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Lawyer Rebekah Giles.

Rebekah Giles accused in court of witness coaching in cavoodle case

Barrister Gina Edwards is in dispute with her former lawyers Giles George, who represented her in her defamation case against A Current Affair.

  • Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman

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Opposition Leader Peter Dutton.

Dutton says $24 billion from public service jobs will pay for bulk-billing boost

The Coalition has been coy about the precise number of jobs it will cut if elected, but Dutton on Monday confirmed that winding back 36,000 workers would be key.

  • Natassia Chrysanthos and Shane Wright
Brandon Paenga-Amosa (left) and Western Force teammates celebrate their thrilling win the capital.

Force hold on for famous win over Brumbies in Canberra

The Western Force have cracked a 14-year drought in Canberra to shock the ACT Brumbies with a 45-42 victory in the first Australian derby of the Super Rugby Pacific season.

  • Melissa Woods
Airline flight paths had to be changed because of Chinese warships in the Tasman Sea.

From training to rehearsal: Why ‘brazen’ Chinese warships are off Sydney’s coast

The geopolitical earthquake in Europe will inevitably see aftershocks in Asia. Those aftershocks have arrived. Welcome, Australia, to an entirely new Pacific security environment.

  • Mick Ryan
A child was critically injured by a falling tree branch at government house in Canberra.

Schoolgirl critically injured during Government House excursion

The school group was visiting the governor-general’s Canberra home as part of a year 6 camp in the capital.

  • Jessica McSweeney
Jannik Sinner won two grand slam singles titles, piloted Italy’s Davis Cup win and finished 2024 as world No.1, but also had a drugs scandal to contend with during the year.

‘Players are doing the right thing’: Craig Tiley weighs in on doping drama

As Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek arrive in Melbourne following last year’s drug positives, the Australian Open boss believes the game is in good hands.

  • Scott Spits and Danny Russell
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Dr Laura Ryan at her nearly off the grid home in Newtown.

One big bummer ruined Laura Ryan’s dream of going off-grid in the inner city

Dr Laura Ryan has been a guinea pig for how to go off the grid in a small inner-city terrace. She nearly succeeded, except for “one real bummer” that cut her energy production by half.

  • Julie Power
Come face to face with a cheetah from a luxury suite at Jamala.

Waking up facing a wild animal is a thrill at this Aussie hotel

You don’t have to go to Africa for a scintillating safari experience. You don’t even have to get out of bed.

  • Kylie McLaughlin
Andrew Wilkie

Value the independent voices in parliament

Andrew Wilkie regrets signing a deal with Julia Gillard when she didn’t follow through with gambling reform and says the independents would be well advised to stay independent.

Andy Lee and Rebecca Harding

‘The noise is horrendous’: Neighbours call out Andy Lee’s mansion renovation

Everyone loves TV funny guy Andy Lee. Except anyone living anywhere near his massive mansion renovation, which involves a tunnel and 7.7-metre basement.

  • Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman

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