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AM edition, Saturday, June 26, 2021
Good morning, Canberra. We may have a little more rain on a cold and breezy Saturday with a top of 12 degrees. Here’s what’s making news in the capital.

'Cancellations through the roof': ACT's new tourism campaign faces Covid setback

Subscriber | Video: Fresh COVID-19 restrictions on Friday afternoon all but sabotaged the morning launch of Canberra's new domestic tourism campaign.
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Canberra ratepayers to miss out on rebates

Subscriber: ACT homeowners will see a spike in their rates bills from next week, with the average house to see a 3.75 per cent increase.

Ex-ACT Liberals leader back in halls of power

Subscriber: The former ACT Opposition leader turned chocolate shop owner Alistair Coe has now re-entered the world of politics.

Joyce would be 'plain stupid' to dump Chester

Subscriber: Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce faces growing calls to let Darren Chester remain veterans' affairs minister.

UC reports surplus as tough times loom

Subscriber: The University of Canberra has reported a better-than-expected financial position but there's plenty of uncertainty ahead.

'Empty threat': Backpack alarm charges dismissed

Subscriber: A man accused of causing public alarm near ASIO's Canberra headquarters has had his charges dismissed.

Extra beds opened for palliative care in ACT

An extra 250 patients each year will be able to access palliative care during their final days, following the expansion of Clare Holland House.

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Raider to the rescue for Queensland Origin hopes

Subscriber: Pressure makes diamonds. And Josh Papalii is hoping to be a big, shining rock in the Queensland defensive line.

No political point in refighting battles

Subscriber | Opinion: Albanese has become too fond of saying that Morrison had two big jobs this year, writes Jack Waterford.

Yowie Man: Church's top brass ring in milestone

Subscriber: Charles Body was hooked after just one lesson ringing the church bells at Reid. More than 50 years later, he's still chiming in.

Norman Swan on sickness and wellness and lies

His new book is marketed as the "ultimate health guide" but the broadcaster and physician doesn't want to be seen as an "oracle".

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