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Grounds for concern: Manuka Oval, a sporting ghost town
In part one of our investigation into Canberra's lack of sports facilities we explore why Manuka Oval could be used just six times a year.
- by David Polkinghorne
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Raiders
'Secret' is out: Raiders prop Junior Paulo to leave the club
Junior Paulo has been linked to a return to western Sydney for more than a month with the announcement a matter of "when", not "if".
- by Caden Helmers
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Tragedy
Australian policeman died in NZ rafting accident
The tourist was one of six Australians on the raft, which overturned on rapids near Queenstown on the weekend.
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Telecommunications
Telstra outage 'could be impacting' 000 calls: police
Telstra mobile customers across Australia are reporting widespread difficulties with outbound calls.
- by Jennifer Duke
'We blame babies for our pelvic floors but it seems we can't blame them for this'
New research shows pregnancy is not a trigger for long-term weight gain.
- by Sherryn Groch
NRA eyes 1 million more members as Texas mourns
"We have 6 million members now ... I want to get a million more," said the incoming head of the powerful gun lobby.
More than 300 drive in memory of Adrian Hogg
Cars, motorcycles and trucks cruised from Fyshwick to Braddon to honour motorcycle crash victim Adrian Hogg.
- by Blake Foden
Featured
Opinion & Perspectives
The 'aitch' or 'haitch' debate has a dark side
Peeves about the pronunciation of 'h' may appear harmless. But they reflect a sinister tribal prejudice.
Nick Enfield
Mirabella taught a few people a lesson we should all be grateful for
Sophie Mirabella deserves credit for taking on those who sought, carelessly, to tarnish her reputation.
Amanda Vanstone
Sweet subversion overcame snark
Two young lovers determined to wreak change in the British establishment got the better of the cynics.
Julia Baird
Politics
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The Pulse Live
Politics Live: Crunch time looms for government's $175 billion twin tax plans
And the live export debate comes to a head, with Liberal MPs pushing a rogue bill to ban the trade.
- by Fergus Hunter
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Islamic State
'Australia will be my first home and my last home': Nihad's new life begins
- by Latika Bourke
World
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Business
'Not supported': CBA 'ulterior motive' theories on BankWest shut down
However, counsel assisting the commission Michael Hodge said this did not mean CBA's handling of the loans was proper.
- by Cara Waters
Small business
Entertainment
Nine introduces next batch of reality TV hopefuls with Love Island cast
Trash TV obsessives, meet your latest chiselled overlords.
- by Robert Moran & Nathanael Cooper
Emilia Clarke: Life after Game of Thrones
Emilia Clarke is not walking away from her strong woman image. The GoT star talks about her new role and why she's in no hurry for marriage and babies.
- by Cosima Marriner
Lifestyle
Smarter living
What should I consider before having a baby alone?
Our personal finance expert answers a question from a single woman considering motherhood alone.
- by Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon
Music sounds better with you: The dying art of male friendship
Mateship is at the heart of Aussie identity but why are men so bad at maintaining it?
- by Phil Barker
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Sport
Breaking
Raiders
The 'secret' is out: Canberra Raiders prop Junior Paulo joins Eels
Junior Paulo has been linked to a return to western Sydney for more than a month with the announcement a matter of "when", not "if".
- by Caden Helmers
Kyrgios in a fight to prove his French Open fitness
Nick Kyrgios is locked in a fierce French Open fitness battle as Bernard Tomic and Thanasi Kokkinakis bid to qualify for the clay-court grand slam.
NRL to consider NHL-style countdown to avoid timekeeping gaffe
- by Adam Pengilly & Chris Barrett
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Brumbies
Seeing red: Arnold banned for three weeks, set to miss Wallabies opener
- by Chris Dutton
