11+ hour, 13+ min ago   (508+ words) Australian prosperity faces a "significant detrimental impact'' if a One Nation plan to cut three-quarters of a million migrants comes to fruition, a peak business body is warning. Pauline Hanson's surging anti-immigration party has vowed to axe 750,000 temporary visas over…...

12+ hour, 22+ min ago   (241+ words) Proposed digital duty-of-care laws have been labelled "Big Brother" political censorship by the coalition in a disagreement over social media reform. Labor is hoping to garner multi-party support for the contentious social media changes, which have been overshadowed in recent…...

14+ hour, 52+ min ago   (565+ words) One Nation has committed to drastically cut current temporary visa holders under its net-negative migration policy, prompting swift criticism from the major parties. International students would face the brunt of the cuts after party leader Pauline Hanson promised to cut…...

20+ hour, 10+ min ago   (281+ words) The hypocrisy is staggering. Conservative veteran communities, some of whom previously jumped on the Hanson bandwagon, must watch carefully to see how this spectacle plays out. They should also note the glaring double standards at play. Mining magnate Gina Rinehart,…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (399+ words) Pioneering Australian judge Mary Gaudron has been honoured for her contributions to Australia's legal landscape after her death at age 83. Ms Gaudron became the first woman appointed to the High Court of Australia in 1987 at age 44 and served until 2003. While…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (369+ words) It's not all men, but it's almost always men. A series of sexual assault cases perpetrated by teenage boys have rocked the country in recent weeks, prompting a national discussion about how to tackle rising misogyny fuelled by toxic manosphere…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (861+ words) As soon as Scottish teacher Connor McElwaine completed his more than 20,000-kilometre odyssey, cycling from Canberra Avenue in Scotland to Canberra Avenue in the ACT, he tasted a little bit of home. On Wednesday afternoon as Connor reach his destination…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (381+ words) A new drug said to be 100 times more potent than heroin has been linked to a woman's death in an ACT first. The woman, who The Canberra Times has chosen not to name, was 42 years old when she died in…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (288+ words) The Prime Minister's defence of a generous $6 million grant to the Marrickville Golf Club in his own electorate has stretched credulity. Anthony Albanese claims ignorance of an honorary membership to the club, insisting he is a tennis player rather than…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (454+ words) Napheesa Collier scored 19 points as the US routed Hungary 108-56 to advance to the semi-finals of the women's FIBA World Cup. The US will play the winner of the Australia-Spain quarter-final in the medal round on Saturday (local time). France played…...