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Conflict forces Socceroos-Lebanon clash to Canberra

Conflict forces Socceroos-Lebanon clash to Canberra

The Socceroos will play as the away team in Canberra after their World Cup qualifier against Lebanon was relocated due to the Middle East conflict.

Home price growth gathers pace as confidence returns

Home price growth gathers pace as confidence returns

Home price growth gathers pace as confidence returns

Home price growth gathers pace as confidence returns

Property prices in Perth, Adelaide and Brisbane still grew the fastest in January but Melbourne and Sydney also had a more convincing month.

Early alarm bells as GWS Giants beat Hardwick's Suns

Early alarm bells as GWS Giants beat Hardwick's Suns

Early alarm bells as GWS Giants beat Hardwick's Suns

Early alarm bells as GWS Giants beat Hardwick's Suns

The GWS Giants have warmed up for the AFL season with a comfortable win against the Gold Coast Suns, who struggled to compete at times at Manuka Oval.

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Raiders' Strange, Weekes await verdict after No.6 trial

Raiders' Strange, Weekes await verdict after No.6 trial

Ethan Strange and Kaeo Weekes have battled it out for Canberra's crucial five-eighth role, with both waiting to see if they've done enough for a round one gig.

Revenge on Brumbies minds ahead of Chiefs showdown

Revenge on Brumbies minds ahead of Chiefs showdown

ACT Brumbies hooker Lachie Lonergan admits his side wants to make a statement and knock off the Super Rugby Pacific powerhouse Chiefs.

Calls to ban life insurers from discriminating with DNA

Calls to ban life insurers from discriminating with DNA

Doctors and politicians are calling on the government to ban life insurers from using genetic test results to discriminate against customers.

American royalty braves Aussie outback in humble Falcon

American royalty braves Aussie outback in humble Falcon

US Ambassador Caroline Kennedy will take on the outback in a beat-up Ford Falcon to raise money for cancer, albeit with an armoured SUV in tow.

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Rallies mark second anniversary of Ukraine invasion

Rallies mark second anniversary of Ukraine invasion

Rallies mark second anniversary of Ukraine invasion

Rallies mark second anniversary of Ukraine invasion

Hundreds of Australians have taken part in rallies to mark two years since Russia invaded Ukraine as calls for more military support grow.

Man involved in Old Parliament House fire avoids prison

Man involved in Old Parliament House fire avoids prison

Man involved in Old Parliament House fire avoids prison

Man involved in Old Parliament House fire avoids prison

Bruce Shillingsworth Jr has been given an 18-month suspended prison sentence for his role in a fire at Old Parliament House that caused $5.2 million in damages.

Blood, sweat and tears: veterans' struggles laid bare

Blood, sweat and tears: veterans' struggles laid bare

Blood, sweat and tears: veterans' struggles laid bare

Blood, sweat and tears: veterans' struggles laid bare

A three-tonne sculpture will carve out a space for the unseen as the Australian War Memorial turns a new leaf to shine a light on the struggles of veterans.

'No safety boost' from axing terrorists' citizenship

'No safety boost' from axing terrorists' citizenship

'No safety boost' from axing terrorists' citizenship

'No safety boost' from axing terrorists' citizenship

Experts have picked apart laws that strip Australian citizenship from dual nationals convicted of serious offences, saying the powers don't increase safety.

Lehrmann inquiry chair accused of concealing texts

Lehrmann inquiry chair accused of concealing texts

Lehrmann inquiry chair accused of concealing texts

Lehrmann inquiry chair accused of concealing texts

Lawyers for former ACT chief prosecutor Shane Drumgold have accused the chair of an inquiry into the Bruce Lehrmann trial of trying to conceal text exchanges.

Excitement machine Toole still on rugby sevens radar

Excitement machine Toole still on rugby sevens radar

Excitement machine Toole still on rugby sevens radar

Excitement machine Toole still on rugby sevens radar

ACT Brumbies winger Corey Toole is edging closer to Wallabies selection, but another national team remains of interest to the speedster.

Inquiry chair denies special treatment for journalist

Inquiry chair denies special treatment for journalist

Inquiry chair denies special treatment for journalist

Inquiry chair denies special treatment for journalist

The chair of an inquiry into Bruce Lehrmann's rape trial denies he gave preferential treatment to a particular journalist, despite prolonged contact.

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Volunteers to transcribe letters from the front lines

Handwritten love letters from servicemen are among documents from the Australian War Memorial collection published online as part of a transcription project.

'Poisoned' review into Bruce Lehrmann's rape trial

A former judge who examined the prosecution of Bruce Lehrmann had his mind "poisoned" against the man in charge of the Crown's case, a court has heard.

Soft landing for airfares but cancellations hang around

Domestic flights are cheaper but staffing shortages mean delays and cancellations are still above average.

Climate risk assessment based on dream 1.5C scenario

Australia's first climate risk assessment will be based on a scenario that does not reflect reality, the Greens say.

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Stamp duty costs climb as home buyers struggle to save

Market analysis has revealed the rising cost of stamp duty on property purchases - and its impact on people trying to break into the housing market.

Pacific Islands push for more uni students in Australia

Pacific Islander students could benefit from being considered local students at Australian universities, with long wait times for visas proving a major hurdle.

Big-name playmakers return for second Super Rugby trial

Noah Lolesio and Tom Lynagh will run out for their respective Super Rugby Pacific clubs in trial matches this weekend.

Property investors in focus as tax debate shifts gears

As home ownership becomes increasingly difficult for many, pressure is growing on the major political parties to revisit tax reform.

China's regional push sparks policy 'autopilot' warning

Defence and diplomatic experts want the Australian government to adopt the same approach to global affairs that it applied in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Bartlett stocks sky-rocket after ripping apart Windies

Australia might have found their next pace bowling weapon after Xavier Bartlett tore apart the West Indies in the just completed ODI series.

Injured Morris sent for scans after ODI series sweep

Australia have torn apart an abysmal West Indies batting line-up to wrap up a 3-0 ODI series sweep, but lost second-gamer Lance Morris to injury in the process.

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