Good morning, Canberra. We're in for a top of 15 today, which we should begin to reach once that morning fog clears. Here's what's making news today.

Kerry Kourpanidis jailed over Kingston Hotel killing of Warren Hordpenko

Subscriber: A "tragic tale of two decent men" has ended with the Kingston Hotel killer being jailed for manslaughter for seven-and-a-half years.

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Compare the pair: a vision for all Australians?

Subscriber | Opinion: It's difficult to overstate the difference in these competing visions for the university sector, writes Jenna Price.

Canberra's all-you-can-eat new Japanese restaurant

How much sushi do you think you could polish off in a two-hour, all-you-can-eat session at Canberra's newest Japanese restaurant?

PM's road to re-election is getting more difficult

Opinion: The government's sole motivation is re-election - its actions and statements are almost entirely political, writes John Hewson.

Canberra Raiders to meet with George Williams

Subscriber: It will allow them to join the NRL halfback merry-go-round, and know exactly where they'll stand regarding the salary cap.

Times Past

Forty-four years ago, Fyshwick lacked one of the most basic amenities - a public lavatory, reported The Canberra Times on this day in 1977. Despite the suburb being Canberra's biggest industrial area, employing about 7000 people and supporting trade with thousands of others every day, people caught short in Fyshwick had an anxious time asking retailers for the use of "the smallest room in the house". READ MORE