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PM edition, Tuesday, March 3, 2020

Cash rate cut to new low of 0.5 per cent

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has urged the big banks to pass on the rate cut in full, as the economy reels in the face of the coronavirus.

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Healing Namadgi after the Orroral Valley fire

With the Orroral Valley fire declared "out", ACT authorities have begun planning the slow recovery for the scorched Namadgi National Park.

Forced decontamination among coercive powers

Health authorities have foreshadowed forcing people to go through decontamination as they ramp up their coronavirus response.

Cormann stands by McKenzie on grants

Mathias Cormann insists sports grants were decided on April 4, despite evidence funding was switched a week later.

Police seize python, stolen goods in Giralang raid

Officers recovered a large snake from a Giralang home, along with a large shell casing, several bikes, tool kits and golf bags during a search.

Queanbeyan man, 50, charged with murder

A Queanbeyan man has had his charge upgraded from manslaughter after an alleged assault on Boxing Day.

Government unable to stop Captel cost blowout

The government could not stop Conexu from marketing handsets to elderly customers, leading to a huge blowout in call minutes, Senate told.

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When my hopes, and cake, sink in the middle

Competition baking is a completely different experience to baking for afternoon tea. Karen Hardy tries her luck at the Canberra Show.

Natural Nine is well worth the gamble

Restaurant review: You might not think about Canberra Casino as a dinner venue, but you should.

Canberran dancing with Janet Jackson, Cardi B

Alex Carson may be early on in her career but she has already spent her time dancing with international celebrities.

The increasingly high price of being a royal

Opinion: Life under the royal microscope seems less appealing than ever.

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