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PM Edition, Monday June 17, 2024

Good afternoon, Canberra. Here’s the latest news from today.

Protesters clash outside Parliament House

Protest: Human rights protesters and pro-China supporters clashed outside as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and cabinet ministers welcomed China's second-most senior leader.

Kyrgios tells court 'nothing prepares' for mother's screams

Court: Nick Kyrgios was asleep when he was awoken by the sound of his mother's screams.

More than 50 per cent Australians don't know 'a lot' about AI

Artificial intelligence: With tools like ChatGPT increasingly introduced in journalism, Australians are more disapproving of news mainly produced by AI.

Why parkways are the ultimate personality test

Opinion: Some put pedal to the metal and take a power trip, while others seem to fold up and become scared of the world, writes Sally Pryor.

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Top APS secretary to earn $1 million a year after pay rise

Public service: The public service's highest-paid secretary will be earning $1 million a year from July 1, thanks to a pay rise for secretaries and parliamentarians.

Lehrmann's new rape charge hearing closed to media

Court: A major part of a committal hearing for rape charges against former Liberal Party staffer Bruce Lehrmann will be heard in closed court.

Suspected meth, cocaine and fireworks found in drug bust

Police: Trafficable amounts of suspected meth, cocaine, and fireworks allegedly have been found in Gungahlin.

Free emergency ambulances in ACT Greens' election pitch

ACT politics: Emergency ambulance trips would be free in Canberra, under an ACT Greens policy to make the health service more accessible.

Seinfeld flips script on Aussie pro-Palestine heckler

Celebrity: Jerry Seinfeld has flipped the script on a pro-Palestine heckler who interrupted his set at Sydney's Qudos Bank Arena.

Dutton preferred PM but election win remains unlikely

Federal politics: Once written off as unelectable, Opposition Leader Peter Dutton is winning over Australian voters who are turning to the Coalition.

ACT govt reveals 'positive' stance on Canberra Racing

Racing: The ACT government has sent a clear message it's backing Canberra racing long-term.

John Farnham attends son's wedding after cancer recovery

Celebrity: Aussie music legend John Farnham has made a rare public appearance, donning a suit and tie to attend his son Rob's glamorous wedding to Melissa Kelly.