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We not imagining it, the RBA interest drop is real, says cartoonist PAUL DORIN
NSW Premier Chris Minns says women were targeted in the Bondi Junction mass stabbing but lengthy inquiries to come may never conclusively find a motive.
The new political party of billionaire mining magnate Clive Palmer echoes the policies of US President Donald Trump by aiming to "make Australia great again".
Hopes are fading for more than 150 false killer whales that are beached on Tasmania's remote west coast, a notorious hotspot for mass strandings.
Wages grew at 3.2 per cent in 2024, the equal slowest annual rate since September 2022, easing concerns that low unemployment is contributing to inflation.
Investigators have linked a spate of anti-Semitic attacks in Sydney's east, while police have also charged a man accused of burning cars and damaging property.
Planning a work trip can be a time-consuming and demanding task. Many arrangements must be made and booked, such as hotels, flights and transport.
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"Next time you watch ugly anger and rage on the news, try standing in their shoes first. Kindness is built on the opportunities created by those who came before," writes Kindness columnist ANTONIO DI DIO.
The Lex Factor: from Wagga to the World Stage, is a fun exhibition at the Museum of the Riverina with a poignant touch, its subject is the Wagga-born actor, broadcaster and multicultural advocate, Lex Marinos, reports HELEN MUSA.
The new political party of billionaire mining magnate Clive Palmer echoes the policies of US President Donald Trump by aiming to "make Australia great again".
Hopes are fading for more than 150 false killer whales that are beached on Tasmania's remote west coast, a notorious hotspot for mass strandings.
Wages grew at 3.2 per cent in 2024, the equal slowest annual rate since September 2022, easing concerns that low unemployment is contributing to inflation.
Investigators have linked a spate of anti-Semitic attacks in Sydney's east, while police have also charged a man accused of burning cars and damaging property.
Though a rate cut will provide some much-needed political momentum to the federal government, it may not necessarily pave the way to an early election.
Police have found a vehicle with bullet holes following reports of gunshots in suburban Macgregor early on Thursday morning.
Anthony Albanese has labelled the Islamophobic attack on two women at a suburban shopping centre "outrageous", almost a week after the assaults.
Twelve Black Hawk helicopters will be used for emergency and counter-terrorism operations in the ADF, after being fast-tracked from the United States.
After 70 years of avid collecting, Canberran Bert Whelan has donated his vast collection of George Gershwin’s music and memorabilia to the ANU School of Music.
We not imagining it, the RBA interest drop is real, says cartoonist PAUL DORIN
"No manner of 'creative accounting' will solve the ACT government's health budget conundrum," says letter writer IAN DE LANDELLES.
"It's time the government developed an evidence-based strategy as it can no longer afford to base planning decisions on platitudinous twaddle, writes planning columnist MIKE QUIRK.
"An interested reader might wonder if NSW's Chief Justice is fit for the role. Fear not, once you do what Ms Albrechtsen never thought you would, namely look at what he said last week, that thought will be but a memory," writes HUGH SELBY.
An X has been used to represent love and kisses for centuries. But how did it start? KATIE BARCLAY has some answers.
Cartoonist PAUL DORIN takes aim at Donald Trump's global tariffs push.
"In the so-called "silly season" columnists the world over tend to reach back to their childhoods for inspiration. If you’re lucky, the result is sometimes gently humorous or deeply spiritual," writes The Gadfly columnist ROBERT MACKLIN.
Whimsy columnist CLIVE WILLIAMS got predictable responses when he researched an article on what gave people pleasure, so he changed his question and asked what people found annoying. Here they come again…
What kind of country do we want to be, asks JENNY STEWART. "Are we satisfied with being a consumerist society, or would we prefer to be a leading middle power with a distinctive presence in the arts, science, technology and innovation?"
"This is an exhibition that appeals on many levels giving visitors a dramatic immersive experience through digital technology. It also caters to those who wish to know more about Pompeii and its history," says reviewer KERRY-ANNE COUSINS.
One of the greatest pleasures of being a newspaper journalist is to work alongside press photographers – quick-minded and empathetic, says arts editor HELEN MUSA.
Director Ed Wightman has gone back to the original 1960 novel of What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? and devised a stage play simply called Baby Jane, reports HELEN MUSA.
BRIAN ROPE reviews photographer Juno Gemes' book Until Justice Comes.
"Stephanie Jones well known to the Canberra classical guitar community and they turned out in a big way for this concert. Albert Hall was full, including the balcony," writes reviewer GRAHAM McDONALD.
The People’s Princess takes centre stage in Diana: The Untold and Untrue Story, premiering at the Street Theatre soon, reports arts editor HELEN MUSA.
John Waters is back with a new show of pop music at The Street, reports HELEN MUSA in her latest Arts in the City column.
SAM WILSON reviews Folk Melodies, the latest concert performance in the Canberra Symphony Orchestra Chamber Classics Series.
Conclave has won best film at Britain's film awards as the Vatican thriller and the period drama The Brutalist each scooped four prizes ahead of the Oscars.
Gardening writer JACKIE WARBURTON is enjoying the colour from a new annual herb plant that she reckons is easy to grow.
Wine writer RICHARD CALVER has a copy of the latest Halliday Wine Companion and while he salutes the work of doyen James Halliday, he's not comfortable with numeric scores being attached to wines.
While there are many plants we can grow that use less or little water, drought-tolerant plants also need to survive our cold winters, writes garden columnist JACKIE WARBURTON.
Planning a work trip can be a time-consuming and demanding task. Many arrangements must be made and booked, such as hotels, flights and transport.
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Why you should treat workplace friendships like your diet – aim for balance and variety, says STEFAN KORBER.
Gardening columnist JACKIE WARBURTON says to keep an eye out for a special orchid growing wild that can be easily missed among grass and shrubs.
Cartoonist PAUL DORIN shares the parental joy of it being back-to-school time!
Wine writer RICHARD CALVER finds himself irritated by a book that's trying to explain the world of so-called wine people.