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canberratimes.com.au > story > 9206562 > light-shone-on-deceptive-anti-renewables-campaigns

Light shone on 'deceptive' anti-renewables campaigns

2+ hour, 13+ min ago  (403+ words) Keeping track of corporate interests behind third parties during election campaigns has been recommended by a federal inquiry to stamp out astroturfing. Parliamentarians were told the practice of astroturfing - posing as grassroots organisations despite ties to political parties or lobby…...

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canberratimes.com.au > story > 9206518 > suns-hit-again-as-stars-rough-conduct-ban-upheld

Suns hit again as star's rough conduct ban upheld

13+ hour, 8+ min ago  (414+ words) Bailey Humphrey's rough conduct ban has been upheld by the AFL tribunal in a blow to Gold Coast that compounds the loss of Christian Petracca to injury. Suns forward Humphrey has been suspended for two matches, ruling him out of…...

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canberratimes.com.au > story > 9204280 > petty-act-pat-voss-cops-afl-fine-for-cry-baby-gesture

Petty act: Pat Voss cops AFL fine for cry baby gesture

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (467+ words) Taunting won't be tolerated in the AFL, with Fremantle forward Patrick Voss fined for making a 'cry baby' gesture towards Demons defender Harrison Petty in Saturday night's clash in Perth. At the sounding of the quarter-time siren and with Fremantle…...

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canberratimes.com.au > story > 9201655 > ian-charles-harcourt-perry-escapes-custody-over-child-abuse-material-charges

Ex-AFP member escapes jail time after admitting child abuse material charges

3+ day, 7+ hour ago  (399+ words) A former member of the Australian Federal Police has been barred from schools, playgrounds and childcare centres after escaping full-time custody for purchasing child abuse material. The main question leading up to an ACT Supreme Court sentencing on Wednesday, March…...

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canberratimes.com.au > story > 9204263 > killer-kings-crush-36ers-in-record-nbl-grand-final-rout

Killer Kings crush 36ers in record NBL grand final rout

3+ day, 10+ hour ago  (444+ words) Sydney Kings have romped to the most lopsided win in NBL championship series history, demolishing the Adelaide 36ers 112-68 in Game 1. The 44-point margin at Qudos Bank Arena on Saturday night is the largest ever in a grand final, surpassing the previous…...

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canberratimes.com.au > story > 9202498 > fairytale-ending-for-queen-marys-royal-homecoming

Fairytale ending for Queen Mary's royal homecoming

6+ day, 3+ hour ago  (552+ words) A real life fairytale will come a full circle as Denmark's Queen returns home, this time with a king by her side. King Frederik and Queen Mary will bring their whirlwind six-day Australian tour to a close with a much-anticipated…...

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canberratimes.com.au > story > 9202086 > anti-semitism-claims-amplified-in-jewish-lawsuits

Anti-Semitism claims 'amplified' in Jewish lawsuits

6+ day, 18+ hour ago  (438+ words) A group of Jewish academics and students have been accused of amplifying what it means to be racially discriminated against as they sue over a number of pro-Palestine posts. Two lawsuits have been brought against a University of Sydney professor…...

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canberratimes.com.au > story > 9201649 > why-sam-kerr-could-barely-celebrate-win-over-china

Why Sam Kerr could barely celebrate win over China

6+ day, 23+ hour ago  (555+ words) Sam Kerr's tank is nearing empty, but the star striker will be digging deep and tapping into her "naive" teenage self in Saturday night's Women's Asian Cup final. The Matildas secured their path to the decider against either Japan or…...

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canberratimes.com.au > video > breaking > xa25av2 > fuel-crisis-roundtable-focuses-on-easing-regional-nsw-shortages

Fuel crisis roundtable focuses on easing regional NSW shortages

1+ week, 19+ hour ago  (20+ words) Fuel crisis roundtable focuses on easing regional NSW shortages'The Canberra Times Fuel crisis roundtable focuses on easing regional NSW shortages...

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canberratimes.com.au > story > 9199946 > big-splash-water-park-vandalism-and-danger-as-future-unclear

Big Splash water park: Vandalism and danger as future unclear

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (532+ words) The unacceptable delay in determining the future of the Big Splash water park leaves a beloved Canberra institution to rot. Since the Macquarie facility abruptly failed to open for the summer season in December 2024, neglect and vandalism have ruined the…...