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The ANU could shed more than 600 jobs in its bid to control ballooning deficits, Sarah Lansdown reports. The uni gave a glimpse of its world of financial pain in recent weeks, but the initial 50 jobs flagged to go are likely just a taste of what's to come. He's one of the big names in the Australian restaurant scene and Chris Lucas is opening not one, but two new venues in Canberra. Amy Martin met the Melbourne-based Lucas, who has revealed another city location to join the soon-to-open Carlotta.
In news that's not entirely surprising, more than a dozen products sold by ultra-cheap online retailer Temu have been found to fail Australian button battery safety standards. Brittney Levinson reports on Choice's random selection of electronics - all of which failed at least one safety standard. Safety advocates are fuming.
And in sport Chris Dutton checked out rugby union's star recruit who prompted a throng of journos to travel from Sydney to Canberra just to see him. But can the $5 million man help turn the code's fortunes?
After a solid dump of rain on Monday afternoon, we're looking at just a slight chance of rain today with a top of 18. Bageshri Savyasachi has more on the week ahead in weather after a very successful Floriade wrapped up.
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