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A man’s been convicted for spreading genital herpes. Here’s why that might backfire

In an Australian first, a Canberra man has been convicted for giving genital herpes to a sexual partner.

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Whitcomb makes WNBL comeback, Capitals sign Olympian

The Perth Lynx have secured the prized signature of Sami Whitcomb after losing one of their own stars to the UC Capitals.

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Raiders' in-form player out for up to six weeks

Simi Sasagi's shoulder injury will keep the in-form NRL star on the sidelines for between four and six weeks.

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Business sector urges Canberra to tackle red-tape cuts

A powerful alliance of business groups has given the federal budget a tick but says Labor needs to take bigger steps to rid the sector of costly red tape.

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Canberra teenager charged over allegedly planning ACT terror attack

Seventeen-year-old, previously charged over alleged extremist material, now faces additional charges relating to allegedly preparing for an attack

The Guardian - AU

How the federal budget became unlocked – and allowed the digital world in

As Treasurer Jim Chalmers prepares to hand down another federal budget, attention is once again turning to one of Canberra’s most tightly controlled democratic traditions: the budget lock-up.

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Coalition rejects rival camp after losing swag of votes

The Nationals leader is optimistic the Farrer by-election will be an anomaly and is his setting sights on the federal election to regain ground on One Nation.

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How Panthers can prevent Raiders from making history

Since they rose to premiership domination in 2020 no team have scored three consecutive wins over Penrith, but Canberra could become the first in round 10.

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Raiders ace reveals connection inspiring his NRL form

Canberra Raiders halfback Ethan Sanders has admitted he only has to think about the moments of last year when he's looking for inspiration to shine.

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Australia and Japan face a similar dilemma: how to be indispensable to the US without relying on it

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s visit to Australia this week comes against a turbulent geopolitical backdrop. The war launched by the United States and Israel against Iran – and the subsequent closure of the Strait of Hormuz – have put energy issues at the top of the agenda.

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The ‘Oscars for political nerds’ or a threat to democracy? Grab a ticket, it’s Canberra’s budget fundraiser season

As major parties once again spruik budget night events at thousands of dollars a ticket, some MPs say they resent the ritzy social galas

The Guardian - AU

Brave Raiders ambush Titans with Sasagi double

Undermanned Canberra have secured a 28-12 win away from home against Gold Coast with their young stars and veterans standing tall against the odds.

AAP

'Paid us back': injuries force Raiders reshuffle

Canberra's injury issues have caused coach Ricky Stuart to make some key changes ahead of the Raiders' clash against Gold Coast on Saturday.

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NRL peers backing Bellamy following diagnosis

Ricky Stuart has urged his old friend Craig Bellamy to put himself first after the Storm coach was diagnosed with a neurological degenerative condition.

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Is this the end for Canberra United? A-League Women club face grievous demise

It has been a painful few years for Australia’s trailblazing women’s team, while overseas football clubs just like theirs are funded and flourishing

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Opportunity knocks as Raiders five-eighth ruled out

Jayden Brailey is set to lock down in Canberra's pack against Gold Coast as their player shortage worsens, with Ethan Strange ruled out due to injury.

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'Bite you in the arse': Why Sami signed with Dragons

Gold Coast winger Phil Sami is comfortable with his decision to sign with St George Illawarra despite the turmoil and failure that has haunted the club in 2026.

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Koroisau's Origin hopes in tatters as Tigers accept ban

NSW hopeful Api Koroisau will not play again before the State of Origin series opener after accepting a three-match ban for his hip-drop tackle on Noah Martin.

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O'Grady brace sends Victory through, Canberra packing

Melbourne Victory have scraped into the A-League Women semis, but their 3-1 win over Canberra United will give next opponents Melbourne City food for thought.

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'Biggest honour of my life': aviator's key Anzac speech

Tens of thousands of people have paid their respects to Australia's servicemen and women in the nation's capital, as a trailblazing aviator gave a key speech.

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Kangas aim to box with best as giant litmus test awaits

North Melbourne have made their best start to an AFL season in a decade but face a tough run over the next month, starting with GWS in Canberra.

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Koroisau faces big ban as Tigers slam NRL refereeing

With Api Koroisau facing a suspension that is set to rub him out of State of Origin, Wests Tigers coach Benji Marshall has teed off at NRL officiating.

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Tigers continue to thrive but star's Origin hopes fade

Wests Tigers registered their fifth win of the NRL season by beating Canberra 33-14, but the victory could come at a cost after Api Koroisau was sin-binned.

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No Sasagi sizzle for Raiders in top-shelf Tigers clash

A hamstring injury means Simi Sasagi will miss Canberra's clash with Wests Tigers and recruit Daine Laurie is a chance to take his place in the centres.

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Why Tigers pulled teen phenom out of NRL firing line

Once compared to Jonah Lomu, Heamasi Makasini has been dropped by Wests Tigers. Coach Benji Marshall explained why.

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