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PM edition, Monday, February 22, 2021

'Can't wait to tell all my friends': ACT's first aged care residents receive COVID-19 jab

Judy Baker, 86, was excited to be one of the first aged care residents in the ACT to receive the COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine, just after 11am on Monday.

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Specialist taskforce to investigate Page death

Subscriber: A specialist taskforce will investigate the circumstances that led to the death of a man, 34, in an incident at Page on Saturday.

Canberra nurse first in ACT to get vaccine

Maddy Williams, 22, received the Pfizer vaccine on Monday morning at the Garran Surge Centre, becoming the first Canberran to do so.

Footy coach committed to face child sex trial

Subscriber: A junior coach has been slapped with yet another child sex abuse charge after police interviewed a fourth alleged victim.

ACT hotel quarantiner's 'very low' COVID positive

A person in hotel quarantine in the ACT has returned a "very, very low" positive test for COVID-19, but health authorities aren't worried.

WorkSafe ACT shuts down Denman Prospect site

Subscriber: Builders at Denman Prospect have been fined $7200 for dangerous practices after inspectors visited the project last week.

Fourth woman accuses ex-staffer of assault

A fourth woman has come forward to allege she was sexually assaulted by the same staffer accused of raping a colleague inside Parliament House.

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Deputy PM blasts 'disgusting' tennis boos

Michael McCormack has savaged Australian Open fans for booing the president of Tennis Australia after she mentioned coronavirus vaccines.

Is Sky News shifting Oz politics to the right?

Opinion: It is futile to hope the Morrison government will do anything about the way News Corp operates, writes Denis Muller.

MCG lands 2021 State of Origin series opener

State of Origin will return to the MCG this year with the series to kick off in the Victorian capital on Wednesday, June 9.

Don't let leaders off the hook for Darwin bombing

Opinion: Their inaction was responsible for the disaster. Don't allow ours to be responsible for the next one, writes Nicholas Stuart.

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