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William Slim Drive signs taped over as Canberra school plans changing house named for accused child abuser

Road signs indicating William Slim Drive in Canberra are taped over almost three years after it was confirmed it would be renamed following accusations of child sexual abuse against the former governor-general.

ABC News

Police catch two motorcyclists for high-range speeding offences

One of the riders caught for speeding were aware there had been a road fatality the previous evening in Canberra.

The Canberra Times

Liberals in the ACT 'have a lot of soul-searching to do' as David Pocock looks likely to secure Senate seat

As independent David Pocock looks set to win the ACT's second Senate seat, former Liberal chief minister Kate Carnell says her party has been left "with many lessons to learn."

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Disaster relief charity called in over post-Brexit lorry port queues

RE:ACT boasts expertise after earthquakes and war – but is now needed by Kent County Council

The Independent UK

Disaster charity drafted in to rescue lorry drivers stuck in post-Brexit queues

RE:ACT Disaster Response has agreed a £180,000 six-month contract with Kent County Council to ease stuck truckers’ nightmare waits to board ferries and Eurotunnel shuttles

Daily Mirror

'It's bonkers': Mushrooms mushroom in Canberra's gloomy wet

It's been a "bumper season" for mushrooms in the ACT.

The Canberra Times

Catholic school students go to remote learning

Canberra's school systems suffer further teacher shortages as virus hospitalisations climb.

The Canberra Times

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10 fail-safe spots for a first date in London

Angelica Malin on her go-to spots for getting a first date off on the right foot

Evening Standard

One step forward or two steps back? MPs react to budget

A polarising Budget saw strong debates in Parliament this afternoon, as MPs from both ends of the political continuum laid out how they would have done things differently

Newsroom.co.nz

New figures show the extent of COVID impact on ACT public schools

Catholic and independent schools hold steady amid staff shortages as more public schools turn to remote learning.

The Canberra Times

Workers choosing flexibility for life, even as pandemic rules ease

The shift in the way people work amounts to a revolution but presents challenges to ensure women are not overlooked in the workplace and staff wellbeing is maintained, an expert says.

The Canberra Times

New Zealand set for climate election fight

New Zealand's opposition National party has attacked Jacinda Ardern's emissions reduction plan as "mush" and "plans to have other plans".

AAP

Record number of COVID patients in hospital, another death

The ACT recorded 1129 new COVID-19 cases in the 24 hours to Monday 8pm.

The Canberra Times

Jeremiah Deakin sentenced to two and a half years in jail for deceiving former sex client into paying him $718,000

A man who posed as a female ASIO officer as part of an elaborate scam to obtain money from a former sex client is sentenced to nearly two and a half years in jail by the ACT Supreme Court.

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The Canberra Times

AIS mass vaccination clinic to shut after 286,000 jabs

Health Minister Rachel Stephen-Smith said the facility had greatly contributed to Canberra becoming one of the world's most vaccinated cities.

The Canberra Times

Missed mark on land release adds pressure to ACT housing market

Growth of Canberra's north under threat after court rules in neighbour's favour.

The Canberra Times

More offenders likely to be jailed with therapeutic court list full

Offenders who may be eligible for a therapeutic program, on hiatus, are now facing potential jail as the territory's prisoner costs remain the nation's highest.

The Canberra Times

Canberrans call for riskier and more challenging playgrounds

More playgrounds will be fenced in the ACT, in a move that will make the sites more accessible for families with children who have special needs.

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Govt reveals how many Canberrans have reported having COVID more than once

Officials say measuring reinfections is difficult.

The Canberra Times

Active COVID case numbers rise, hospitalisations remain high

There are 1217 new COVID cases in the ACT.

The Canberra Times

Students allowed back to class after prohibition notice lifted

All students at Calwell High School will be returning to campus on Monday after WorkSafe ACT lifted the prohibition notice on the school.

ABC News

We looked into the lobby group taking on rugby star turned would-be senator David Pocock. Here's what we found

Conservative lobby group Advance Australia has independent ACT Senate candidate David Pocock in its sights, with Facebook advertising data revealing that the group's offensive against the former rugby star is disproportionate to its campaigning against any other candidate.

Newsroom.co.nz

Political will for climate ambition, but what about action?

There is broad political consensus for the Government's framework to reduce emissions, but will that actually translate into emissions reductions?

The Canberra Times

Check in CBR app mandate dropped for licensed venues, night clubs

The mandatory requirements will be dropped from the weekend.

The Canberra Times

New COVID infections, hospitalisations remain high

There are 74 people with the virus in hospital.

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