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AM Edition, Sunday May 19, 2024

Good morning, Canberra. After a frosty start, it'll be a sunny Sunday with a top of 14 degrees. Here’s what’s making news in the capital.

Vietnam vet Tony worked for the Salvos for 33 years, now they are evicting him

Property: "We hadn't been told anything about it changing from the manager, so it was a very [big] surprise," he said.

Internet voting ditched for Canberrans

ACT politics: Security threats quash a plan for overseas-based Canberrans to vote online in the upcoming election.

Data shows where foreign property buyers are spending

Property: The ACT had the largest proportion of foreign property buyers of any state or territory in the 2022 financial year.

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The depressing reality of modern 'progressive' politics

Opinion: Lessons from Australia are being heeded by Labour in the UK, writes Mark Kenny.

Video tape thief hands himself in to police 25 years later

Court: A $29 tape ''may be worth more now'', magistrate Jane Campbell says.

Don't blame enforcement; your parking is the problem

Transport: How parking fines tip $9.6 million a year into the ACT coffers.

What are they hiding? Emissions modelling locked away

Transport: Do the hidden documents predict which car brands may disappear?

Homeschooling rises across Canberra post-pandemic

Education: "School is an obsolete model," Ilaria Catizone says in a break between teaching a handful of homeschooled children.

AI tool will help save cancer patients' valuable time

Health: Cancer patients will soon save weeks of time lost to diagnosis with the help of a new artificial intelligence tool developed at the Australian National University.

How I fell in love with a trailer and got scammed on Facebook

Opinion: The ruse was so well-conceived, it was almost worth the $50 admission, writes Peter Brewer.

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