Good morning, Canberra. We're probably in for another wet day in the capital with a top of 17 degrees. Here's what's making news this Saturday.

Landlords urged to lower rent in line with lost revenue

The national cabinet rejected the draft code drawn up by landlords and tenants and wants a new agreement by Tuesday.

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AIS weighs in on NRL cocoon talk

It has been suggested the AIS and its facilities could be an ideal location for the NRL to recommence in isolation.

Patty Mills on bushfires, Olympics and coronavirus

A half-naked local walked out with two beers and started a bond that brought together the NBA and a heartbroken town.

Step out armed with good excuse

Analysis: NSW's draconian interpretation of going-outside rules is at odds with the PM's warm embrace, writes Kirsten Lawson.

Canberra tourism and the lost year of 2020

The National Folk Festival, Groovin the Moo and Floriade have been cancelled. Will they be able to bounce back?

Times Past

Reports of unsafe conditions for young women living in public housing blocks were creating a stir on this day in 1993. The Canberra Times reported several young, single mothers living in Canberra's inner-city flats felt unsafe in and around their homes. They reported seeing thugs and drunks in the stairwells and that they were afraid to use the shared laundry facilities or children's play areas because of the danger. READ MORE