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Parents share the heartbreak and cost of children failing to learn to read

Families fork out thousands on tutoring to help kids catch up.

The Canberra Times

'It's ridiculous': Top cop's plea for technology to cut repeat crime

Gaughan says it can stop many of the repeated bail, parole violations.

The Canberra Times

Widely touted Greens heir apparent elected as new deputy leader

Greens members chose leaders in newly established vote.

The Canberra Times

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Planning changes will have 'limited impact' on ACT housing supply: inquiry

The government has been urged to go further with zoning changes.

The Canberra Times

Advocate for women in construction Joanne Farrell named ACT Woman of the Year

The Build Like A Girl founder is also 2024 ACT Australian of the Year.

The Canberra Times

ACT container deposit scheme suffers another security breach

Breach remarkably similar to one that was notified a year ago.

The Canberra Times

French banks accused of continuing to finance tobacco industry

Several French banks, including Société Générale, have financed the tobacco industry to the tune of over $5 billion since 2018, an anti-smoking group claimed in research published Wednesday.

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Beloved Newcastle-born author leaves indelible imprint

Marion Halligan has been remembered as a prominent literary figure.

Newcastle Herald

Testing continues as watchdog narrows down contaminated mulch sites

Two businesses confirmed not to have sold contaminated mulch.

The Canberra Times

Car stolen by boy, 16, found with samurai sword under driver's seat

The intruder slipped into the house just after 5.30am

The Canberra Times

Greater Western Sydney Giants under fire over ‘deeply disappointing’ Tabcorp sponsorship

Exclusive: ACT attorney general says while Victorian clubs have taken a ‘responsible approach’ the Giants are ‘going in the opposite direction’

The Guardian - AU

Psuedoephedrine cold and flu drugs coming back in NZ

New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Luxon says he's a fan of pseudoephedrine-enhanced cold and flu drugs and wants them back on pharmacy shelves.

AAP

More reforms are needed in justice system to address sexual violence: Paterson

The Labor backbencher has been given a new role.

The Canberra Times

Prime Manager Luxon shows corporate style in NZ top job

Prime Minister Chris Luxon's managerial persona - including plans, KPIs and corporate-babble - is setting the tone for his New Zealand government.

AAP

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Wilkinson's Logies speech 'OK' due to Drumgold silence

A senior lawyer for Network Ten says she thought a Logies speech about Brittany Higgins was "sufficiently vague" not to harm an impending trial.

The Guardian - AU

Lawyers deny News Corp columnist ‘infected’ inquiry into Bruce Lehrmann’s prosecution

No basis to claim Janet Albrechtsen’s contact with case inquiry chief amounted to advocacy, court hears

The Canberra Times

City police station, possible new HQ for ESA in infrastructure plan

The ACT government has published an infrastructure update.

AAP

NZ govt MPs pick Lamb Day BBQ over Palestine protest

New Zealand government MPs have attended a free National Lamb Day barbecue rather than a Freedom For Palestine protest at parliament held at the same time.

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The Canberra Times

Fines about to begin for mobile phone offenders

Warning period is up for errant mobile phone users.

AAP

'Poisoned' review into Bruce Lehrmann's rape trial

A former judge who examined the prosecution of Bruce Lehrmann had his mind "poisoned" against the man in charge of the Crown's case, a court has heard.

The Canberra Times

New school to welcome teenagers who are overwhelmed by mainstream schools

The couple plan to open the new independent school by 2026.

The Canberra Times

ACT schools are switching to decodable reading books. Here's why it matters

The directorate does not know what books are in public schools.

The Canberra Times

Light rail to Woden timeline will be public in time for election

Labor, Greens strike deal to release more detail before October 19.

AAP

NZ PM Luxon kills contentious Treaty Principles bill

The contentious Treaty Principles bill is effectively dead after NZ Prime Minister Chris Luxon said definitively his party will vote it down at second reading.

The Canberra Times

Review highlights coercive control risk in ACT family violence deaths

A review has examined ACT domestic and family violence deaths.

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