No compo, 30 years after elevator death
Former public servant claims she witnessed a fatal workplace accident.
Former public servant claims she witnessed a fatal workplace accident.
It was one of the security chief's greatest fears, an attack from the playbook of the new "lone wolf" brand of terrorism.
Former PM remembers late former wife as a ''constant support''.
Teen who got a 13yo pregnant will not be put on the child sex offender’s register.
Weston Park cycleway, sewerage among jobs left unfinished after the ASIO fiasco.
Victim left with extensive injuries after 'vicious beating', with attacker given detention.
By any measure, today will prove a critical day in the search for a missing Canadian bushwalker.

A north Queensland fisherman hooks a crocodile and tries "to make it comfortable" for the night at his caravan park but it "kept sliding around".
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COMMENT Capital's blueprint for progress is too inclusive of Civic and fails to embrace the bigger picture, writes Patrick Troy.
Australia's loss-making car industry risks closure after Ford moves to end nearly 100 years of local manufacturing.
The bird flu virus that has killed 36 people in China is capable of human-to-human spread, scientists found.
The ACTU has rejected calls for tariffs to be lifted to help the car industry.
Bob Hawke has paid tribute to his late former wife Hazel for being a ''constant support'' through difficult times.
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Canberra Times cartoonist David Pope's take on the headline news.
The new Chinese Premier has been conditioning his troops for a bracing round of market-oriented reforms.
Echo falls the most on record after rival Crown sold its 10% stake saying it wanted to end speculation over its intentions.
Stocks are plunging again and, like yesterday, losses are being led by the banks.
Nine hundred workers in NSW have lost their jobs as a result of cleaning company Swan collapsing.
Next time you're talking to your stockbroker, this guide might help.
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Wayne, Joe and Tony have contributed to the lemmings' rush to buy high, sell low and blame "the market" for their mistakes.
There is a great deal of anticipation for the investor day of Fairfax Media.
If you're considering buying a beach shack and renting it out be warned - your guests could be pigs.
Last year an original Apple-1 computer sold for $640,000. An auction tomorrow could see that record beaten.
Chef Matthew Kenney explains the health benefits of stepping away from the stove.
Should workers own a slice of the business they toil for?
We all have at least one of these receipts jammed in our wallet. Now they're taking over our phones.
Cosmologist Lawrence Krauss will provide the answer, and explain how Star Trek Saved the world, in his talk at the Sydney Writers Festival on Saturday.
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Time Team's Tony Robinson says we need to inject some life into the vast vacant spaces between Canberra's mini-village centres.
When it comes to being a lovely human being, Spencer is the Adam-bomb.
French man impersonates Gangnam Style's Psy at the Cannes Film Festival for two days.
"Ethically Repulsive"
Stripper, Pistol Pete, won't accept late bookings on a Saturday night. He has to get up early on Sunday for church.
Is it too much to want kids, kissing, a partner and a career?
It is a haunting image but there is more to this picture than meets the eye.
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Towel Day
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Home porn
From Good Food
Forget the cheese shelf in your fridge. The vegetable crisper might be a better option.
These vibrant Middle-Eastern flavours have survived the test of time.
Sure, shiraz and chardy are reliable drops, but it's high time we expanded our viticultural horizons.
From Daily Life
Dom Knight laments the end of a time when a theme party could make this blissfully obvious.
Gina Rinehart beats Beyonce in Forbes magazine's '100 Most Powerful Women in the World' poll.
Why the shows that 'defined a generation' were actually appalling.
Gender swap
Stars on & off duty
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Singer and X Factor judge Natalie Bassingthwaighte has given birth to a baby boy - named after a rock legend.
Kimberley O'Brien shares her tried and tested tactics to managing your kids when they won't stop interrupting.
This year's Doddle 4 Google winner submitted a moving drawing of her best day ever and it won the hearts of the nation.
A poll of airline staff suggests single men in their thirties have the best chance of getting a free upgrade on a flight.
A Japanese mountain climber who has had four heart operations, has reached the top of Mount Everest.
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Take a look at some of the best travel photos from around the world this week.
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Samsung's Galaxy S4 sold more than 10 million units in less than a month, making it the fastest-selling Android ever.
Police have warned of the threat from a 3D-printed plastic gun that "will kill at both ends".
Microsoft blasts the iPad, Siri and Apple's promotional strategy in a new Windows 8 ad.
About 8500 TransACT customers to receive new equipment to prepare for the NBN.
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The US has evidence that shows Apple participated in a conspiracy to raise the prices of e-books, judge says.
Twitter is adding extra security measure to users' accounts after high-profile breaches.
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Construction on a new multi-unit development in Franklin has begun following the sale of almost half the apartments.
Comment ACT's proposed blueprint for progress is too inclusive of Civic and fails to embrace the bigger picture.
Canberra one of the strongest performing cities for rental growth in past 15 years.
Ford's foreign SUV could be rebranded.
Entry-level luxury car market just got hotter with the arrival of the new Audi A3.
Raiders sweat on the fitness of centre Jarrod Croker and could have their first-choice goal-kicker back for Saturday night’s clash with Manly.
Colby Faingaa is using his frustrating two-year "roller-coaster" as the motivation to resurrect his Super Rugby career.
The Boomers and Opals will play a double-header against NZ at the AIS in August.
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Some cynical while others congratulated Kevin Rudd on his change of heart on same-sex marriage.
A 'casual' construction of timber and concrete wins competition to design a new Lodge.
Canberra students band together as the Australian National Eisteddfod turns 75 this year.
New home for the Prime Minister 'casual, yet imposing'