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Today’s Headlines
PM Edition, Wednesday January 17, 2024
Good afternoon, Canberra. Here’s the latest news from today.
Accused zoo murderer allegedly found with bloodied knife, rat poison
Court | Graphic content:
A Canberra chef has faced court with new details emerging about his alleged killing of a co-worker.
Permanent scarring and brain injuries result from alleged Summernats violence
Police:
It is alleged multiple incidents of violence took place at EPIC during the Summernats festival, earlier this month.
ACU staff underpaid for seven years
Education:
The Australian Catholic University has underpaid about 1100 staff $3.6 million since 2016.
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Top Canberra academic in shock resignation
Education:
No reason has been given for Paddy Nixon's sudden departure beyond citing "personal reasons".
Swelling independent movement has ex-candidate considering another tilt
ACT politics:
There is work under way to establish a group of independents in Murrumbidgee ahead of the 2024 election.
Heavy rain heading to Canberra, possible flash floods
Weather:
A thunderstorm is predicted to bring heavy rain to parts of the ACT later this afternoon and evening.
Police investigating 'suspicious' O'Connor fire
Police:
A fire that broke out at an unoccupied apartment block in O'Connor is being treated as "suspicious" by police.
The numbers that mean even tougher times ahead for home buyers and renters
Property:
Work on new homes has slumped to its lowest point in 11 years, deepening the housing shortage.
How Melbourne found out about her Opals dream
Sport:
The phone rang on the way back from breakfast and Jade Melbourne thought: "Damn, this could go one of two ways".
Cummins strikes after shock toss call against Windies
Sport:
Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood made light work of the inexperienced West Indies side on day one.
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