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Motorists put on notice as new devices will measure distance from cyclists

Motorists put on notice as new devices will measure distance from cyclists

The new trial will measure drivers' adherence to the "metre matters" rule.

  • by Emily Baker

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Apology to Christine Cronau

Apology to Christine Cronau

Apology to Christine Cronau

Two jobs, 13 hours a day and most weekends, but Kristen struggles to make ends meet

Two jobs, 13 hours a day and most weekends, but Kristen struggles to make ends meet

More and more Canberra families with working parents are struggling with cost of living pressures, and looking for help.

  • by Elliot Williams
Federal agency cracks down against embarrassing leaks

Federal agency cracks down against embarrassing leaks

The Murray-Darling Basin Authority has cracked down on unauthorised releases of information.

  • by Peter Hannam
Why $20m isn't enough to make Daniel retire

Why $20m isn't enough to make Daniel retire

Meet the multimillionaire working 60 hours who says retirement isn’t an option.

  • by Nina Hendy
Cyclist allegedly knocks down four school students

Cyclist allegedly knocks down four school students

The cyclist allegedly yelled profanities at students running a school cross-country, before swerving into them and injuring two.

Canna turned $1000 project into a $32,000 war chest

Canna turned $1000 project into a $32,000 war chest

This is not a story about someone with a big salary who cut back a bit and saved. There's a catch.

  • by Caitlin Fitzsimmons
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The devil in Morrison’s debt details

Cutting taxes today only passes on the bill for government services to future generations, and that's just unfair.

Jessica Irvine
    Jessica Irvine

    Next time you're at brunch, ask if they pay penalty rates

    If you can’t afford to pay the minimum wage, you’re not running your business well.

    Joshua Dabelstein

      Executives who look the other way are no better than common crooks

      Some people, mostly men, have real trouble owning up to a stuff-up.

      Amanda Vanstone
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        'We haven't covered ourselves in glory': AMP's crunch meeting looms

        'We haven't covered ourselves in glory': AMP's crunch meeting looms

        AMP executive chairman Mike Wilkins is still unsure if recent management changes will be enough to head off a push by angry investors to sack three directors.

        • by Elizabeth Knight & Sarah Danckert

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        Geoffrey Edelsten 'chased by women all of the time' but loves only one

        Geoffrey Edelsten 'chased by women all of the time' but loves only one

        They didn't speak for almost two years after a messy and very public split, but Geoffrey Edelsten and Gabi Grecko are giving things another go.

        • by Amy Croffey
        Is Lisa Wilkinson a ratings failure?
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        The Project

        Is Lisa Wilkinson a ratings failure?

        The Project's numbers are not what you think.

        • by Michael Lallo

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        26 luxe gifts mum really wants for Mother's Day

        26 luxe gifts mum really wants for Mother's Day

        If you're stuck on finding the perfect way to say happy Mother's Day, we've got you covered.

        • by Jane Rocca
        Blended families need an inheritance plan more than most

        Blended families need an inheritance plan more than most

        Having an up-to-date will is crucial for those who bring assets and children to a new relationship.

        • by John Collett

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        Sport

        Buckley bullish despite fright from Lions, Pendlebury injury

        Buckley bullish despite fright from Lions, Pendlebury injury

        Collingwood coach optimistic about prospect of captain bouncing back from ankle sprain, Brisbane counterpart sees good signs in near miss.

        • by Andrew Stafford
        Shannon Boyd hopeful of staying with the Canberra Raiders

        Shannon Boyd hopeful of staying with the Canberra Raiders

        Shannon Boyd looms as a vital piece in the NRL's front-row domino effect with a stack of clubs in the market for prop forwards.

        • by Caden Helmers