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Higgins tried to 'reclaim' dress at Libs party
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Brittany Higgins has returned to give evidence in Bruce Lehrmann's defamation trial after an emotional day when she broke down testifying in court.
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P-plater who killed five teens gets 12 years
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A probationary driver who killed five teenage school friends when he crashed a speeding ute will spend at least seven years in jail, a sentence described as "absolutely disgusting" by relatives outside court.
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Partying comes with fine message
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Getting into the festive spirit, the police have launched the "Hot Nights, Cool Choices" campaign, they say, to promote safe attitudes and behaviours, particularly around alcohol, partying and personal safety.
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Rain postpones park's centenary party
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Heavy rain of recent days has forced the postponement of Haig Park’s 100th anniversary party which had been planned for Saturday.
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Boys among five arrested for vehicle offences
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Five people have been arrested for vehicle offences, burglary and breaches of bail conditions – the youngest a 15-year-old boy.
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Telcos block hundreds of millions of scam texts
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Telcos have blocked a wave of 336.7 million scam texts since July 2022, according to new figures, but many are still managing to get through.
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Report urges open justice in security cases
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The Independent National Security Legislation Monitor has made 40 recommendations to ensure open justice and fairness in court cases.
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Eighth magistrate for ACT courts
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Alexandra Burt has been appointed a magistrate of the ACT Magistrates Court.
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New register to centralise wills
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A centralised ACT wills register will be set up to make it easier to lodge, find and retrieve wills after a person's death, and to prevent wills from being lost or destroyed.
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It’s beginning to look a lot like burnout
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It’s beginning to look a lot like burnout. SOPHIE SCOTT & GORDON PARKER suggest ways to take care of yourself before the holidays start.
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December 1, it's probably time for a Christmas cartoon from PAUL DORIN.
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Dutton for PM? People are starting to wonder
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As Anthony Albanese’s fortunes slide, people are starting to wonder what sort of PM Peter Dutton might make, says MICHELLE GRATTAN.
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Lisa's journey: bottle shops to wine barrels
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Lisa Halgren is an assistant winemaker at award-winning Eden Road Wines. Wine writer RICHARD CALVER is curious about the 32-year-old's journey from bottle shops in Sydney to barrels at Murrumbateman.
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Political history judged book of the year
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Frank Bongiorno’s "Dreamers and Schemers", a compelling and comprehensive account of Australia’s political life, from pre-settlement indigenous systems to the present day, is the ACT Book of the Year 2023.
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Triumphant 'Lear', a psychological thriller
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"Karen Vickery’s Lear is a triumphant revelation of deeply psychological motivations, feelings and responses that are embedded in the text but which have rarely been extracted." JOE WOODWARD reviews "King Lear" at The Q.
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This week's digital edition
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IT’S one thing to talk about global warming and quite another thing to do something about it, as well-known Gundaroo potter Ian Jones has been discovering. HELEN MUSA has the story on Page 6.
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