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Pandemic hardline premier honours 'independent of govt'

Pandemic hardline premier honours 'independent of govt'

The prime minister has played a straight bat when asked about the inclusion of a hardline pandemic-era premier in the King's Birthday Honours list.

ACT Brumbies surge into Super Rugby Pacific semi-finals

ACT Brumbies surge into Super Rugby Pacific semi-finals

ACT Brumbies surge into Super Rugby Pacific semi-finals

ACT Brumbies surge into Super Rugby Pacific semi-finals

The ACT Brumbies have advanced to the Super Rugby Pacific semi-finals with a see-sawing but convincing 32-16 win over the Highlanders in Canberra.

$14m Murray Darling ads under fire for Turkey image

$14m Murray Darling ads under fire for Turkey image

$14m Murray Darling ads under fire for Turkey image

$14m Murray Darling ads under fire for Turkey image

Senators have attacked a $14 million advertising campaign about water in the Murray Darling basin, suggesting it is alarmist and deceptive.

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Brumbies eye redemption in Super Rugby knockout battle

Brumbies eye redemption in Super Rugby knockout battle

The ACT Brumbies admit last year's shattering semi-final loss to the Chiefs has been driving the side's shot at Super Rugby Pacific title glory in 2024.

Fresh Cale returns to bolster bruised Brumbies in final

Fresh Cale returns to bolster bruised Brumbies in final

The Brumbies will start hot favourites at home against the Highlanders but are ruing the loss of key forwards for their quarter-final against the Highlanders.

ACT passes voluntary assisted dying laws

ACT passes voluntary assisted dying laws

The ACT has become one of the last jurisdictions to pass voluntary assisted dying laws two years after a federal ban on legislating on the issue was overturned.

Climate change puts the heat on Aussie ski resorts

Climate change puts the heat on Aussie ski resorts

Popular Australian ski resorts could find themselves on death row without urgent action on climate change, new modelling suggests.

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Young gun's big break as injuries take toll on Brumbies

Young gun's big break as injuries take toll on Brumbies

Young gun's big break as injuries take toll on Brumbies

Young gun's big break as injuries take toll on Brumbies

Injuries to props James Slipper and Blake Schoupp mean young gun Harry Vella will likely lead the Brumbies' line in their knockout clash with the Highlanders.

DV murder probe after woman, 78, found dead in home

DV murder probe after woman, 78, found dead in home

DV murder probe after woman, 78, found dead in home

DV murder probe after woman, 78, found dead in home

The 86-year-old husband of a woman found dead in her Canberra home is being interviewed by police in what detectives believe is a domestic violence homicide.

Fake AI porn crackdown amid gendered violence crisis

Fake AI porn crackdown amid gendered violence crisis

Fake AI porn crackdown amid gendered violence crisis

Fake AI porn crackdown amid gendered violence crisis

New government legislation would see people who share digitally-altered sexual content online slapped with criminal penalties.

Panthers played it safe subbing Moses Leota out of loss

Panthers played it safe subbing Moses Leota out of loss

Panthers played it safe subbing Moses Leota out of loss

Panthers played it safe subbing Moses Leota out of loss

Penrith coach Ivan Cleary says the round-13 clash against St George Illawarra wasn't the time to risk putting a sore Moses Leota back on to the field.

Slipper injury leaves Brumbies with big shoes to fill

Slipper injury leaves Brumbies with big shoes to fill

Slipper injury leaves Brumbies with big shoes to fill

Slipper injury leaves Brumbies with big shoes to fill

The ACT Brumbies are facing a home quarter-final without experienced forward James Slipper as he undergoes an "aggressive" rehab plan on his injured calf.

Tower of death admin paperwork wins ADF art prize

Tower of death admin paperwork wins ADF art prize

Tower of death admin paperwork wins ADF art prize

Tower of death admin paperwork wins ADF art prize

A 3000-page pile of 'death admin' correspondence with the Department of Veterans' Affairs has won the 2024 Napier Waller Art Prize.

Union members and MPs join university Palestine protest

Union members and MPs join university Palestine protest

Union members and MPs join university Palestine protest

Union members and MPs join university Palestine protest

University students have been joined by union members and local MPs at a rally in support of Palestine, after packing up and moving their encampment.

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Canberra Raiders re-sign NRLW coach, target new talent

Re-signed Canberra women's team coach Darrin Borthwick is targeting a finals berth in the Raiders' second season in the NRLW.

Police issue ultimatum to student Gaza protest

Police could soon arrest student protesters at the Australian National University after the group refused orders to dismantle their pro-Palestine encampment.

Tedesco stars as Roosters run rampant over Raiders

James Tedesco has cemented his status as a NSW Blues stalwart, leading the Sydney Roosters to a crushing 44-16 win over lacklustre Canberra.

'Party is over': crackdown on costly NDIS plan rorts

The government has vowed to stamp out unscrupulous NDIS providers encouraging participants to spend their funding too quickly and on non-disability supports.

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Brumbies punish Rebels in Super Rugby penalty-fest

The ACT Brumbies have handed the Melbourne Rebels their fifth-straight defeat despite losing three men to the sin bin in a scrappy win in Canberra.

Ricky demands Raiders redemption after Sharks rout

The resurgent Raiders want to make their fans proud as they take on the Sydney Roosters in their first home game since a 40-0 humbling by Cronulla.

Finals-bound Brumbies wary of Rebels with a cause

The ACT Brumbies are ready for a physical battle against a Melbourne Rebels side desperate to secure a maiden finals spot in what may be their farewell season.

Late-blooming Sapsford eager to repay Brumbies' faith

Brumbies winger Ollie Sapsford is targeting a first Super Rugby championship for his club in 20 years after penning a new two-year deal with the ACT outfit.

Late penalty-try drama ends Brumbies' Crusaders curse

The ACT Brumbies have fended off a fast-finishing Crusaders outfit to win 31-24 in Canberra, a dramatic late penalty try securing them a home playoff final.

Brumbies channel spirit of '04 to combat 15-year hoodoo

The in-form Brumbies have their eyes on their first Super Rugby title in two decades as they prepare for a 2004 grand-final rematch against the Crusaders.

Mining mogul demands NGA remove her portrait

The National Gallery of Australia has rebuffed demands from mining billionaire Gina Rinehart to remove a portrait of her from an exhibition.

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