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PM edition, Wednesday, July 15, 2020

No new COVID-19 cases in ACT after a record day of testing

There has been a surge in demand after the ACT government opened two new testing centres.

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Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade cuts jobs

Subscriber only: The department has been at the centre of a mammoth effort helping people return from overseas amid the pandemic.

Rapist jailed after victim gives powerful statement

Subscriber only: A teenager raped by a rugby player in her apartment now constantly fears for the safety of other women.

'It's all history for me', says ex-Liberals candidate

Subscriber only: The former ACT Legisaltive Assembly candidate said he had already put his resignation behind him.

Bushfires 'exceeded worst case scenarios'

Former RFS commissioner Shane Fitzsimmons laid bare the extraordinary conditions the Black Summer fires posed.

Former ACT Health manager avoids jail time

Subscriber only: Bradley Burch once told another paedophile that he hadn't been caught yet, but would be "put away for a long time" if he was.

Alleged drug-driver led police on a pursuit

The woman was charged with several offences including dangerous driving and driving while under the influence of drugs.

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BentSpoke opens cannery doors for Winter Feast

Fire pits, craft beer, live music and great food are the perfect match for the clean and crisp full-bodied Canberra winters.

NRL extends GF rematch olive branch to Raiders

Subscriber only: Canberra had asked for accommodation as well as flights, but both requests were initially knocked back.

The new despotism thrives in the darkness

Opinion: There's been no audible shattering yet something critical - even fundamental - has snapped, writes Nicholas Stuart.

Canberra locked in for Big Bash double show

Subscriber only: Cricket Australia is hopeful coronavirus restrictions will be eased by the time the summer season begins.

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