Why I can forgive Mark Parton’s frivolous f-bomb
I think despair, not boredom, is his problem. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
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Thrifting and op-shopping could be the next tourism attraction for Canberra
The Thrift Hub is more than just a second-hand store. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
The uncomfortable truth about our housing crisis and the current solution
We are creating a lot of problems for the future. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Canberra house prices to drop by 5.4 per cent in 2026, forecasts ANZ
The general market softening is expected to continue until 2028. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Greens look for ‘enforceable commitments’ in fresh deal with Labor
Chief Minister welcomes the ‘early collaborative discussions’. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
From the bottom of the orchestra pit, lyric theatre set to rise
See inside the 2000-seat theatre’s city centre construction site. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
The forgotten Snowies shelter nobody wanted to sleep in
The coffin-like refuge was hardly The Ritz. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Protesters want ‘victims put first’ as jail time for Matthew’s killer may be reduced
ACT courts ‘have failed in the doing of justice,’ dad says. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Teen accused of driving stolen vehicle, evading police found hiding in rubbish bin
Boy allegedly stole a LandCruiser from a Duffy home. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
No pain in Rebekah Brown land as the ANU wrestles with its deep problems
ANU head reveals few details and lots of warm words. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
‘No bag of gold’: CIT to slash 10 per cent from budget after leadership change
Board chair acknowledges big task ahead to bring stability to CIT. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
A lavish $400k bash reveals a deeper leadership crisis
Many Catholics would find it difficult to justify this spend. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
This family followed the rules, now their home is being destroyed
The cost of saving their house from a protected tree is soaring. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
‘Central to our plan’: Angus Taylor on which agencies the Coalition wants to cut
Opposition leader says the APS under Labor is ‘failing Australians’. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Flash police checks on Hume Highway unearth $1.46m worth of illegal cigarettes, vapes
Three people were charged and will face Yass Local Court in October. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
The Duk at The RUC: Peking Duk’s hometown pop-up was paradise for fans
Canberra fans were the first in the world to hear their first studio album live. Source: The Canberra Times –
ANU admits mistakes were made but promises it will put things right
ANU turns to AI in new strategy to cut admin spending. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Miles Franklin winner Omar Musa eschews caution and pushes limits
The Queanbeyan author’s brave voice has won hearts and praise. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
How to have the talk every parent needs to have with their child
We all dread talking about this. Here’s how to nail it. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Why there will be an extra public holiday in Canberra next year
But a permanent fix is to be considered. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Drug possession charge against property developer Jaime Farrelly dismissed
Other drug, firearm and impersonation charges to return to court. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
NTEU keen to explore merger but CIT staff say now’s not the time
CIT staff not interested in a UC ‘takeover’, AEU says. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Burglar posed as detective, asked to be let in for water during break-in attempt
The home’s resident and an 11-year-old boy were present. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Ask Property: We are set to sell this spring. How do we find a good agent?
Don’t sign with an agent until you have followed these crucial steps. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Three teen boys arrested after allegedly stealing from a Woden sports store
The group allegedly threatened a staff member before leaving with clothing. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
‘Persistent and violent’: content creator allegedly chokes brother, assaults father
He allegedly choked his brother until he was briefly rendered unsensible. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
‘I froze. There was a man in a balaclava:’ Burglar targets Flynn home while family slept
Burglar returns in stolen car to allegedly steal family’s second car. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Shoppers intervene after woman allegedly assaults two retail workers, damages store
She has been taken to a mental health hospital for evaluation. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Game changers: the players who will decide the John I Dent Cup title race
These are the players who will hold the key to finals success. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Fresh interest in merged UC and CIT harks back to history of talks
The merger came close to reality in 2011. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Bill Shorten: University of Canberra and CIT would be ‘better together’
‘This is not about cost cutting,’ vice-chancellor says. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Education Minister backs call to examine merging embattled CIT with UC
A chorus of high-profile voices are eager for a merger to be explored. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read
Mentally impaired patient punched doctor in face, indecently assaulted nurse
They also called police to report a murder he threatened to commit. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Second major hotel development plan scrapped in favour of more apartments
More than 100 new apartments to be built in Wright if approved. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
‘You only have to look at me’: Chris wants to face the world with dignity, but can’t
The cost of facial prosthetics is high, and no support exists. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
CIT’s crisis is a chance to examine all options on the table
The institute is vital, but its entire structure is in question. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More