line despite recognition of the state of Palestine, an expert says Photo: Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS
An international legal expert is urging the government to cut military ties with Israel, while the opposition says...score:0.596, 2025-10-01 01:59:45
63. 'Scapegoating' Optus blames tech, staff for outages
2025-09-30 09:04:16
Optus is in damage control after two triple-zero outages in as many weeks. Photo: Erik Anderson/AAP PHOTOS
Optus has pointed the finger at technical equipment for its failure to recognise an emergency call outage as the company's offshore masters blame...score:0.596, 2025-09-30 12:21:37
64. 'Hands off': cops get message in strip-search compo win
2025-09-30 06:52:59
NSW Police face a major compensation bill after a ruling on an unlawful strip search at a festival. Photo: Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS
A woman forced to remove her clothing and tampon in an unlawful strip search has been awarded $93,000 in damages for being...score:0.604, 2025-09-30 09:58:43
65. 'Let down the nation': Optus bosses blasted for outages
2025-09-30 06:02:40
Optus is in damage control after two triple-zero outages in as many weeks. Photo: Erik Anderson/AAP PHOTOS
Optus has failed Australians, Anthony Albanese says, as the Singaporean owners of Optus stand behind embattled chief executive Stephen Rue over...score:0.606, 2025-09-30 09:17:35
66. Singtel boss's subtle backing for Optus chief in crisis
2025-09-30 02:17:10
The crisis has forced Optus into damage control as it works to restore confidence in its services. Photo: Erik Anderson/AAP PHOTOS
The Singaporean owners of Optus will give embattled chief executive Stephen Rue more time to right the beleaguered telco as...score:0.6, 2025-09-30 05:32:26
67. Australia backs US peace plan as sign of 'hope' in Gaza
2025-09-30 00:17:03
The US appears confident it has found a way to end the conflict in Gaza, with Israel's agreement. Photo: Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS
A US-brokered peace plan offers promise for a ceasefire in Gaza and the return of Israeli hostages, the Australian government...score:0.609, 2025-09-30 03:29:42
68. Trump's 20-point peace plan envisions 'New Gaza'
2025-09-29 22:47:01
If both sides agree to the proposal, the war in Gaza will end immediately. Photo: AP PHOTO
US President Donald Trump has published a 20-point peace proposal for Gaza that would end the war between Israel and Hamas militants and require the return of all...score:0.588, 2025-09-30 02:07:39
69. Mum's tears after daughter's 13-year mystery resolved
2025-09-29 07:50:05
Sandi Harvey was overcome with emotion after a coroner's findings on her daughter's death. Photo: Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS
After more than 13 years marred by lies and silence, the family of a "fiercely free-spirited" young woman have finally learned she...score:0.606, 2025-09-29 11:09:22
70. Australia's luck running out despite budget bright spot
2025-09-29 07:27:12
The federal budget deficit has shrunk amid a strong jobs market and higher tax revenue. Photo: Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS
Australia's finances are in much better shape than previously thought but the budget's lucky run is unlikely to last.
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71. Grief still raw as brave slain police officers honoured
2025-09-29 05:26:33
Sergeant Lisa Thompson, the partner of slain officer Neal Thompson, lays a wreath in his memory. Photo: Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS
Three officers gunned down in the line of duty have been etched in history and immortalised at police memorials, as their...score:0.601, 2025-09-29 08:47:31
72. Oregon sues Trump over military deployment to Portland
2025-09-28 23:36:44
Donald Trump deploying the National Guard to Portland, Oregon has caused tension in the city. Photo: AP PHOTO
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered 200 Oregon National Guard troops to be deployed under federal authority while the state filed a...score:0.594, 2025-09-29 02:58:29
73. Lukashenko says Putin has peace proposal for Ukraine
2025-09-26 18:46:01
Drones play a major role in the war in Ukraine conflict, used by both Ukrainian and Russian forces. Photo: AP PHOTO
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko says after meeting Vladimir Putin that the Russian leader will announce a "very good proposal"...score:0.586, 2025-09-26 22:01:34
74. 'I'm innocent', says ex-FBI boss Comey after indictment
2025-09-26 01:45:10
Former FBI director James Comey has been indicted on criminal charges. Photo: AP PHOTO
Former FBI director James Comey has been indicted on criminal charges of false statements and obstruction in an escalation of President Donald Trump's campaign to seek...score:0.612, 2025-09-26 04:59:49
75. No timeline, no rush but ACT commits to First Nations oversight body
2025-09-25 19:30:00
An oversight body needed to implement recommendations from a landmark review of the overrepresentation of First Nations people in the ACT's criminal justice system will be established but the government has offered no timeline and says it cannot...score:0.589, 2025-09-25 22:50:44
76. Funding fracas casts Sculpture by the Sea adrift
2025-09-25 06:19:15
This year's Sculpture by the Sea exhibition in Sydney has been imperilled by a funding stoush. Photo: Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS
A beloved yet cash-strapped public art trail has been accused of not paying its artists properly, with the federal...score:0.589, 2025-09-25 09:37:07
77. 'Zero to 100': alarm over violent youth crime surge
2025-09-25 06:19:20
Criminal offences in Victoria surged 15.7 per cent in the 12 months to the end of June 2025. Photo: David Gray/AAP PHOTOS
Record-high crime in one state is being driven by the "prolific offending" of a core group as authorities raise the alarm about a...score:0.585, 2025-09-25 09:37:07
78. This bill is galling for a government that talks a big game on transparency
2025-09-24 19:30:00
This week, the contrast between the Albanese government's innocuously titled but regressive Freedom of Information Amendment Bill, currently sitting before Parliament, and the views of independent experts couldn't be starker.
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79. Optus chief blames human error for triple-zero disaster
2025-09-24 06:09:21
A potential axing looms for Optus CEO Stephen Rue after the company's triple-zero blunder. Photo: Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS
Optus' network was set up for failure from the moment it embarked on an upgrade that severed Australians' access to the...score:0.605, 2025-09-24 09:26:04
80. ABC cops $150k fine as judge slams caving to lobbyists
2025-09-24 02:31:07
The ABC's fine for firing Antoinette Lattouf was set at a level aimed at deterring similar conduct. Photo: Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS
A $150,000 fine levied against the ABC is intended to encourage employers to hold strong against boycotts, public...score:0.591, 2025-09-24 05:40:54
81. Optus appoints review chair after calamitous outage
2025-09-24 01:39:51
Optus has faced a barrage of criticism following last week's outage incident. Photo: Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS
Under-fire telco Optus has announced an independent inquiry into how technical failures left people unable to access triple-zero...score:0.603, 2025-09-24 05:00:15
82. Premier takes a dig at miners in coal royalties rumble
2025-09-23 09:12:43
Premier David Crisafulli took an apparent swipe at mining giants in his State of the State address. Photo: Russell Freeman/AAP PHOTOS
Queensland's premier has come out swinging in the latest round of a heavyweight bout with the mining sector over coal...score:0.587, 2025-09-23 12:38:49
83. 'Children over shareholders': sector grilled for lapses
2025-09-23 07:48:14
The tensions in the for-profit childcare sector have been explored in a parliamentary hearing. Photo: Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS
The head of one of Australia's largest childcare providers has defended the safety record of the massive operation he oversees...score:0.59, 2025-09-23 10:56:13
84. Call for top cop dismissal after assault charge at demo
2025-09-23 07:14:33
Hannah Thomas suffered a serious eye injury when she was arrested during a protest. Photo: Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS
A federal Greens candidate maimed when police violently broke up a protest says an assault charge against a constable is vindication for...score:0.593, 2025-09-23 10:35:35
85. 'History repeating': quit heat dials up on Optus chief
2025-09-23 07:27:36
Sacking Optus boss Stephen Rue won't fix underlaying failures at the telco, an expert says. Photo: Dave Hunt/AAP PHOTOS
Pressure is mounting for the head of Optus to fall on his sword as the under-fire telco tries to move forward from a devastating...score:0.589, 2025-09-23 10:35:34
86. Top cop slammed after officer's protest assault charge
2025-09-23 05:54:33
Hannah Thomas suffered a serious eye injury when she was arrested during a protest. Photo: Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS
A top cop is facing calls to be stood down after a police officer was charged with assaulting a former federal Greens candidate at a...score:0.594, 2025-09-23 09:13:48
87. PM's failure to get Trump meeting a 'slap on the wrist'
2025-09-23 05:25:55
It looks like Anthony Albanese has failed to secure a meeting with Donald Trump In New York. Photo: Dave Hunt/Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's absence from US President Donald Trump's diary may have been a "petulant" rebuke after...score:0.594, 2025-09-23 08:53:01
88. 'Scary': Trump's 'jazz hands' autism advice debunked
2025-09-23 02:33:29
The Therapeutic Goods Administration has confirmed it's safe to take paracetamol while pregnant. Photo: Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS
Australia's political leaders and medical experts have been called on to dispel Donald Trump's unproven link between...score:0.594, 2025-09-23 05:48:20
89. Deaths in custody inquiry will examine 'systemic' issues to avoid 'indeterminate' delays
2025-09-23 00:20:58
A powerful inquiry into Aboriginal deaths in custody in the ACT will examine systemic issues to avoid "indeterminate" delays while the Coroner holds inquests into individual cases, the Corrections Minister says.
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90. 'Endemic bullying': troubled exam authority escapes axe
2025-09-22 07:37:59
An authority for school exams has escaped the axe despite failings highlighted in damning report. Photo: Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS
A state exam authority has been handed an F for leadership and culture, with a scathing review uncovering rampant...score:0.603, 2025-09-22 11:03:57
91. Overhaul urged after 'egregious' outage failures
2025-09-22 05:34:21
The telco's major outage has been linked to four deaths after the triple-zero number failed. Photo: Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS
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92. Telco 'cowboys' not held to account after prior outage
2025-09-22 04:18:47
Australia's telecommunications regulator is investigating the latest triple-zero outage. Photo: Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS
Australia is being urged to tame the "wild west" culture plaguing the telco industry after Optus experienced another serious...score:0.584, 2025-09-22 07:40:34
93. Confidence shaken: telco will face serious consequences
2025-09-22 00:57:22
Optus is yet to implement changes recommended after a previous national outage crippled its network. Photo: Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS
Optus will be held accountable after a serious triple-zero outage, as the role of private companies in delivering emergency...score:0.614, 2025-09-22 04:16:14
94. Sam works in IT. He almost gave his bank details to scammers
2025-09-21 19:30:00
Sam Spencer has spent his career working in the tech industry, but all it took was one fake text, supposedly from his bank, to deceive him.
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95. Optus outage unlikely to have cost baby's life: police
2025-09-21 03:46:40
The Optus outage affecting triple zero calls was not a key factor in a baby's death, police say. Photo: Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS
A failed emergency call during a widespread Optus outage is unlikely to have cost a baby boy his life, police...score:0.596, 2025-09-21 07:04:31
96. US regulator likened to mob boss for TV network threats
2025-09-19 23:30:04
ABC suspended Jimmy Kimmel's talk show following the comedian's comments on Charlie Kirk. Photo: AP PHOTO
The Republican senator who oversees the US communications regulator has joined Democrats in criticising its chairman's recent threats against Disney...score:0.585, 2025-09-20 02:42:10
97. Further job losses deal fresh blow to coal mine workers
2025-09-19 07:19:43
A third miner in as many days has announced job cuts, criticising a contentious royalties scheme. Photo: Kelly Barnes/AAP PHOTOS
A resources company claims one of its mines paid millions of dollars in coal royalties despite not making a profit under a...score:0.616, 2025-09-19 10:41:59
98. Trump floats axing licences for networks 'against' him
2025-09-18 22:24:48
Writers, performers and prominent Democrats have condemned Jimmy Kimmel's suspension. Photo: AP PHOTO
US President Donald Trump is celebrating the suspension of talk-show host Jimmy Kimmel from the airwaves and has floated revoking the licences of...score:0.574, 2025-09-19 01:48:24
99. 'Collateral damage': hundreds more mining jobs axed
2025-09-18 08:31:56
Almost 1000 jobs will be lost in Queensland's coal industry after two miners announced cutbacks. Photo: Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS
Mining communities fear they may become "collateral damage" in a coal royalty dispute after hundreds more jobs were lost in the...score:0.608, 2025-09-18 11:51:32
100. Royalties row flares as second major miner axes jobs
2025-09-18 01:44:36
Announcements of job cuts by two Queensland miners has reignited debate over coal royalties. Photo: Paul Miller/AAP PHOTOS
Almost 1000 workers will now be out of a job after a second major mining company revealed new cuts, citing the negative impact of a...score:0.608, 2025-09-18 05:02:24
101. Community rocked by 'planned and executed' arson attack on small shop
2025-09-18 01:30:00
Eight-year-old local artist Savannah couldn't hold back her tears learning the 40 bracelets she had crafted were charred.
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102. Woman freed on bail over fire that killed two children
2025-09-17 07:39:01
Two children died and another was injured in a fire that engulfed a home. Photo: Con Chronis/AAP PHOTOS
Within two minutes of a mother leaving her three children aged under five at home alone, a smoke alarm sounded.
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103. Approvals turbocharged in bid to tackle housing crisis
2025-09-17 07:19:42
NSW is making sweeping changes to overhaul its planning and housing approval systems. Photo: Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS
It's taken nearly 50 years, but a state is vowing to make new homes a reality via a more efficient planning system, with advocates urging...score:0.58, 2025-09-17 10:39:15
104. Coal 'crisis': hundreds of jobs cut, mine mothballed
2025-09-17 06:20:10
A coal royalties scheme and market conditions are being blamed for a mining giant's cuts. Photo: Dave Hunt/AAP PHOTOS
A coal industry "crisis" has led to hundreds of job cuts and a long-running mine to be mothballed, sparking criticism of a controversial...score:0.617, 2025-09-17 09:37:17
105. Jailing our children is a political tool. Why doesn't the PM stop it?
2025-09-17 05:18:52
An 11-year-old girl in a police watch-house and the re-introduction of dangerous spit hoods in the Northern Territory.
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106. Report blow for AFL stadium but premier vows to kick on
2025-09-17 05:28:07
A damning report has concluded Tasmania's proposed AFL stadium shouldn't be built. Photo: PR IMAGE PHOTO
Tasmania's divisive stadium - and by extension the state's AFL dream - has copped a potentially fatal hit from a damning report that recommended the...score:0.601, 2025-09-17 08:35:33
107. Cost of corruption watchdog's robodebt investigation reaches $1.9m
2025-09-17 01:43:37
The National Anti-Corruption Commission requires more time to complete its robodebt investigations and will spend an extra $680,000 to help finish the work.
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108. Australia urged to act after Israel genocide finding
2025-09-17 01:00:34
A UN inquiry found that statements by Israeli ministers established an intent to commit genocide. Photo: Flavio Brancaleone/AAP PHOTOS
Australia is being urged to take action against Israel after its war in Gaza was branded an act of genocide against...score:0.596, 2025-09-17 04:08:50
109. Former cop shared restricted body-worn camera footage on social media
2025-09-16 22:58:00
A police officer given the job of lockup keeper at a regional police station shared a video of a woman's mental health episode on the social media platform Snapchat.
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110. Elderly woman on bail over assisted death drugs probe
2025-09-16 08:36:19
Elaine Arch-Rowe is accused of attempting to aid suicide and trafficking dangerous drugs. Photo: Darren England/AAP PHOTOS
An elderly woman accused of supporting a dodgy euthanasia service allegedly brought life-ending veterinary drugs to an RSL seminar...score:0.618, 2025-09-16 12:07:30
111. After a bus driver's failure, the void in this family's life 'will never be filled'
2025-09-16 07:19:22
Uqasha Imran travelled overseas in 2024 to look at colleges in Geneva, where she planned to continue her finance studies to follow in her father's footsteps.
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112. 'It starts to hurt a lot': big toll of deaths, manhunt
2025-09-16 07:04:45
Cafe owner Leanne Boyd is among those whose businesses are suffering in Victoria's high country. Photo: Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS
High in the mountains of Victoria's vast Alps, the ongoing impact of Desmond Freeman's alleged shooting of two police officers...score:0.598, 2025-09-16 10:25:39
113. Papua New Guinea swells with pride for golden jubilee
2025-09-16 06:37:04
Papua New Guineans celebrate 50 years of independence in front of a statue of their founding father. Photo: Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS
The national colours of red, black and yellow have been embraced by jubilant Papua New Guineans as they celebrate a...score:0.602, 2025-09-16 10:05:22
114. Liberals risk implosion over 'biblical' climate report
2025-09-15 23:44:44
Federal coalition MPs have cast doubt on the warnings spelled in a landmark climate risk report. Photo: Steven Markham/AAP PHOTOS
The federal opposition is on the edge of open revolt over a bombshell climate report, with one frontbencher threatening to...score:0.584, 2025-09-16 02:55:14
115. Australia comes bearing a big gift for PNG anniversary
2025-09-15 20:27:46
Formerly a colony of Australia, Papua New Guinea is celebrating 50 years of independence. Photo: Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS
Australia will help Papua New Guinea build a new ministerial wing onto its parliament, as a gift to mark 50 years of the nation's...score:0.604, 2025-09-15 23:50:34
116. Alleged 'guard' willingly assisted barber shop stabbings, court hears
2025-09-15 19:30:00
A man accused of "standing guard" during a bloody stabbing brawl in a barber shop has claimed not knowing what was happening inside the business.
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117. New prison program for women aims to keep them out forever
2025-09-14 19:30:00
A new initiative for incarcerated women aims to reduce recidivism by helping them build coping mechanisms, confidence and necessary skills.
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118. Brumbies player accused of assault feared 'lunatic' alleged victim, court hears
2025-09-14 19:30:00
An ACT Brumbies player accused of assault has told a court that he feared an abusive and threatening alleged victim, whom he described as a "lunatic".
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119. Behind the scenes: major hunt for accused police killer
2025-09-14 02:50:09
The search for Dezi Freeman is the largest tactical policing operation in Australian history. Photo: HANDOUT/VICTORIA POLICE
Crawling through darkened caves and squeezing between narrow rock crevices in rugged terrain - police say nothing will stop them...score:0.593, 2025-09-14 06:10:21
120. Celebrating a gardening milestone at the National Arboretum
2025-09-12 19:30:00
The National Arboretum Canberra is not only sweeping lawns, carefully arranged forests and the Pod Playground. Although they are big drawcards.
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121. Embattled party sharpens poll focus on 'crime crisis'
2025-09-13 05:38:14
Victorian Liberal leader Brad Battin is targeting crime issues ahead of the state election in 2026. Photo: Nadir Kinani/AAP PHOTOS
A major state opposition is sharpening its election strategy, announcing stronger knife search powers as it focuses on...score:0.575, 2025-09-13 08:59:23
122. Senior drivers targeted in flood of fake online reports
2025-09-12 22:30:06
There are no plans to force mature drivers to adhere to a night time driving curfew. Photo: AP PHOTO
While it's usually shock jocks accused of winding up their audiences, this time it was a listener up and out of her seat.
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123. The wonder of exotica at Australia's biggest art show
2025-09-12 22:00:06
Alexia Sinclair's work is part of an inaugural photography showcase at Australia's biggest art fair. Photo: Jane Dempster/AAP PHOTOS
Eight years in the making, the latest photomontage series from artist Alexia Sinclair conjures a sumptuous historical...score:0.582, 2025-09-13 01:07:28
124. Tougher knife powers pledge as Liberals meet after hit
2025-09-12 17:31:12
Broad knife search powers for police are set to be put on one state's election agenda. Photo: James Ross/AAP PHOTOS
Stronger knife search powers will be put on a state's election agenda as party leaders and rank-and-file members gather after an apparent...score:0.586, 2025-09-12 21:00:08
125. Religious protections push to combat Islamophobia rise
2025-09-12 05:55:40
Australian Muslims want equal recognition of harm, not special treatment, envoy Aftab Malik says. Photo: Steven Saphore/AAP PHOTOS
Australian Muslims would be granted stronger religious freedom and racial discrimination protections under a sweeping plan...score:0.591, 2025-09-12 09:22:49
126. He wasn't meant to contact her ... he threatened to kill her
2025-09-12 05:05:07
The woman was supposed to be protected by a court order.
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127. Ecosystem unbalanced: what a rise in shark numbers means for Australia's coast
2025-09-11 21:30:00
Official shark sightings and taggings are one thing, but it's the anglers who get up close and personal with the creatures of the deep who have a unique insight into what's going on beneath the surface.
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128. Final curtsy for the Downton crew? Don't count your pheasants
2025-09-11 10:37:24
Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
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129. 'A perpetual soap opera': senior lecturer says Bell resignation not about gender
2025-09-11 03:34:09
Genevieve Bell's tenure at the Australian National University had long become a soap opera, and gender had nothing to do with it, says a senior lecturer and former council member.
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130. Law Society's 'intense focus' on dishonesty charge labelled 'unnecessary overreach'
2025-09-10 04:40:08
A tribunal has labelled a regulator's failed "intense focus" on alleging an experienced lawyer acted dishonestly "a very unfortunate, imprudent and unnecessary overreach".
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131. Shift on wood-fired heaters 'a betrayal of the community': ex-minister
2025-09-09 21:10:26
The former Greens environment minister has accused Labor of becoming a cowardly, complacent government that walks away from forward-thinking policy, after the government sought to distance itself from a stated commitment to ban wood-fired heaters by...score:0.584, 2025-09-10 00:15:23
132. ANU academics call for chancellor elections to fix leadership crisis
2025-09-09 19:30:00
Australian National University governance experts are calling for chancellor elections and more transparency in financial and council decisions as a way for the national university to improve trust with staff.
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133. Bookish events across Canberra you won't want to miss
2025-09-09 14:30:00
October 22-26: Tickets are now on sale and the full program unveiled for the upcoming Canberra Writers Festival. The biggest program yet, it's packed with a diverse range of names and genres, from crime and politics to fantasy and memoir. See the full...score:0.565, 2025-09-09 17:47:33
134. Nepal's PM quits as anti-corruption protests spiral
2025-09-09 09:30:03
Protesters vandalised offices in Kathmandu in defiance of an indefinite curfew. Photo: AP PHOTO
Nepal's prime minister has resigned following violent protests against a ban on social media platforms and government corruption.
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135. Politicians' homes set on fire as Nepal protests grow
2025-09-09 07:39:20
Protesters have burned tyres in defiance of a curfew in Kathmandu as unrest continues. Photo: AP PHOTO
Protesters have set fire to homes of some of Nepal's top political leaders in opposition to a social media ban that was lifted a day after deadly...score:0.592, 2025-09-09 11:00:08
136. 'Misinformation, lies': Australian-first treaty warning
2025-09-09 07:49:44
Victoria has struck an agreement on an Australian-first treaty with Indigenous people. Photo: Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS
Critics and detractors of an Australian-first statewide treaty agreement are being told they have nothing to fear.
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137. Indians want apology, resignation over migrant outburst
2025-09-09 05:00:27
The Indian community wants a public apology from Jacinta Nampijinpa Price. Photo: Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS
Senior Indian community leaders are joining calls for an embattled Liberal senator to apologise for inflammatory comments, inviting her to meet with...score:0.605, 2025-09-09 08:16:40
138. Nepal lifts social media ban after 19 killed in protest
2025-09-09 03:50:08
Police in Kathmandu opened fire on demonstrators after a social media crackdown triggered protests. Photo: AP PHOTO
Nepal's government has lifted a ban on social media platforms a day after violent street protests that left at least 19 people...score:0.587, 2025-09-09 07:14:55
139. Canberrans set to sneeze this summer as pollen count soars
2025-09-09 01:30:00
The pollen count - and allergic reactions to it - is set to rise this coming summer because of a rainy winter and early spring which boosted the growth of grass.
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140. Nepalese police shoot dead 19 social media protesters
2025-09-08 20:17:59
Protesters clashed with police in front of the parliament building in Kathmandu, Nepal. Photo: EPA PHOTO
At least 19 people in two cities have died in Nepal's worst unrest in decades, authorities said, as police in the capital fired tear gas and rubber...score:0.572, 2025-09-08 23:43:07
141. Have governments been careless about kids? We need to learn the lessons
2025-09-08 19:30:00
Last month, we saw governments scrambling to fast-track long-overdue reforms to improve the safety and wellbeing of children.
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142. Premier eyes local solutions to youth gang 'cancer'
2025-09-08 08:49:54
Police are searching for those involved in the fatal stabbing of two boys in Melbourne. Photo: HANDOUT/SUPPLIED
Youth gang crime has been branded a cancer as a state turns to local experts in response to the double murder of two innocent boys.
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143. 'Steve Irwin gene': slain veteran cop's bravery saluted
2025-09-08 06:13:45
Uniformed police formed a guard of honour for Detective Leading Senior Constable Neal Thompson. Photo: Con Chronis/AAP PHOTOS
Idolised and adored for his "Steve Irwin gene", a retiring policeman has been hailed for the relentless bravery that ultimately...score:0.563, 2025-09-08 09:24:51
144. Not a millionaire? You can rent a masterpiece instead
2025-09-06 23:00:07
Australia's national art leasing program, Artbank, has amassed a huge collection across 45 years. Photo: Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS
Anyone short on cash to buy an Australian masterpiece can still hang valuable artworks on their walls by leasing them...score:0.581, 2025-09-07 02:26:10
145. Dad's day a reminder to look after his mental health
2025-09-06 21:30:07
Dads are being encouraged to celebrate parenthood but also check in with their mental health. Photo: EPA PHOTO
Fatherhood can be a difficult reality to adjust to, yet many men suffer poor mental health in silence and are reluctant to seek help due to...score:0.584, 2025-09-07 00:44:11
146. Government fines fans more than $15k for parking illegally at Raiders game
2025-09-06 19:30:00
More than $15,000 worth of parking fines were issued around Canberra Stadium the afternoon the Raiders won their first minor premiership in 35 years.
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147. 'Missing middle' to stay that if developers have their way
2025-09-06 19:30:00
The ACT government's beloved "missing middle" looks very likely to remain missing so long as developers remain free to cram as many one and tiny two-bedroom apartments into their projects as they are currently doing.
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148. The shame perpetuating our hidden mental health crisis
2025-09-05 22:00:06
Mental health experts say open conversations are needed about pornography addiction. Photo: Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS
Early encounters with pornography are playing a major role in shaping attitudes to sex, particularly among boys, and often lead to long-term...score:0.594, 2025-09-06 01:24:53
149. 'Most of the jail uses drugs', death in custody inquest hears
2025-09-05 02:40:12
This story contains the name of an Aboriginal man who has died.
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150. Israeli army says it controls 40 per cent of Gaza City
2025-09-04 21:48:47
Israel forces close in on Gaza City's centre in an offensive that has drawn international criticism. Photo: AP PHOTO
Israel controls 40 per cent of Gaza City, a military spokesperson says as its bombardment forced more Palestinians from their homes...score:0.588, 2025-09-05 00:53:40
151. The ACT government's health cash grab is hurting patients
2025-09-04 19:30:00
Living in Canberra should come with advantages.
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152. Why we'll be waiting a little longer for final Woden light rail design
2025-09-04 19:30:00
Final concept designs for light rail to Woden will take a year longer than planned, with the Transport Minister revealing a new timeline to deal with the "complexity" of Commonwealth and ACT approvals.
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153. Fight goes on as defence suicide reforms slowly kick in
2025-09-04 08:26:32
Julie-Ann Finney's son, Royal Australian Navy petty officer David Finney, died by suicide. Photo: Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS
A mother who successfully lobbied for a royal commission into defence and veteran suicide says people are still fighting for justice...score:0.618, 2025-09-04 11:38:17
154. How calls, texts and Eminem lyrics landed a man behind bars
2025-09-03 19:30:00
A man has been locked up for relentlessly breaching a domestic violence order, including by posting lyrics from an Eminem song that depicts a father murdering his ex-partner.
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155. Payroll tax compensation could leave ACT worse off, Treasurer warns
2025-09-03 19:30:00
The ACT could be left worse off if the territory were directly compensated for payroll tax it cannot collect from the federal public service, because its share of the GST might drop, the Treasurer has warned.
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156. NIMBY group stops flyer drop after 'threats' over jumping castle memorial stance
2025-09-03 06:00:00
A group distributing a flyer slamming plans to build a memorial to the victims of the Hillcrest Primary School tragedy in their backyard has stopped letterboxing due to what they've called threats to their safety.
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157. Brumbies set to hit the open market as contenders to replace Wright emerge
2025-09-03 03:30:00
The ACT Brumbies will hit the open market in search of a fullback to provide cover for injured star Tom Wright, but the door is ajar for a Junior Wallabies star to make the No.15 jersey his own.
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158. Grieving parents dismayed after driver goes free
2025-09-03 02:24:57
Michael and Jayde Davey called for law change after the driver who killed their son was fined $2000. Photo: Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS
A grief-stricken father has called for legislative change to hold careless drivers to account as a woman walked free from...score:0.605, 2025-09-03 05:36:39
159. ACT eyes crack down on bus network anti-social behaviour, violence
2025-09-03 01:49:06
Transport inspectors and police would be handed more power to tell misbehaving, anti-social and violent people to leave buses and bus stops under new laws the government says are designed to improve driver safety.
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160. Reservists report for duty, Netanyahu accelerates push
2025-09-02 20:12:22
Tens of thousands of Israeli reserve soldiers have reported for duty ahead of a big push in Gaza. Photo: EPA PHOTO
Tens of thousands of reservists have begun to report for duty for a new Israeli offensive to seize Gaza City, which Prime Minister Benjamin...score:0.585, 2025-09-02 23:26:45
161. Violent protests fail to budge fresh immigration intake
2025-09-02 08:29:18
The government's immigration rate will remain the same despite violent protests around the nation. Photo: Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS
Australia's migration targets will remain unchanged despite violent protests demanding the nation's permanent intake be...score:0.595, 2025-09-02 11:34:35
162. Kids unknowingly targeted with AI abuse apps, images
2025-09-02 04:44:57
AI technology enabling photos posted online to be sexualised into abuse material is proliferating. Photo: Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS
Children are being routinely targeted with AI-powered technology that allow users to generate sexual images of them from...score:0.592, 2025-09-02 07:51:08
163. Violent protests fail to sway national migration plans
2025-09-02 02:54:35
Anti-immigration protesters have failed to persuade the government to cut the migration intake. Photo: Darren England/AAP PHOTOS
Violent protests calling for the national migrant intake to be curbed have failed to make an impact, as key immigration...score:0.584, 2025-09-02 06:09:10
164. Defiant Indonesian students gather for protests
2025-09-01 09:05:00
Indonesia's military has been deployed to maintain peace after deadly riots on the weekend. Photo: AP PHOTO
Hundreds of students have gathered in major Indonesian cities, defying fears of a crackdown on protests after deadly riots on the weekend left...score:0.59, 2025-09-01 12:23:37
165. 'Definitely not a friendly': Socceroos arrive in Canberra for Soccer Ashes
2025-09-01 08:32:47
There's nothing like the Australia-New Zealand rivalry.
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166. 'Evil' woman jailed for forcing women into sex slavery
2025-09-01 06:55:19
Rungnapha Kanbut kept two Thai women as slaves for about six months after they came to Australia. Photo: Steve Markham/AAP PHOTOS
Two young Thai women were left isolated and afraid when they were robbed of their passports, threatened with deportation and...score:0.61, 2025-09-01 10:00:49
167. Far-right threat exposed by anti-immigration rallies
2025-09-01 06:32:06
March For Australia protests have been widely condemned as racist and a "neo-Nazi con". Photo: Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS
Australia has been urged to take the threat of far-right extremism seriously after nationalists marched alongside neo-Nazis at...score:0.569, 2025-09-01 09:40:16
168. Social media ban no 'watertight' fix for child safety
2025-09-01 05:30:12
The federal government's social media ban for people younger than 16 comes into effect in December. Photo: Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS
Australia's world-first social media ban will be no "silver bullet" for children's online safety, even as age-assurance...score:0.599, 2025-09-01 08:38:52
169. 'Endless grief' for parents of boy run over at school
2025-09-01 05:05:52
Eleven-year-old Jack Davey's parents have spoken of their "endless grief" in court. Photo: Con Chronis/AAP PHOTOS
An 11-year-old boy was sitting at a picnic table, laughing with his friends, within the safe bounds of his primary school.
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170. Home prices continue rising amid supply-demand mismatch
2025-09-01 04:18:33
Prospective homebuyers in Australia now need to fork out almost $850,000 for an average dwelling. Photo: Darren England/AAP PHOTOS
Australian home prices have clocked the fastest month of growth since May 2024, as a drop in building approvals clouds the...score:0.58, 2025-09-01 07:37:05
171. Alleged spy pleads not guilty, wins bid to keep name suppressed
2025-09-01 03:49:06
A Canberra woman accused of covertly gathering information on behalf of the Chinese government has won a bid to keep her name suppressed.
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172. Anti-immigration rallies labelled a 'neo-Nazi con job'
2025-08-31 23:34:52
Thousands of March For Australia anti-immigration protesters rallied in cities across Australia. Photo: Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS
Nationwide anti-immigration rallies that sparked some violent clashes between protesters and police have been condemned by the...score:0.576, 2025-09-01 02:49:24
173. 'World-leading reforms': Social media age assurance can be done 'privately, efficiently and effectively', report finds
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175. Safety 'shattered' when men broke into home, struck neighbour with sword
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179. Inside the community navigating roadblocks and closures amid major manhunt
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score:0.592, 2025-08-29 08:29:03
181. 38 'critically endangered' lizards die at Tidbinbilla nature reserve
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score:0.579, 2025-08-29 04:43:25
182. Allegedly kidnapped boys were taken from physically abusive dad, trial told
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score:0.577, 2025-08-28 23:36:15
183. How many hairs make a beard? It's just as hard to define disability
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score:0.56, 2025-08-28 22:34:52
193. ANU calls in prominent Australians in response to Bishop bullying allegations
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score:0.59, 2025-08-26 22:48:56
194. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps will be proscribed as a terrorist organisation. What does this mean?
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score:0.599, 2025-08-26 12:59:32
199. Brumbies season opener revealed: Two major tests await in opening rounds
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score:0.589, 2025-08-26 09:35:10
200. Political staffer loses bid to prevent examination of 1.4 million documents
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score:0.581, 2025-08-26 08:33:26
204. ACT's electric fire truck off the road again with charging problems
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score:0.585, 2025-08-25 09:02:21
205. Three questions a court must answer after overturning a murder conviction
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score:0.608, 2025-08-25 08:21:32
206. It's confronting. It's uncomfortable. But we have to talk about incest
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score:0.548, 2025-08-25 05:17:27
207. 'The Raiders saw something different in me': Dragons young gun signs with Green Machine
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score:0.566, 2025-08-24 22:08:15
209. 'I fear they might come back': Canberra families recall attempted home burglary horrors
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score:0.598, 2025-08-23 22:38:53
217. Lehrmann lawyer's cringeworthy efforts expose flaw in legal system
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score:0.596, 2025-08-22 02:19:55
222. Labor rebounds to leads in Victorian and Queensland Resolve polls
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score:0.604, 2025-08-21 08:56:28
234. ACT watching ICAC inquiry closely, but no evidence of local corruption
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score:0.608, 2025-08-19 22:48:05
245. 'We were devastated': Canberra's two biggest signings revealed for last season
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score:0.58, 2025-08-18 01:10:17
246. Help for the lonely generation? Big tech's quick fix for a deeply human problem
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score:0.571, 2025-08-17 22:46:32
259. 'I'm losing sleep': Lyon braces for feisty England at the Ashes in Bazball era 2.0
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score:0.576, 2025-08-15 06:57:09
263. Child's lost innocence 'only worth 16 months', says 'gutted' rape victim
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score:0.612, 2025-08-14 10:27:40
268. Why simple problems can persist for a long time in private toll roads
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score:0.571, 2025-08-14 04:38:01
269. National parks are becoming a dumping ground for used car tyres
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score:0.596, 2025-08-14 02:55:17
271. 'Arms pulling me down in the sea': Child writes poems about her sexual abuse
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score:0.601, 2025-08-13 22:48:52
276. Alicia called her family before riding to work. Hours later, she was dead
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score:0.57, 2025-08-13 08:13:20
277. 'We ask for patience': Capital Football's message to frustrated United fans
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score:0.572, 2025-08-13 07:52:41
279. Mike was raped when he was 12. The abuser who 'hunted' him has finally faced court
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score:0.595, 2025-08-12 10:03:38
282. Transurban sorry for wrongly billing Canberrans, claims errors are 'rare'
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score:0.592, 2025-08-12 06:18:43
283. 'We love an underdog': the rotting heart of the National Museum of Australia
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score:0.568, 2025-08-11 22:42:54
285. Torrent of cases of Canberrans getting false charges for Sydney travel
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score:0.595, 2025-08-11 22:42:53
288. 'Just too hard': Why Papa turned his back on an England finale
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score:0.602, 2025-08-11 10:50:54
293. Pavlova rivalry 'solved' as Australia and NZ vow closer defence ties
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score:0.568, 2025-08-11 04:21:59
298. 'I was pretty crook': Raider climbs out of sick bed to help down Manly
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score:0.582, 2025-08-10 06:27:18
306. I walked into Sotiria Liangis's Manuka office. Here's what happened next
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score:0.582, 2025-08-07 22:48:34
312. 'Unfair and unjust': Kathleen Folbigg to receive $2m for wrongful conviction
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score:0.59, 2025-08-07 09:51:25
318. The twist of fate that led this Cooma kid to Australian sport's highest honour
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score:0.584, 2025-08-07 03:25:51
330. The desperate appeal of a Canberra family paying a $7000-a-day health care bill
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score:0.587, 2025-08-05 05:08:07
331. Convicted MP rapist to oppose motion to expel him from state parliament
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score:0.579, 2025-08-05 03:05:02
333. 'Not appropriate' to direct staff not to take drugs with clients, inquest hears
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score:0.595, 2025-08-04 22:40:02
334. This report arrives at a painful time. Reducing overrepresentation requires structural change
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score:0.586, 2025-08-04 22:39:57