Good morning, Canberra. After another foggy start, we're heading for a pleasant day with a top of 14 degrees. Here's what's making headlines.

Raiders get the green light to return home

Exclusive: A select group of Canberra sport fans are set for a July double treat when live matches return to the capital with ACT government approval.

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Hawks must face 'reality' as they look to Canberra

Subscriber only: The ACT government will unlock the AIS Arena doors if the Hawks want to bring NBL games to Canberra.

Canberra Times journalist honoured at Walkleys

Sherryn Groch's investigation into the leadership of Brindabella Christian College wins at the Walkley Mid-Year Journalism Awards.

Canberra's uncertain future as NEAFL axed

The decision to drop the competition could see Canberra fall off the radar for AFL draft hopefuls in the ACT and Riverina regions.

Think slavery in Australia was all in the past?

Opinion: Modern slavery remains a multibillion-dollar industry, write Fiona McGaughey, Amy Maguire and Dani Larkin.

Times Past

On this day in 1971, the front page was dedicated to whether Canberra would introduce mandatory seat belt legislation. The Victorian government had recently introduced similar legislation to what was being debated, and NSW's cabinet had approved the action for the state but delayed an announcement.
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