The Latest Breaking News from Jackie French

Spring is the perfect time to unleash your inner dominatrix

Spring gardening is not for wimps.

The Canberra Times · Sep 22

Got a compact garden but want some shade? Try these cool trees

The best shade trees for a small garden.

The Canberra Times · Aug 11

Jackie French's no-fuss approach to cut flowers that last

Tips from Jackie French, the world's worst flower arranger.

The Canberra Times · Jul 14

Vietnam veteran says negotiating the aged care system is worse than war and PTSD

'Son, get me out of here': the human pain of a broken aged care system.

The Canberra Times · Jun 4

If a business other than aged care dished up this service, the owners would be sent to jail

Sedated, starved, neglected: how we're being treated in this system.

The Canberra Times · Jun 2

Your Canberra reading list is set for this summer

Look no further than the shortlist for the ACT Book of the Year.

The Canberra Times · Aug 9, 2024

The ghostly face that would make anyone's blood run cold

Stumbling across the iceman of Namadgi is a chilling sight.

The Canberra Times · Aug 9, 2024

Six books shortlisted for 2024 ACT Book of the Year

The winner will be announced on August 6.

The Canberra Times · Jul 18, 2024

Importance of play recognised as children's week is launched

Spending money to make kids play is not the answer.

The Canberra Times · Oct 25, 2023

The extraordinary Jackie French: wombat friend and dyslexic author

Why wombats make friends with author Jackie French.

The Canberra Times · Jul 1, 2023