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PM edition, Friday, April 24, 2020

Aged care facilities given ultimatum by PM

The Prime Minister has given aged care operators an ultimatum to adhere to the restrictions on visitors recommended by the national cabinet and not go further, saying they could face a mandatory system.
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New COVID-19 case in ACT, minister reveals

It's just the second new diagnosis in the territory in 11 days. The new case is a man in his 60s, but it is not known how he acquired the virus.

'Nothing has changed': ACT confirms Term 2 plan

Education Minister Yvette Berry rejects calls for parents to be allowed to send their child to their regular school after Facebook post misfire.

Serial criminal who set dog on police loses appeal

Subscriber only: Man who set his vicious dog on an officer, seriously injuring the woman, will remain behind bars until at least 2022.

Porsche driver faces court after fleeing Vic crash

An accused drug-driver allegedly swore at a police officer, telling her "amazing, absolutely amazing" as she lay dying.

Cousins pleads not guilty but denied bail

The fallen AFL champion pleaded not guilty to a string of new charges, including aggravated stalking, but faces months behind bars.

Police investigate gang-related fire in Gungahlin

Witnesses are being urged to come forward after ACT police were called out to a vehicle fire in Harrison last Saturday night.

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What role do superstars play in 'super-spreading'?

When Cheers actor Woody Harrelson retweets something, it seems, millions think it's worth retweeting again.

As the curve flattens, the economic battle begins

Analysis: The signs aren't promising. It's easier to slay a virus than to fix an economy, it seems, writes Adrian Rollins.

Is 'Headsplitter' boxing's next big thing?

Boxer Issac Hardman doesn't mind "telling people how it is, and I don't mind telling people I don't like them".

All you need to know about Anzac Day

In keeping with social distancing guidelines binding Australia during the COVID-19 pandemic, Anzac Day 2020 will certainly be different.
 
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