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Investigation launched into recruitment of top ACT Health executive
Whistleblower doctors have alleged the position was revised in favour of the now director of medical imaging at Canberra Hospital.
- by Daniella White
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Waste
Call to action as Australian recycling rates 'stagnate'
Australia’s national recycling body has urged governments to address stagnating recycling rates, warning the nation is “now at a crossroads”.
- by Jewel Topsfield
UC 'lags behind' in fight to tackle sexual violence
There are still no clear policies on sexual violence at UC, while some women have been "mobbed" by men during meetings, a review has found.
- by Sherryn Groch
'Turning point': Fifield flags further internet regulation
"Fake news" and exploitation of personal data are in the minister's sights as he awaits a key report.
- by Michael Koziol
Morrison, miners on the defensive over IPCC report
Australia's mining industry and the Morrison government have rejected an international report that demands nations phase out coal by mid-century.
- by Peter Hannam & Cole Latimer
'Total failure' to identify Dreamworld safety issues
Park maintenance planner tells inquest it was "beyond him" why the annual Thunder River Rapids Ride work order had been raised the day after the tragedy.
- by Lucy Stone
'One of the biggest losses of life that we've seen'
17 friends piled into a white stretch limousine for a birthday celebration at an upstate New York brewery. They never reached their destination.
- by Jesse McKinley, Shane Goldmacher, Luis Ferré-Sadurní & Sandra E. Garcia
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Opinion & Perspectives
Why it's good to have a woman taking charge of the Tardis
While playing Doctor Who as a child, it never crossed my mind to take on the top job. I was always the companion.
Jane Garcia
'Stealth doorway': China's stunning server hack shows its true hand
Russia wants to mess with America's world. China wants America's world.
Peter Hartcher
Immigration secrecy, paranoia, suspicion and hostility needs to stop
An Indigenous man who was detained and had his permanent residency visa cancelled has been released from detention, but how many others are still there?
Paul Malone
Canberra
Public Service
Opinion
Public Sector Informant
ACT Health's bullying cure starts with complaint process
- by John Wilson
National
Opera House promotion was state government's idea, says Racing NSW boss
- by Garry Maddox, Nicole Hasham & Megan Gorrey
Politics
Analysis
Paris Agreement
Political will to prevent climate change is lacking, even as the cost climbs
Australians are being presented with another startling contrast between colossal risk and paltry action over climate change.
- by David Crowe
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Population
Future generations would pay for immigration cuts, warns researcher
- by David Crowe
World
Property byallhomes
The seven biggest mistakes you can make when selling your home
Common missteps when preparing for a sale can cost you in more ways than one. Here's what not to do when putting your home on the market.
- by Lee Dashiell
The Block: Boring terrace angers the three judges
The one terrace that attracts their ire is laughed at and described as just one big missed opportunity.
- by Adrian Lowe
Business
Catch Group dismisses Amazon threat as it treks towards IPO
Homegrown online retailer Catch Group says its early investment in warehouse automation and its prowess sourcing cut-price products will protect it from Amazon and other threats.
- by Patrick Hatch
Opinion
Banking royal commission
Banks spooked as behavioural ghosts won't be put to rest easily
- by Elizabeth Knight
Small business
Entertainment
All-new Doctor Who is different in almost every aspect
New lead Jodie Whittaker is immediately and indisputably The Doctor.
- by Michael Idato
Margot Robbie set for upcoming Barbie movie
The Aussie star will take over a role originally set for Amy Schumer.
- by Justin Kroll
Lifestyle
Smarter living
How to keep your kids safe online these school holidays
From YouTube videos that aren't what they seem to internet "friends" who aren't who they seem, parents have reason to be concerned.
- by Alice Clarke
This is the way to talk about money without losing friends
You're on a well-earned good wicket, but knowing how to act gracious about requires some tact.
- by Larissa Ham
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Sport
Rapana can handle Kangaroos centre of attention Latrell
It's a centre-wing pairing that would give you nightmares - Valentine Holmes is teaming up with the best centre in the world, Latrell Mitchell.
- by David Polkinghorne
Twin tears: Fogarty sisters share the comeback trail
Nineteen-year-old twins Georgia and Olivia tore their ACL's within a month of each other.
- by Caden Helmers
