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Aussie shares slump after US central bank flags end to economic recovery plank.
Abbott, the thinking person's PM
Comment: Look closer and it's clear Tony Abbott is no 'extreme right-wing political leader'.
Meninga hits out over bar exit story
State of Origin coach Mal Meninga says it's all a "storm in a teacup".
Man held captive, force fed drugs
Two men will face court following claims a man was forced to take a large amount of drugs.
Abbott launches Eden-Monaro bid
Libs to focus on border security, cost of living in bellwether seat.
Canberra's MLAs are 'underpaid'
Tribunal orders independent review of pollies' pay, but freezes it in the meantime.
- Traffic stops for Skywhale in Hobart
- Work to start on NBN in Belconnen
- Costs keeping Canberrans from GP
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Meninga defends bar incident
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Lifeline's book fair returns
Lifeline Canberra's iconic book fair heads south this weekend, launched with a fun YouTube clip.
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Bayley 'unrepentantly evil'
Jill Meagher's husband says her killer had been let off too many times by the justice system.
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Was Flight 800 shot down?
Six former investigators of the 1996 crash of TWA flight 800 say the aircraft was brought down by an external explosion.
Federal Politics
Gay marriage bill fails, Lib crosses floor
A bill to recognise the marriages of gay and lesbian Australians who wed overseas has failed to pass the senate.
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Army chief leads from front
David Morrison has shown the way on how to deal with scandal in the ranks.
Business
Cheer up - Fed's move signals recovery
After the markets throw their minor tantrum, investors will realise - the sky is not falling in.
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$20b wiped from Aussie stocks after the US Fed updated its QE outlook.
Hundreds of ANZ jobs to go
ANZ plans to sack about 600 Melbourne call centre staff and send their jobs overseas, union says.
Aussie dollar dives on US Fed moves
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ASIC dances around real questions
Pharisaic self-righteousness instead of precise answers was the response to questions about Kagara.
Paying the price for having it so good
Just over two decades without a recession has made Australians too expensive to employ for global capital.
- Growth China HSBC PMI slips to nine-month low
- QE US Fed outlines plan to withdraw stimulus
- Earnings Emeco shares plunge after downgrade
- Europe UK economy 'out of intensive care'
- Elizabeth Knight Shave for Nathan
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- Finance Lehman's US arm pulls plug
- Resources Financiers lose patience with Tinkler
- Michael West ASIC dances around questions
- Coal GVK rejects claim Alpha is 'stranded'
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Insolvency can be the best solution
Going bankrupt is the last-ditch option for those in a financial hole too deep to climb out from.
No need to fret over confiscated cash
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What do your hands say about you?
How you care for your hands and fingernails tells people a lot about you.
Small Business
Tech wreck survivors hit the big time
Aussie science duo are the saviours of the internet.
The drama of the dropping dollar
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NASA has no clue as to when, where or whether asteroids might strike. That could all change soon.
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- Sci-tech Australian team maps Moon's hidden craters
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The disastrous $180 million Victorian school intranet could be scrapped, prompting fears of lost work.
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Company will pay up to $100,000 to researchers who find novel methods for bypassing security.
CIA faulted for choosing Amazon
CIA selected Amazon over IBM to build cloud computing service even though IBM's proposal carried a lower price tag.
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One of the region's oldest pubs is on the market just more than a year after it reopened following renovation.
Villas star in new retirement complex
A new retirement village is set to be built in Ngunnawal.
Work restarts on Nishi after delays
Work has restarted on the NewActon Nishi residential tower.
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New tech create headaches for owners
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1000km at 130km/h - and still alive
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'Storm in a teacup': Meninga hits out
Queensland State of Origin coach has described being asked to leave a Brisbane bar as a "storm in a teacup".
Ferguson's booze program lifeline
Disgraced Origin star Blake Ferguson has been given another lifeline by the Canberra Raiders and NRL.
History made but job's not done: White
The ACT Brumbies have slammed talk they faced an undermanned Lions squad.
- Union Christian to maul Lions: Larkham
- Union Kimlin a raging Harrison within
- Football Hard road steels Socceroos
- Football Face to face with golden boys
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