More choice for third party insurance in ACT
Three new agencies will offer compulsory third party insurance, bringing competition to the ACT.
Three new agencies will offer compulsory third party insurance, bringing competition to the ACT.
The base salary of Canberra's MLAs has been frozen.
Michelle de Kretser wins the Miles Franklin Award, with her novel Questions of Travel.
The fate of new laws cracking down on visa scheme to come down to the wire.
A Ngambri elder’s crusade to halt a new development denied.
Thirty-five-year non-parole period for Jill Meagher's rapist and murderer.
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The ACT Brumbies have left the British and Irish Lions licking their wounds after a shock 14-12 result in Canberra.
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Canberra's showgrounds and the Thoroughbred Park racecourse could be moved to make way for a light rail route.
Author born in Sri Lanka wins Australia’s most prestigious literary prize.
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Local shares are trading higher ahead of the much anticipated Fed meeting tonight.
Rio Tinto is cutting scores of senior staff from its WA iron ore division.
Two decades without a recession has made us too expensive.
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China's shadow banking system is out of control and under mounting stress, Fitch warns.
The ACCC doesn't even try to lumber fraudsters and scam artists – it just hopes to "disrupt" them with a little education of us mugs.
Francis Rossi, star of the recent Coles ads, talks about success and excess – and how both have shaped his life.
Many small companies are trading below book value - making them prime targets for investors seeking a bargain.
Cronut or quinoa? Belviq or push-ups? Newer isn't necessarily equal better.
Just like in the movies, sometimes diva clients are more trouble than they're worth.
Why hire permanent staff when part-timers are so much hungrier?
In the 76th minute, with the Socceroos locked at nil-nil, coach Holger Osieck made a choice that did not impress team talisman Tim Cahill.
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From sun-filled sojourns to log fire retreats, Belinda Jackson reveals the hottest last-minute winter holidays.
First airline to charge passengers according to their weight now introducing "XL class" for obese.
Everyone wants to date someone who travels. Until they actually try it.
IBM Australia is in the midst of axing up to 1500 Australian staff in a reshuffle that will send many jobs offshore, sources say.
Huawei launches what it says is the world's thinnest smartphone, in a challenge to its high-end rivals Apple and Samsung.
Apple says its iMessages are beyond the grasp of the NSA, but security experts aren't convinced.
Adobe has reported a higher-than-expected adjusted quarterly profit as demand rose for Creative Cloud.
OPINION: Nobody wants to find out in a news story that their personal information has been exposed, says the Attorney-General.
Australia's new privacy breach notification laws could lead companies to "dumb down" their monitoring to protect reputations.
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Indigenous families with young children living in community housing described as "Third World".
Rock and fashion royalty splash out $4 million on an apartment in a high-profile Elizabeth Bay complex.
Plans for new homes in Belconnen could lead to Ginninderra Falls being reopened.
Mitsubishi Pajero adds more standard gear, drops petrol version.
Italian brand turns its city runabout into a family-friendly wagon.
Brumbies duo to make their debut alongside Israel Folau against the Lions this weekend.
Stephen Milne wants to play but St Kilda has decided to pull him out of the game against Melbourne.
Australia must make changes to be competitive at the World Cup.
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The Great Barrier Reef will be listed "in danger" by the UN unless Australia addresses key threats from industrialisation.
Canberra’s 104.7FM presenter Mariam ‘Maz’ Hakim is restoring hope in the medium.
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Pair found guilty of rape of schoolgirl