The Canberra Times
Monday, 20 May 2024
'He knew perfectly well what he was doing was against the law.'
Tim Piccione
Shooter was a 'picture of childhood dysfunction', judge found.
Lanie Tindale
It comes after solid rookie season with the Sydney Kings.
Melanie Dinjaski
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Alex Toohey in action for the Kings. Picture by Kris Saad
Drivers should avoid the area.
Sarah Lansdown • 49m ago
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A crash at the Glenloch Interchange is causing delays on Parkes Way, westbound. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Deputy Liberal leader blasted the rapper on X.
Carla Mascarenhas • 1hr ago
Deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley has urged radio stations to ditch Sean "Diddy" Combs after leaked CCTV showed him assaulting R&B singer Cassie. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong/AP PHOTO
It took one customer six months to receive support.
Brittney Levinson
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ASIC found some lenders were 'effectively abandoning customers'. Picture Shutterstock
Winter weather has well and truly arrived - but won't last.
Lucy Arundell Steve Evans
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NRL boss explains why Canberra prop was cited for hip-drop.
Melanie Dinjaski • 2hrs ago
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NRL head of football Graham Annesley analysises the Josh Papali'i hip-drop tackle. Pictures Gary Ramage, NRL
It's been two years since Matthew McLuckie's death shocked the ACT.
Peter Brewer
The memorial will "remind future generations to be ever vigilant in protecting our children".
Lanie Tindale • 1hr ago
The Acton Peninsular. Picture from file
How the APS's new diversity targets aim to reflect the Australian community.
Prabha Nandagopal
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Public Service Commissioner Gordon de Brouwer, centre, and Minister for the Public Service Katy Gallagher, left. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
Police were called to the property on Sunday.
Cathy Adams
Police have cordoned off a unit at College St where forensic investigators continue to work at the scene where a man and child died. Picture by Cathy Adams
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has been killed in a helicopter crash in mountainous terrain, a senior Iranian official confirmed.
One woman was told she should 'start running now'.
Lucy Arundell
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Jess Oliver was harassed by a group of men in a Canberra suburb. Picture by Keegan Carroll
He says he bought it on the spur of the moment at a servo.
Staff Reporters
Women are sleeping in tents. Simply put, more needs to be done.
Carla Mascarenhas
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Kathryn Walford is a domestic violence survivor turned frontline worker. Picture: Laurie Bullock
Services Australia is 'not fixed yet', Bill Shorten says.
Miriam Webber
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Government Services Minister Bill Shorten. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Analysis reveals the govt's policy and service priorities.
Miriam Webber
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Opposition Leader Peter Dutton and Public Service Minister Katy Gallagher. Pictures by Keegan Caroll
Bates cousins won their events across different categories.
Peter Brewer
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He's the king of snark. So what does he think of Canberra?
Ron Cerabona
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Tom Gleeson in performance. Picture by Morgan Sette
Public Eye
Bursting the bureaucracy's bubble.
Miriam Webber
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The opioid is 25 times more potent than fentanyl.
Lucy Arundell
The brown powder that contained the potent drug NPP. Picture supplied/ Shutterstock.
Rugby union competitions have lowered the legal tackle height.
Caden Helmers
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Is this junior rugby jersey going to change the game? Pictures supplied

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Services Australia is 'not fixed yet', Bill Shorten says.
Miriam Webber
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'We need to find explanations for why the homicide rate has gone up.'
Dana Daniel
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Padma Raman says women's economic security and safety are linked.
'Australia invented solar panels, why shouldn't we make them?'
Dana Daniel
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Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen said there was no reason why Australia should not join the growing list of countries to make solar panels at home. Picture by Keegan Carroll
How the APS's new diversity targets aim to reflect the Australian community.
Prabha Nandagopal
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Public Service Commissioner Gordon de Brouwer, centre, and Minister for the Public Service Katy Gallagher, left. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
Every household will receive a $300 rebate on their energy bill.
Lanie Tindale
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Budget winners and losers.
Analysis reveals the govt's policy and service priorities.
Miriam Webber
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How the APS's new diversity targets aim to reflect the Australian community.
Prabha Nandagopal
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Public Service Commissioner Gordon de Brouwer, centre, and Minister for the Public Service Katy Gallagher, left. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
Police allege the 33-year-old was intoxicated.
Anna Houlahan • 2hrs ago
Deputy Liberal leader blasted the rapper on X.
Carla Mascarenhas • 1hr ago
Deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley has urged radio stations to ditch Sean "Diddy" Combs after leaked CCTV showed him assaulting R&B singer Cassie. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong/AP PHOTO
Police were called to the property on Sunday.
Cathy Adams
Police have cordoned off a unit at College St where forensic investigators continue to work at the scene where a man and child died. Picture by Cathy Adams
The 20-year-old was arrested moments after the crash.
Anna Houlahan
A 20-year-old was arrested after he allegedly ploughed into a car carrying a family in Brisbane. Picture Dashcam Owners Australia Facebook
New subvariants have been detected in Australian states.
Jessica Belzycki
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A new COVID-19 wave dubbed the FLiRT variants has been detected in Australia. Pictrue Canva
Lessons from Australia are being heeded by Labour in the UK.
Mark Kenny
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How the APS's new diversity targets aim to reflect the Australian community.
Prabha Nandagopal
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Public Service Commissioner Gordon de Brouwer, centre, and Minister for the Public Service Katy Gallagher, left. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
Opposition Leader tapping into electorally emotive issues.
Michelle Grattan
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Opposition Leader Peter Dutton. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
The Barr government has dropped the ball yet again.
Letters to the Editor
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ACT government needs to come clean on status of CIT boss
At night, few men feel they have to walk with their car keys weaponised in their hand.
Women need real solutions to violence
He had been sentenced to jail, but instead ran from the room.
Lucy Arundell
If you see this man or his vehicle, call Triple Zero immediately.
Peter Brewer
A NSW police-issued image of the wanted man. Picture supplied
David McBride detailed alleged misconduct by Australian troops.
Hannah Neale
David McBride speaking outside the ACT courts on Tuesday. Picture by Karleen Minney
Police think certain items were stolen in a 2016 burglary.
Lanie Tindale
Organised crime police find rifles, guns, ADF manuals, stolen medical records
Student extorted out of nearly half a million dollars: police.
Tim Piccione
A still from CCTV showing a man police claim to be Zheming Zhang. Picture supplied
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What's on
He's the king of snark. So what does he think of Canberra?
Ron Cerabona
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From fine-dining to ice cream, this place is where it's at.
Karen Hardy
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Don't think of Japan and Peru in the same sentence? You really should.
Jasper Lindell
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Ceviche clasico, kingfish in citrus-based spiced marinade, coriander, crispy corn, sweet potato flakes and puree. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
A disused space is always an opportunity in Canberra.
Karen Hardy
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Alex Royds works the cheese at The Vault. Picture by Keegan Carroll
'I'd like to step into the next phase of my practice.'
Carla Mascarenhas
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Kylie Kywong outside her famed restaurant Lucky Kwong. Picture: Instagram / Kyliw Kwong
Despite impressive action scenes, this falls a bit flat.
Ron Cerabona
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Freya Allan plays Nova in the latest instalment. Picture supplied
As record Canberra-Roosters crowd in the capital is on the cards.
Melanie Dinjaski • 1hr ago
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The Brumbies need big wins to finish the season to have any hope.
Chris Dutton • 42m ago
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NRL boss explains why Canberra prop was cited for hip-drop.
Melanie Dinjaski • 2hrs ago
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NRL head of football Graham Annesley analysises the Josh Papali'i hip-drop tackle. Pictures Gary Ramage, NRL
Parramatta have sacked longstanding coach Brad Arthur after the Eels' underwhelming start to the 2024 NRL season.
George Clarke • 29m ago
Parramatta have sacked coach Brad Arthur after the Eels' underwhelming start to the season. (Jenny Evans/AAP PHOTOS)
It comes after solid rookie season with the Sydney Kings.
Melanie Dinjaski
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Rugby union competitions have lowered the legal tackle height.
Caden Helmers
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Is this junior rugby jersey going to change the game? Pictures supplied
Desperate to avoid a fourth straight AFL loss, the Giants are looking for inspiration from their past selves as they prepare to hit the road to play Geelong.
Joanna Guelas
The Giants slumped to their third straight loss when they were defeated by the Western Bulldogs. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)

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It took one customer six months to receive support.
Brittney Levinson
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ASIC found some lenders were 'effectively abandoning customers'. Picture Shutterstock
Australia's relationship with property ownership is dysfunctional.
Michelle May
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Young couples are giving up on the dream of home ownership. Picture Shutterstock
Deputy Liberal leader blasted the rapper on X.
Carla Mascarenhas • 1hr ago
French police have arrived in New Caledonia after a week of riots while protesters have vowed their road blockades across the Pacific nation will continue.
Kirsty Needham • 1hr ago
France has sent a contingent of security forces following the unrest that broke out last week. (AP PHOTO)
Ebrahim Raisi, a hardline prosecutor who as Iran's president was as uncompromising on dissent as he was on the country's nuclear program, has died at 63.
Jon Gambrell • 1hr ago
President Ebrahim Raisi's death comes as Iran struggles with dissent at home and relations abroad. (AP PHOTO)
Alexis Buxton-Collins • 1hr ago
Be prepared to feel mixed emotions in Wales.
Julia D'Orazio
Adrenaline thrills come with epic views in the UK's daredevil capital
It's a hard choice, but our duelling experts are here to help.
Mal Chenu and Amy Cooper
Which legendary Italian coast is for you - Amalfi or Cinque Terre?
Raise a glass to some of the country's out-there outback pubs.
John Borthwick
Way-out watering holes: Our pick of Australia's best outback pubs
Explore Waikiki through the legacy of one of its greats.
Caden Helmers
Secret Hawaii: An epic way to experience Honolulu's famed Waikiki Beach
Johor Bahru is often overlooked yet brims with cultural delights.
Michael Turtle
Hidden in plain sight: The Malaysian city you should visit next
The lowdown on AirTags and other similar devices.
Sue Wallace
The Big Question: Are luggage trackers a source of panic or reassurance?
Car Expert
US rental giant Hertz has charged a fee to “refuel” electric vehicles multiple times, with more affected customers coming forward.
Dev Singh • 1hr ago
Want to lighten the load on your hip pocket at the fuel bowser? File a review about your car for the chance to win.
Scott Collie • 2hrs ago
Submit your owner review for a chance to win a $100 fuel card!
Polestar’s woes have continued with the electric vehicle manufacturer at risk of being delisted from the Nasdaq.
Jordan Mulach • 2hrs ago
Polestar woes deepen with threat of stock delisting
Hyundai's new Santa Fe won't be hybrid-only for long, with a new petrol engine coming to replace the old V6 and offering all-wheel drive.
William Stopford
Looking to save on a brand new electric vehicle? Novated leasing could be the way to go, and these cars are exempt from the associated tax.
Max Davies
Royal Air Force veteran Rob Thomas ran 192 kilometres during the March On Challenge to raise money for Soldier On.
For enough funds for your retirement, financial planner Cheryl Haines has some tips.
Having the comfortable retirement you dream about takes some careful plannng to achieve. Picture Shutterstock
Travel through the Panama Canal on a ship built for maximum enjoyment.
Emma Brown
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Colourful houses Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Picture Shutterstock
Sit back and see the best of New Zealand on this sweeping rail and coach tour.
Emma Brown
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Queenstown on the shores of Lake Wakatipu. Picture Shutterstock
Prorox has been proven to reduces symptoms of overactive bladder by improving the tone of the bladder muscle and surrounding areas.
Prorox can help reduce Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms which impact more than half of middle-aged men. Picture Shutterstock
Deputy Liberal leader blasted the rapper on X.
Carla Mascarenhas • 1hr ago
'I'd like to step into the next phase of my practice.'
Carla Mascarenhas
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Kylie Kywong outside her famed restaurant Lucky Kwong. Picture: Instagram / Kyliw Kwong
The Senior
Think you're smarter than The Lightning Bolt? Find out all about the new Chaser in Australia.
Therese Murray
Proposed law changes to reduce financial elder abuse.
Eileen Wood
The Standing Council of Attorneys-General is looking into changes to financial Enduring Powers of Attorney. Picture Shutterstock
Persistence has paid off for veterans golfer Rita Gounder.
Rowan Cowley
Rita Gounder is Western Sydney Region Veteran Golf Association's ladies player of the year. Picture supplied
Crusade for Connor honours the memory of Connor Hogan.
Stephen Barrett, Naomi Adams and Izzy Palombi, of Jerrabomberra.
Check out the best photographs from around Canberra this week
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