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Lucky win saves Raiders from fans' frosty reception

Lucky win saves Raiders from fans' frosty reception

It may have been ugly, but Canberra's 20-18 win over the Warriors was due reward for their fans who turned up in the biting cold after four straight losses.

Raiders scrape past Warriors to end home losing streak

Raiders scrape past Warriors to end home losing streak

Raiders scrape past Warriors to end home losing streak

Raiders scrape past Warriors to end home losing streak

Jamal Fogarty's boot saved a lacklustre Raiders side from a fifth straight home defeat as they beat the Warriors 20-18 in Canberra.

No need to reset to fix Raiders' ailing season: Stuart

No need to reset to fix Raiders' ailing season: Stuart

No need to reset to fix Raiders' ailing season: Stuart

No need to reset to fix Raiders' ailing season: Stuart

If Canberra fall to the Warriors on Friday, it would be their longest winless run at home since 2014 and a swingeing blow to their finals chances.

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Duo return in the nick of time to save Raiders' season

Duo return in the nick of time to save Raiders' season

Jamal Fogarty and Zac Hosking return from injury against the Warriors in a much-needed boost for a Canberra side struggling to keep their NRL season alive.

Young English star to boost Raiders as Whitehead exits

Young English star to boost Raiders as Whitehead exits

As captain Elliott Whitehead calls time on his NRL career, Canberra have bolstered their forwards for 2025 with the signing of a young England international.

Freedom Ride protest remembered six decades on

Freedom Ride protest remembered six decades on

Two plaques have been unveiled in Sydney, one in honour of Charles Perkins and the other marking the Freedom Ride protest he led across regional NSW in 1965.

AFP officer charged with perjury, perverting justice

AFP officer charged with perjury, perverting justice

Trent Madders has been suspended from duty from the Australian Federal Police after being charged with perjury and other offences dating back to 2019 and 2020.

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Alleged university stabber committed to stand trial

Alleged university stabber committed to stand trial

Alleged university stabber committed to stand trial

Alleged university stabber committed to stand trial

Alex Ophel has been committed to stand trial in the ACT Supreme Court after allegedly stabbing two students at the Australian National University.

Brumbies secure in RA takeover, Wallabies hit Melbourne

Brumbies secure in RA takeover, Wallabies hit Melbourne

Brumbies secure in RA takeover, Wallabies hit Melbourne

Brumbies secure in RA takeover, Wallabies hit Melbourne

Rugby Australia could take ACT Brumbies games away from the capital to places like Melbourne, where the Wallabies on Saturday will chase rare back-to-back wins.

Federal police employee charged with attempted murder

Federal police employee charged with attempted murder

Federal police employee charged with attempted murder

Federal police employee charged with attempted murder

A worker from the Australian Federal Police has been suspended from duty and charged with attempted murder after a violent incident.

Raiders' NRL season in tailspin after loss to Knights

Raiders' NRL season in tailspin after loss to Knights

Raiders' NRL season in tailspin after loss to Knights

Raiders' NRL season in tailspin after loss to Knights

Canberra's hopes of claiming a top-eight NRL finish are fading by the week after Newcastle scored a 16-12 win over the Raiders.

Raiders' defence has 'turned the corner': Ricky Stuart

Raiders' defence has 'turned the corner': Ricky Stuart

Raiders' defence has 'turned the corner': Ricky Stuart

Raiders' defence has 'turned the corner': Ricky Stuart

Canberra made big strides with their defence last week with coach Ricky Stuart hopeful the side has put a leaky fortnight behind them.

Face the music and back proven festivals, inquiry told

Face the music and back proven festivals, inquiry told

Face the music and back proven festivals, inquiry told

Face the music and back proven festivals, inquiry told

Supporting grassroots music festivals with long track records rather than one-off events will help Australia's live music industry, a hearing has been told.

Backyard chickens in latest Canberra bird flu detection

Backyard chickens in latest Canberra bird flu detection

Backyard chickens in latest Canberra bird flu detection

Backyard chickens in latest Canberra bird flu detection

Chickens in the backyard of a Canberra home are the latest to test positive to a strain of bird flu that has sparked mass culls and egg shortages.

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'Sooky' Albert Hopoate credits wife for NRL return

Burns victim Albert Hopoate is enjoying his time back on the field as Canberra prepare to get their league campaign back on track against Newcastle.

Would you show Facebook your ID? The govt wants to know

A $6.5 million age-assurance technology trial will test whether it can prevent teens accessing social networks and whether adults are willing to use it.

NRL's Horsburgh accepts bans for punching, headbutt

Canberra forward Corey Horsburgh has learned his fate after punching and headbutting a rival player in the NSW Cup at the weekend.

Storm stars to miss clash with bogey side Canberra

Fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen and captain Harry Grant won't face Canberra in Melbourne on Saturday night after both skipped the Storm's training run.

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Potential Canberra bird flu case linked to NSW outbreak

A Canberra egg farm has been locked down while the ACT government investigates a suspected case of the bird flu virus believed to be linked to a NSW outbreak.

In-form reserves nipping at second-rate Raiders' heels

Canberra's firing reserves and juniors are vying for selection in first grade with the NRL side in a form slump and on a quest to re-find some mental toughness.

Living cost relief, housing top ACT's budget priorities

Cost-of-living help has been handed to struggling to households in an ACT budget that also vies to tackle the housing crisis and other slower-burn challenges.

Considering how to 'force' Meta to pay for news

Laws that would force Facebook to show and pay for Australian news, as well as tax changes, are being considered by the government, an inquiry has revealed.

Stuart blasts NSW over star's 'disgraceful' treatment

Under-fire NSW coach Michael Maguire has come under more criticism, this time from Raiders mentor Ricky Stuart over the Blues' treatment of Hudson Young.

Raiders fans 'right to be upset' over home humiliations

The Canberra Raiders are determined not to let their fans down again after being booed off the pitch in their third-straight home defeat.

Ill-disciplined Raiders leave Ricky Stuart ropeable

Canberra coach Ricky Stuart has blasted the referees and his players after a string of penalties cost his side a third straight home defeat.

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