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Michael Hooper and David Pocock discuss the Wallabies' woes during the loss. Picture: Getty Images

Cheik mate: England thrash Wallabies in World Cup quarters

Katrina Fanning is a nominee for ACT Australian of the Year.

Canberrans recognised as nominees for Australian of Year

The Captain Cook Memorial Jet's spray getting blown in the wind on Saturday afternoon. Picture: Elesa Kurtz

Windy weather whipped white water across Lake Burley Griffin

Keith Dryden-trained Handle The Truth wins the Kosciuszko. Picture: Getty

Handle The Truth wins $1.3m Kosciuszko for ACT trainer

Crowds on the lawns in front of the Regatta Point pavilion for Skyfire 2019. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

New cafe and restaurant planned for Lake Burley Griffin

Artur Baumhammer. Picture: Supplied

Artur was 16 when he began work on the Snowy Hydro Scheme

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More Sinodinos, less Dutton in China relationship please

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Man suffers smoke inhalation after Ainslie garage fire

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I might suck at relationships, but if you're listening, here are a few ideas

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Family pain drives Canberra talent's AFLW mission

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Cheik mate: England thrash Wallabies in World Cup quarters

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'Grave concerns' for welfare of missing man in ACT

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Senator Arthur Sinodinos delivers his valedictory speech to the Senate. Picture: Alex Ellinghausen

Liberal veteran off to watch greatest show

The Inspector-General of Taxation is not set up to receive whistleblower complaints.

Whistleblower protections lacking: inspector

Prime Minister Scott Morrison during the Liberal party Federal Council meeting at the Hyatt Hotel in Canberra. Picture: Alex Ellinghausen

Liberals have made us 'prosperous': PM

Alcoholic ice blocks have raised concerns with the regulator. Picture: Supplied

Rainbows and unicorns: the new tools for alcohol marketers

Labor's Jim Chalmers says the PM is chasing "big headlines, not good outcomes" on the economy.

PM seems oblivious to the GFC: Albanese

Colin Brinsden

Senator Arthur Sinodinos delivered his valedictory speech to the Senate on Wednesday before he begins his tenure as ambassador to the United States. Picture: Alex Ellinghausen

OPINION
More Sinodinos, less Dutton in China relationship please

Paul Letters
25m ago

Prime Minister Scott Morrison during the Liberal party Federal Council. Picture: Alex Ellinghausen

Surplus aim not a 'political prize': PM

Colin Brinsden

Storm clouds avoid the bush, darken over the economy

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Storm clouds avoid the bush, darken over the economy

Michelle Grattan

The time has come to make our roundabouts safe for all

The time has come to make our roundabouts safe for all

Greta strikes fear in fuming fogeys

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Greta strikes fear in fuming fogeys

Ian Warden

Syrian combat pause is welcome

Syrian combat pause is welcome

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Margaret Qualley as Melissa in Strange But True. Picture: Supplied

REVIEW
Slow build-up then a strange turn

Ron Cerabona

Angelina Jolie as Maleficent. Picture: Getty Images

REVIEW
Maleficent needs more Angelina

Simon Weaving

Renee Zellweger plays Judy Garland in Judy, about her final British tour. Picture: David Hindley

REVIEW
Zellweger is superb as tragic star

Cris Kennedy

Margaret Qualley as Melissa in Strange But True. Picture: Supplied

REVIEW
Slow build-up then a strange turn

A shot of a Mov'in Bed event in action.

Fancy a movie in bed with a few hundred other people in the Parliamentary Triangle?

Megan Doherty

Find a garage sale in NSW and the ACT

Find a garage sale in NSW and the ACT

Michael Hooper and David Pocock discuss the Wallabies' woes during the loss. Picture: Getty Images

Cheik mate: England thrash Wallabies in World Cup quarters

Canberra-based AFLW draft prospect Maggie Gorham, and parents Brett and Donna at their home in Palmerston. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

Family pain drives Canberra talent's AFLW mission

2hrs ago

Keith Dryden-trained Handle The Truth wins the Kosciuszko. Picture: Getty

Handle The Truth wins $1.3m Kosciuszko for ACT trainer

Josh Addo-Carr and Mitchell Moses celebrate Australia's win. Picture: NRL Imagery

Moses plays the odds and comes up trumps at Nines

Michael Cheika looks on during Australia's loss to England. Picture: Getty Images

ANALYSIS
It's time for Michael Cheika to resign as Wallabies coach

Georgina Robinson

Canberra Capitals coach Paul Goriss celebrates a WNBL championship with his mother Lyn. Photo: 5 Foot Photography

'A blessing': The Capitals' silver linings playbook

Caden Helmers

Canberra trainer Keith Dryden.

Truth doesn't get in way of a good story for ACT battler

Adam Pengilly

Alex Small and Will Sankey could make their debut in the Vikings semi-final clash with Fijian Drua. Picture: Elesa Kurtz

Vikings ready to raid NRC semi-final with debutants

Lucie Bertoldo

Ginninderry Display Village inspires a new way of living

Ginninderry Display Village inspires a new way of living

Building Australia's new wave of professional managers and leaders

Building Australia's new wave of professional managers and leaders

When it comes to buying a car you need to be savvy

When it comes to buying a car you need to be savvy

New Northbourne residents move in and reap off the plan benefits

New Northbourne residents move in and reap off the plan benefits

SEE THE WORLD: Windows to the World returns with open days held at embassies and high commissions across October 12-13 and 19-20.

How you can see the world without a passport

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Statue of Liberty was a gift from the French to American people in 1886 and has been the symbol of the freedom of the USA to immigrants for over 100 years.

One cruise, four bucket-list destinations - tick

Emma Brown

The seven simple rules to maintaining a Self Managed Super Fund

The seven simple rules to maintaining a Self Managed Super Fund

By Dean Easterby, Financial Adviser with Parker Financial

Israel Folau. Picture: Janie Barrett

'I knew it was going to be offensive': Folau stands by social media posts

Iraqi man arrested over smuggling deaths

Iraqi man arrested over more than 350 smuggling deaths

Enice Marsh, right, visits Adnyamathanha land in outback SA for Dreamtime stories. Above, Adnyamathanha children play in campfire smoke. Pictures: Greg Mayfield, Marco Del Grande

Lost in the dark of the native title industry

Animal welfare groups say thousands of racehorses are sent to knackeries every year.

Racing Aust chief 'appalled' healthy racehorses sent to slaughterhouse

Lachie Yeo was killed when driver Andrew Jon Simon crossed onto the wrong side of Bussell Highway.

Drug-driver who killed WA surfer jailed

Vinzent Tarantino denies murdering 12-year-old Quanne Diec, who disappeared in 1998.

Tarantino denies lying about sex worker

Margaret Scheikowski

Adani's planned rail line will need to connect to Aurizon's existing central Queensland rail network

Adani's $100m rail contract for Qld mine

Nicholas McElroy

David and Phillip Thompson have been found not guilty of the manslaughter of their ailing mother.

Sons acquitted of NSW mum's manslaughter

Margaret Scheikowski

NASA astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir conduct the first all-women spacewalk. Picture: NASA

All-female spacewalking team makes history

NASA astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir conduct the first all-women spacewalk. Picture: NASA

All-female spacewalking team makes history

Sir David Attenborough back at the Great Barrier Reef. Picture: Atlantic Productions

Attenborough: Humans have made tragic mess

Sir David Attenborough back at the Great Barrier Reef. Picture: Atlantic Productions

Attenborough: Humans have made tragic mess

The Syrian border town of Ras al-Ain has been a key target for Turkish-led forces.

Erdogan warns Syria offensive to continue

The Syrian border town of Ras al-Ain has been a key target for Turkish-led forces.

Erdogan warns Syria offensive to continue

And the journey begins ... watching my friends getting married. Picture: Shutterstock

OPINION
I might suck at relationships, but if you're listening, here are a few ideas

Karen Hardy
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The Marc Newson deep plate is a recent addition to the designer's collaboration with Noritake, and the perfect place to display your favourite sweet treat. noritake.com.au

Time for a treat | Trending

Linley Wilkie

Comedian Adam Rozenbachs. Picture: Arsineh Houspian.

REVIEW
There's a poignancy to being disappointed by Paris

David Ferrell

The Route des Chateaux outside Pauillac. Picture: Sutterstock

An authentic taste of the good life

Brian Johnston
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Despite its name, seals and sea lions outnumber kangaroos on the island. Picture: Supplied

For a family adventure, this rocks

Andrew Bain
25m ago

Mick Jagger in the 1970 film 'Ned Kelly' filmed in Braidwood and surrounds. Jagger is dressed as a policeman for a scene where Kelly (played by Jagger) had audaciously disguised himself as a policeman for one of his bushranging raids. Picture: Braidwood & District Historical Society

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Tim the Yowie Man

Older Australians are embracing technology to find love and friendship. Photo:Shutterstock

Older Aussies swipe right in the search for love

Trial planned of herbal formulation to reduce pain from osteoarthritis of the knee and improve function, physical movement and wellbeing.

Can osteoarthritis be effectively treated with a herbal medicine?

Retirees face worrying financial times. Image: Shutterstock

Retirees fear goalpost move in retirement income review

Eileen Wood

Larisa Toozoff of Woden and Merrilyn Haren of Tuggeranong.

Shakespearean laughs

Ron Cerabona
25m ago

Artist Cameron Haas with some of the pieces in his new exhibition, Shape Shifting.

Organic forms on canvas

Andrew Sikorski

Mark Fletcher and Sophie Fletcher, 6.

Socials: And the winner is ... Australia

Vendor Adrian O'Keeffe, Bungoona Merinos, Molong, with the $2700 sale-topper and purchaser Donald Macfarlane, Eurella, Cudal.

Bungoona Merino rams to $2700

Vendor Adrian O'Keeffe, Bungoona Merinos, Molong, with the $2700 sale-topper and purchaser Donald Macfarlane, Eurella, Cudal.

Bungoona Merino rams to $2700

Yellow Tail pioneer John Casella accepts his award today.

Yellow Tail maker wins at NSW Wine Awards

Yellow Tail pioneer John Casella accepts his award today.

Yellow Tail maker wins at NSW Wine Awards

Recycling wastewater to drink worth a serious look: NSW MP

Recycling wastewater to drink worth a serious look: NSW MP

Recycling wastewater to drink worth a serious look: NSW MP

Recycling wastewater to drink worth a serious look: NSW MP