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What will the new national integrity commission mean for public servants?
The same conduct happening in different departments could be treated in two distinct ways.
- by Sally Whyte
Markets are sending a worrying signal about the Australian economy
Investors are starting to embrace the idea that the RBA will be forced to cut rates, not hike - with big implications for the Aussie dollar.
- by Adam Haigh & Andreea Papuc
Canberra braces for more wild weather
The Bureau of Meteorology says severe thunderstorms are likely to strike Canberra on Friday, bringing between 30 and 50 millimeters of rain.
- by Dan Jervis-Bardy
Major inquiry says Veterans' Affairs Department should be abolished
The Morrison government has been told Australia’s $13 billion-a-year system for supporting military veterans is broken.
- by David Wroe
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How easy would it be to sum up your life's work with just one thing?
What would you choose to represent your achievements? The Australian of the Year recipients didn't have an easy time.
- by Karen Hardy
Last beers called at The Wig and Pen after 24 years
The pub is officially for sale, but unless there's a miracle between now and December 31, the pub will cease trading.
- by Bree Element
How the 'Five Eyes' cooked up the campaign to kill Huawei
How the spy chiefs from the Five Eyes countries put their heads together and decided to get muscular with China.
- by Chris Uhlmann & Angus Grigg
ANU to overhaul its sexual violence policies
A review found students were unhappy with how incidents were handled and residence staff were struggling.
- by Sherryn Groch
'Nobody should work here': Teen quits job over intercom
Jackson Racicot, 17, announced his resignation from Walmart in a way many disgruntled employees only dream of.
- by Michael Brice-Saddler
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Opinion & Perspectives
Politics
Critics urge PM to give anti-corruption body the right to hold public hearings
Scott Morrison has sparked a policy row over the powers needed to stamp out corruption among politicians.
- by David Crowe
One in four of Australia's largest companies paid no tax last year
- by Eryk Bagshaw & Shane Wright
World
Property byallhomes
Stylist-approved tips for prepping the perfect Christmas tree and table
Traditional or kitsch? Sparse or loaded? Three leading stylists inspire us with their festive plans and expert tips.
- by Elizabeth Clarke
ACT govt launches an online platform to access interest-free rental bonds
ACT Minister for Housing and Suburban Development Yvette Berry announced the Rental Bond Help online platform on Wednesday.
- by Lucy Bladen
Business
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Retail
James Packer-backed shopping app Booodl goes into liquidation
Booodl, the retail app backed by James Packer, the head of UBS Australia Matthew Grounds, and Westfield Australiasia owner Scentre Group, has wound up its operations.
- by Colin Kruger
New gas slated for Queensland and Victoria could lift looming shortage
- by Cole Latimer & Nick Toscano
Small business
Entertainment
Janet Jackson, Radiohead, The Cure join Rock Hall of Fame
Stevie Nicks and Def Leppard are also among the latest inductees.
- by David Bauder
TV's new ambitions were on show in a handful of striking dramas in 2018
Expect the unexpected was the take-home message of 2018's most attention-grabbing TV dramas.
- by Craig Mathieson
Lifestyle
Smarter living
Why these cyber-security lessons are vital for teenagers
The Christmas shopping season is prime time for scam artists. Are your children cyber-secure?
- by Steve Rosen
What to drink this Christmas, from local spirits to top shelf plonk
Check out 21 of the most brilliant bottles to buy for an extra cheerful break.
- by James Atkinson
Food bygoodfood
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Sport
Analysis
A-League
Should Canberra believe the FFA and its empty A-League promise?
The FFA broke Canberra hearts on Thursday. Again. So almost 10 years after the first snub, should Canberra fans believe the FFA after another promise?
- by Chris Dutton
A-League snub could affect plans for new stadium in Canberra
Canberra securing an A-League licence was viewed as a crucial part to building a new stadium in Civic. What happens now?
- by Chris Dutton
Jack De Belin charged over alleged sexual assault of woman in Wollongong
- by Lucy Cormack & Adrian Proszenko
