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PM edition, Friday, February 19, 2021

Former Labor Attorney-General hired to work in Barr's office months after losing seat

Subscriber: Former ACT Attorney-General Gordon Ramsay has been hired to work in Chief Minister Andrew Barr's office, just four months after he left office.
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Finau convicted of rape despite doubt: barrister

Subscriber: But the ACT Director of Public Prosecutions, Shane Drumgold SC, told the court the conviction was "a sound conclusion".

Texts cast doubt on alleged rape response

Explosive text messages have cast serious doubt over when the prime minister's office first knew about the alleged rape of a Liberal staffer.

'Beast of Braddon' razed from Chapman Street

Subscriber: An old Braddon hedge which forced the ACT government to chart a new path for pedestrians 10 years ago is no longer.

Appeal to test validity of ACT's judge-alone trials

A matter on the constitutional validity of judge-alone trials at the height of the pandemic has been lodged with the ACT Court of Appeal.

Global quiet at Australia's Facebook unfriending 

Australia's allies have not jumped to offer support following the Facebook decision to block news and other sites.

Tiger played a huge role in Alex's life. He was lucky

The ACT leads the nation in terms of pet-permissive policy for renters. But there's still room for improvement, a new report has found.

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Can my boss force me to get the COVID-19 jab?

Workplace authorities say only very few businesses will be able to force their workers to get the COVID-19 vaccination.

'It's time to take it to another level': Lolesio

Subscriber: With hours to go until the Brumbies' season opener tonight, Noah Lolesio has opened up on the pain driving him in 2021.

The future of journalism? What you need to know

Podcast: Talk of the Times this week discusses the stand-off between Facebook and the Australian government over journalism.

New leadership approach a Diamond in the rough

Subscriber: Diamonds midcourter Jamie-Lee Price has backed new coach Stacey Marinkovich's captaincy rotation policy. 
 
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