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PM edition, Friday, December 20

Canberra Hospital sees spike in presentations due to bushfire smoke

Hospital staff say an increase in admissions has been seen on Friday due to the smoke haze that rolled through on Thursday night.

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Two young dads named as dead NSW firefighters

A "tight-knit" western Sydney volunteer firefighting brigade has been devastated after two firefighters were killed.

Serial criminal 'smirked' after assaulting ex-partner

Subscriber only: A serial criminal who had "a smirk on his face" after violently assaulting his ex-partner has been sentenced to five years' jail.

PM cutting holiday short after fire deaths

The Prime Minister says he "deeply regrets" any offence taken after going on vacation during the bushfire crisis.

Canberra smoke haze hits AIS athletes

Subscriber only: The AIS has treated a number of athletes because of a smoky haze that's equivalent to smoking a packet of cigarettes.

Residents await news after NSW firestorm

Residents who fled the fatal Green Wattle Creek firestorm are anxiously waiting to see whether their properties have been destroyed.

Defence assists at Moruya plane crash

Australian Defence Force members provided first aid to two people seriously hurt in a plane crash at Moruya Airport on Thursday.

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Get ready to be bowled over as Kingpin opens

The bowling alley will be unveiled at Canberra Centre on Saturday.

Please don't make your kids go to uni ... yet

Opinion: A gap year may be the reason a student doesn't end up burning out and dropping out of university, writes Jenna Price.

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker is a rip-snorter

Review: This film has something for every fan of the franchise.

Is Canberra a place ... or a state of mind?

Opinion: Does the Thodey Review live up to the hype, asks Doug Dingwall.
 
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