The Canberra Times
Friday, 10 May 2024
Company that runs Botswana Butchery owes $24m to creditors.
Lanie Tindale
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'There are no real winners in this litigation.'
Tim Piccione • 1hr ago
The Riotact boss has denied dragging woman, ripping her hair out.
Lanie Tindale
Lawyer Kamy Saeedi, left, with Michael James McGoogan, 37, right, outside the ACT Magistrates Court on May 3. Picture by Lanie Tindale
Man arrested after returning to Australia.
Tim Piccione
Kenric Yeung leaves court on Friday. Picture by Tim Piccione
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.
Preliminary designs have been released for public comment.
Jasper Lindell
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Preliminary plans for duplicating part of Athllon Drive have been released for public comment. Picture by Jay Cronan
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A Raiders fan reached out to share a touching story.
David Polkinghorne, Chris Dutton, Caden Helmers
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Two cars crashed, and emergency services are cutting someone free.
Steve Evans • 23m ago
The crash is near the Barton Highway intersection with Victoria Street. Picture screenshot
After a classic margarita or something a little more adventurous?
Karen Hardy
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But things look a little bit better for Mother's Day.
Carla Hancock • 1hr ago
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Pedestrians carry umbrellas near Marcus Clarke Street in Canberra. File picture by Elesa Kurtz
Group of scammers could be travelling in a black ute: police
Bageshri Savyasachi
File picture by Karleen Minney
To deny others a right to read anything is deplorable.
Jenna Price
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Practise censorship on yourself if you must, not others. Picture Shutterstock
Exclusive
There are plans for some big changes in the precinct.
Chris Dutton, Dana Daniel
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PM says he'll be investing more in Canberra in this year's budget.
Anthony Albanese
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his fiancee Jodie Haydon at the Lodge. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Natalie Barr is looking forward to a very special reunion.
Megan Doherty
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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 Brumbies could move to lock down four Junior Wallabies stars.
Caden Helmers
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Shane Wilcox starred in the Junior Wallabies' win over South Africa. Picture Getty Images
Ivan and Gregory had been friends for decades, until it all went wrong.
Hannah Neale
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The stadium has been mentioned in six studies since 2009.
David Polkinghorne, Caden Helmers, Chris Dutton
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Jewish students outraged after student appears to make Hitler gesture.
Steve Evans
Pro-Israel demonstration at the ANU. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
There'll also be plenty of free bus travel, just around election time.
Jasper Lindell
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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
A rifle and ammunition was found.
Anna Houlahan
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Police seize an estimated $1 million in meth as 28-year-old is arrested. Picture supplied

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But things will soon be harder for the Treasurer to control.
Michelle Grattan
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Programs to attract capital needed to turn the economy around.
Dana Daniel
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Treasurer Jim Chalmers says boosting the skilled labour force will help drive productivity. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
'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)
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
Australia gathers to honour memory of 'Dolly' Everett.
Annie Hesse • 54m ago
ViewJobs: Getting high-calibre bums on seats quickly
Jacinta Dickins • 50m ago
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Obieco's HR manager Fiona Sweeney with new recruits Te Awhitu Nankivell, accessory fitter, and Lloyd Broadfoot, trades person assistant. Picture by Gareth Gardner.
Police said the death was not being treated as suspicious.
Anna Houlahan Carla Mascarenhas
Former Dockers player Cam McCarthy has died aged 29. Picture AAP Image/Gary Day
Millennials were most likely to contribute regularly to charity.
Georgina Sebar • 2hrs ago
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Australians are giving less to charity as the cost of living crisis worsens. Picture by Shutterstock
A survey found 70 per cent Australians own pre-loved items.
Jessica Belzycki
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One third of Australians surveyed purchase pre-loved fashion to avoid fast fashion. Picture Canva images
To deny others a right to read anything is deplorable.
Jenna Price
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They're all for tackling the issue until it hits their bottom line.
Tim Costello
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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
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
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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
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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
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Andy Muirhead is taking steps to make life better for others.
Caden Helmers • 54m ago
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A Raiders fan reached out to share a touching story.
David Polkinghorne, Chris Dutton, Caden Helmers
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Tom Starling with Lily after the game, and Lily meeting Jamal Fogarty and Ricky Stuart before kickoff.
Does the NRL's system to ensure the fairness of the competition need to be looked at?
Melanie Dinjaski • 2hrs ago
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David Fifita will leave the Titans to join the Roosters next season. Picture Getty Images
There are plans for some big changes in the precinct.
Chris Dutton, Dana Daniel
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The Brumbies could move to lock down four Junior Wallabies stars.
Caden Helmers
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Shane Wilcox starred in the Junior Wallabies' win over South Africa. Picture Getty Images
Williams retires after 19 years on the national soccer team.
Anna Houlahan
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Matildas goalkeeper Lydia WIlliams. File picture

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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
Catalans will vote in regional elections on Sunday that will have reverberations in Spain's national politics.
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Chinese companies that allegedly supported a spy balloon over the US have been hit with trade restrictions, heightening tensions between Beijing and Washington.
Alexandra Alper and Karen Freifeld
Companies allegedly involved in a suspected spy balloon have been slapped with trade restrictions. (AP PHOTO)
Defence equipment will be upgraded and salaries for personnel improved when the New Zealand government boosts its defence spending by half a billion dollars.
Lucy Craymer
NZDF personnel cannot do their jobs without the right equipment and conditions, the minister says. (HANDOUT/NZ DEFENCE FORCE)
The teardrop-shaped island teems with wildlife.
Natascha Mirosch
This trip to the region is all about the chocolate and cheese.
Janet Stone
Seasonal surprise: There's more to Adelaide Hills than world-class wine
Follow in the footsteps of the Bridgertons in Bath, UK.
Mark Dapin
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A tour of Bridgerton's filming locations - just in time for season three
At this gorgeous retreat you're a million miles from care.
Mike Smith
Get ready for sweeping ocean views from every room.
A stunning resort has just opened on Mexico's Baja California peninsula
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
The best of the west just got closer.
Ute Junker
West side story: Meet Margaret River's new hotspot
But the best is yet to come.
Rob McFarland
A stunning hotel with water views has opened in the heart of Auckland
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
Millennials were most likely to contribute regularly to charity.
Georgina Sebar • 2hrs ago
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The model and skincare mogul is six months pregnant.
Anna Houlahan
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Justin and Hailey Bieber announce pregnancy after Hawaiian vow renewal. Picture Instagram
A survey found 70 per cent Australians own pre-loved items.
Jessica Belzycki
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One third of Australians surveyed purchase pre-loved fashion to avoid fast fashion. Picture Canva images
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.
Ct Archives
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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.