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A quiet democracy isn't a clean one: why we really need lobbyists

It is also worth distinguishing between lobbying and representation.

The Canberra Times · Jun 5

ACT's light rail plan is a train wreck waiting to happen

The hidden cost of the light rail blunder.

The Canberra Times · Jun 5

Joyce's latest blunder exposes fatal flaw at the heart of One Nation

One Nation's policy is being made on the run by its leaders.

The Canberra Times · Jun 5

P-platers driving high-powered utes a 'safety issue' after 16-year-old's death

Are the current laws for inexperienced drivers strong enough?

The Canberra Times · Jun 5

International career institute at 20: What longevity signals in modern distance learning

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The Canberra Times · Jun 5

She wasn't looking to by a pub, but a crumbling historic hotel needed her

Is it the heart or the head that rules when a decision is made to buy a property? Over the years that I have covered the property round, real estate agents have confirmed it's a bit of both.

The Canberra Times · Jun 5

By the power of nostalgia, He-Man is back and it really works

The writers obviously enjoyed building adult jokes into the script.

The Canberra Times · Jun 5

Brayshaws Hut: where friendly ghosts are said to linger

This hut is less than a 200-metre stroll from the car park.

The Canberra Times · Jun 5

'No procedure': watchdog defends keeping $3m KPMG contracts amid probe

Partnership loophole leaves watchdog powerless to discipline KPMG.

The Canberra Times · Jun 5

Humble, good-natured and accomplished, Emeritus Professor Malcolm Whyte dies aged 105

The Canberra scientist and advocate took a joyful approach to life.

The Canberra Times · Jun 5