The Canberra Times
Thursday, 18 April 2024
Locker Room
Is it really that crazy when you think about it?
Chris Dutton, Caden Helmers
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Review
Like looking at a Rothko, the critic who complains is a buffoon.
Jasper Lindell
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He 'holds a position of prominence' in a family, prosecutor says.
Hannah Neale
He is also accused of falsely claiming to be an ex-AFP officer.
Hannah Neale • 12m ago
Dragutin Rajak leaves court on Thursday. Picture by Hannah Neale
Members of the public joined politicians for a reflection day.
Carla Mascarenhas
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NSW Premier Chris Minns signs a condolence book whilst visiting a memorial to the victims who lost their lives in Saturdays knife attack at Westfield Bondi Junction shopping centre. Photo by AAP Image/Bianca De Marchi
It was a 'pretty gloomy' outlook for Canberra businesses.
Brittney Levinson
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Construction companies make up nearly 30 per cent of business failures. Picture by Karleen Minney
Well-known Bathurst public road normally has more sedate speed limit.
Peter Brewer
Book now for dinners and activities or just wander the markets.
Karen Hardy
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The Harvest Festival is features farmers' markets, activities and more. Pictures supplied
Stephen Larkham has two contracted hookers left this season.
Caden Helmers
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He is believed to be travelling with his partner and child.
Staff Reporters
ACT Policing are looking for 38-year-old Jordan Westin. Picture supplied
'Inescapable conclusion' Lehrmann gave Seven access to docs: judge.
Tim Piccione
Bruce Lehrmann. Picture by Gary Ramage
The alleged kingpin has been charged with a list of crimes.
Anna McGuinness Anna Houlahan
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A Brisbane man has been charged over a botched cocaine import that has seen bricks of the drug wash up on NSW beaches. Pictures supplied
Opinion
Not everyone will be made redundant by AI.
Adam Triggs
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The incident involving a stolen Camry is under police investigation.
Bageshri Savyasachi, Lanie Tindale, Peter Brewer
Police comb over the scene on Adelaide Avenue.
Canberra prop reveals what the 'massive' deal means for women's sport.
Melanie Dinjaski
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Taylor Swift 11th studio album is released on Friday.
Laura Harding
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Taylor Swift 11th studio album The Tortured Poets Department is released on Friday. Picture by Taylor Swift/Facebook
One-off payment to save club from A-League scrap heap.
Melanie Dinjaski
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ACT Sport Minister Yvette Berry has increased Canberra United's funding. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
ACT funding delayed as part of 'difficult decisions'.
Miriam Webber
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Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Security guard Muhammad Taha could also be granted a visa.
Anna Houlahan
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There is a detour in place for drivers.
Lanie Tindale
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Artist's impression of Woden light rail. Picture by ACT government
Opinion
There's a huge cost to projecting the ability to fight.
Mark Kenny
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The victim 'did not ask to end her life', prosecutor says.
Hannah Neale
Forensic police officers attend home in Fisher and, inset, Donald and Jean Morley. Pictures by Karleen Minney, supplied
Public holiday flexibility existed under Coalition, Gorman says.
Karen Barlow
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Patrick Gorman and Barnaby Joyce are at odds over public servants holidays. Pictures by Elesa Kurtz, Keegan Carroll
Latest news
Call for rebates to help apartment dwellers go green
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson • 15m ago
Australian apartment dwellers are 10 times less likely to have solar than those living in houses. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)
Deadly Africa heat warns of scorchers to come: report
Boureima Balima and Abdel-Kader Mazou • 16m ago
Days and nights of heat above 40C gripped many West African countries in March and early April. (AP PHOTO)

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Australia needs to call this out. Otherwise, who's next?
Justin Bassi
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Australia must call this out, even it causes diplomatic discomfort. Picture Shutterstock
A comparison of Australia's worst mass shooting to pro-Palestine protests continues to land Peter Dutton in hot water with rivals and some in the Liberal Party.
Poppy Johnston
Political rivals and Liberal MPs have slammed Peter Dutton's comments on the Port Arthur massacre. (Robert Cianflone/AAP PHOTOS)
There's a huge cost to projecting the ability to fight.
Mark Kenny
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It's Richard 'Mauler' Marles v Andrew 'Aunty Jack' Hastie. Pictures by Elesa Kurtz, Keegan Carroll
The Tasmanian premier has hit out at comparisons made by Opposition Leader Peter Dutton which compared pro-Palestine protests to the Port Arthur massacre.
Andrew Brown
Peter Dutton has doubled down on his remarks concerning Port Arthur. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)
Australian Electoral Commission boss warns it would be a mistake.
Miriam Webber
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Minister speaks frankly about the first task for new secretary.
Miriam Webber
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Home Affairs Minister Clare O'Neil (left), tasked department boss Stephanie Foster (right) with rebuild. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Bursting the bureaucracy's bubble.
Miriam Webber
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The Department of Finance is back at it again. Picture by Rohan Thompson
Members of the public joined politicians for a reflection day.
Carla Mascarenhas
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'The governments are basically doing nothing about it.'
Ben Silvester • 1hr ago
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Australian teenagers are 3.4 times likelier to end up in hospital from self-harm than adults, and four in five patients are girls.
The bishop has spoken for the first time since the incident.
Anna McGuinness
Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel was delivering a sermon at a Wakeley church when he was allegedly attacked on April 15. Picture by Christ The Good Shepherd Church
The alleged kingpin has been charged with a list of crimes.
Anna McGuinness Anna Houlahan
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A Brisbane man has been charged over a botched cocaine import that has seen bricks of the drug wash up on NSW beaches. Pictures supplied
Security guard Muhammad Taha could also be granted a visa.
Anna Houlahan
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Damien Guerot was praised for holding Joel Cauchi on Westfield escalators using a bollard. Pictures 7News
Not everyone will be made redundant by AI.
Adam Triggs
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Regions need to be recognised, not patronised.
Bob Hawes
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese wants to see a future built in Australia. Picture by Peter Lorimer
Netanyahu could escalate the situation to draw in US forces.
Clive Williams
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World leaders would be concerned about what Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will do next. Picture Shutterstock
Frustratingly, a pre-COVID approach to the gallery has fallen on deaf ears.
Letters to the Editor
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New sculpture garden design should embrace sustainability
Nuclear submarines are, to coin a phrase, 'alligators in the moat'.
The Canberra Times
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Taking a knife to ACT defence projects
Police say the registerable child sex offender failed to report.
Peter Brewer
Asylum seekers who don't have rights to stay in a third country cannot be deported there because it could escalate diplomatic tensions, government lawyers warn.
Kat Wong and Tess Ikonomou
A detained Iranian immigrant detained since 2014 is making a High Court bid for freedom. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)
This case truly was an 'omnishambles'.
Tim Piccione
Bruce Lehrmann outside the Federal Court. Picture AAP
She also allegedly hit her with a frypan during a fight.
Hannah Neale
Akoi Maketh leaves court on Monday. Picture by Hannah Neale
The decorated AFP officer drunkenly crashed into a tree.
Hannah Neale
AFP Commander Danielle Anne Woodward arrives at court on Monday. Picture by Hannah Neale
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Abigail and Freud's Last Session are some of the new films.
It would be a crime to miss this musical's Canberra run.
Amy Martin
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From dinners to tastings, to award-winning wineries.
Karen Hardy
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Head out to Four Winds Vineyard for some sangiovese and sopressa pizza as part of the Taste Bud Boogie. Picture supplied
Want to create something that will last a life-time?
Karen Hardy
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Tim Baker is one of the instructors at Tharwa Valley Forge. Picture by Gary Ramage
Toni Hassan's Trust Me is among several new exhibitions.
Ron Cerabona • 2hrs ago
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Toni Hassan: Visitations, 2023 (detail). Picture supplied
Locker Room
The story of what had to happen to save Canberra United.
Chris Dutton, Melanie Dinjaski • 22m ago
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The Brumbies head to Sydney for a must-win final on Friday night.
Caden Helmers • 32m ago
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Stephen Larkham has two contracted hookers left this season.
Caden Helmers
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Billy Pollard has vowed to step up in Lachlan Lonergan's absence. Picture by Karleen Minney
Canberra prop reveals what the 'massive' deal means for women's sport.
Melanie Dinjaski
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Sophie Holyman and Grace Kemp are sticking with the Raiders. Pictures by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Lauren Jackson is weighing up her Paris Olympic options.
Chris Dutton
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Is it really that crazy when you think about it?
Chris Dutton, Caden Helmers
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Should we build a stadium on City Hill? Main picture by Karleen Minney
One-off payment to save club from A-League scrap heap.
Melanie Dinjaski
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ACT Sport Minister Yvette Berry has increased Canberra United's funding. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong

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It was a 'pretty gloomy' outlook for Canberra businesses.
Brittney Levinson
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Construction companies make up nearly 30 per cent of business failures. Picture by Karleen Minney
We need better incentives if we want people to downsize.
Rachel Lane
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We need better incentives for people to downsize. Picture Shutterstock
The recent extreme heat that hit West Africa will become much more common without greater global efforts to reduce planet-warming emissions, a report warns.
Boureima Balima and Abdel-Kader Mazou • 16m ago
Papua New Guinea will host China's foreign minister and Australia's PM just days apart for visits that underscore the competition for influence in the Pacific.
Kirsty Needham • 1hr ago
Foreign Minister Wang Yi is expected to sign an economic co-operation deal during his PNG visit. (AP PHOTO)
An elderly couple living in west Auckland have been found dead in their paddock, with police suspecting a ram on their property.
Ben McKay • 1hr ago
New Zealand police are investigating the deaths of an elderly couple at their property. (EPA PHOTO)
Wildlife encounters that'll leave you speechless.
Rob McFarland • 2hrs ago
From budget to bucket-list, we have the full lowdown.
Akash Arora
Heading to Paris for the Olympics? Here's our pick of the city's best hotels
There's never a boring moment in the cruise world. Here's why.
Cruise control: New ships and voyages to put on your radar now
From Victoria to the NT, here's the lowdown.
Start planning now for an unforgettable summer in Edinburgh.
Kristie Kellahan
Scotland calling: Experience a touch of royal magic in Edinburgh
Enjoy delicious food that look as good as Gaudi's artwork.
Akash Arora
This Barcelona restaurant should be on everyone's bucket list
Melbourne has something special whether you're a local in need of an escape from the nonstop activity or an international visitor eager to unwind.
Melbourne has something special whether you're a local in need of an escape from the nonstop activity or an international visitor eager to unwind. Picture Shutterstock
Discover the hidden gems of the Caribbean you just need to visit on your sailing holiday.
Discover the hidden gems of the Caribbean you just need to visit on your sailing holiday. Picture Shutterstock
Car Expert
Genesis loves a concept car, previewing a racing-inspired version of its curvy X Gran Berlinetta – just don’t expect it in showrooms.
Jordan Mulach
Cadillac has revealed the cabin of its smallest electric SUV yet, but the Tesla Model Y rival has yet to be confirmed for Australia.
William Stopford
2025 Cadillac Optiq: Tesla Model Y rival's interior revealed
The owner of a 1939 Packard picked a scenic lake in California to shoot their car in front of. Unfortunately, their vehicle ended up sinking into the lake.
William Stopford
Owner accidentally sinks vintage car during photoshoot
The peak body for Australian car dealers has warned the costs of EV-specific upgrades could result in higher prices for new car buyers.
Jordan Mulach
Australian new car buyers could foot $1 billion EV upgrade bill
US investigators have found Ford’s BlueCruise semi-autonomous driving tech was used prior to a fatal crash, while another fatal crash is being investigated.
Jordan Mulach
Investigators find Ford's semi-autonomous driving tech was in use before fatal crash
The Northern Lights hold a fascination for humans the world over.
Emma Brown
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Upgrading the litter tray can improve your cat's health and decrease odour.
Elizabeth Habermann
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PetSafe is dedicated to enhancing the bond between pets and their families through innovative pet care solutions with the ScoopFree automatic litter tray their latest product. Picture PetSafe
The spiritual heart of big, bold Australian shiraz, the celebrated South Australian region is steeped in wine heritage and is our most prolific shiraz-producing region.
Rosie Ryan
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Barossa shiraz continues to be one of Australia's favourite styles of wine. Picture Shutterstock
Before you pack your bags, say adios and head to foreign shores to live, it's important to first make sure you understand any negative implications it could have on your financial situation.
Italy is on the list of the most popular destinations Australians are choosing to make their home after they retire. Picture Shutterstock
One more Canberran family is protected by a strong roof overhead thanks to a competition run by leading local roofing business Leaky Roof.
Leaky Roof's Jason and Justin with their most recent local business awards. Picture supplied.
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
Attendees were dazzled by the fine performance from Heather Mitchell.
Keegan Carroll
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Stephanie Panchision and Emma Hoban.
Wet weather didn't deter nearly 10,000 runners.
Elesa Kurtz
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Sarah Torrington, of Jerrabomberra, Kerron Clare, of Googong, Lil Broomby, of Queanbeyan, and Steph Pelle, of Sutton.