Good morning, Canberra. We're in for a cold morning with a slight chance of some showers in the afternoon. Here's what's making news today in the capital.

International students hit by housing crisis

Subscriber only: International students in Canberra have reported terrible and sometimes illegal behaviours from landlords during the pandemic.

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Manly effort undoes a listless Raiders outfit

Subscriber only: Raiders coach Ricky Stuart knows his attack is struggling. And he knows he has to fix it soon as Eels loom large.

Biden's biggest challenge is to be believed

Opinion: Showing real change is possible can capture a demographic that swept Obama and Clinton to power, writes Elliott Brennan.

Can sharing Super staff save Australian rugby?

Subscriber only: The Brumbies have backed a shared-resources model to reduce costs and help the Wallabies despite financial strain.

Healthy Harold is coming back to ACT schools

Healthy Harold is returning to schools in the ACT and NSW after a hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Times Past

On this day in 1983, The Canberra Times reported that "the Hawke had landed" as Prime Minister Bob Hawke arrived back in Canberra after his first overseas visit as PM. He arrived in Canberra at the Fairbairn RAAF base at 5.35pm on June 21 on a VIP 707. While in Paris, Prime Minister Hawke announced Australia would suspend all uranium shipments in France. This was to protest France's nuclear testing program in the pacific.
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