Good morning, Canberra. We're in for a nice sunny Sunday with a top temperature of 18 degrees. Here's what's making headlines.

The Canberrans who stayed overseas in the middle of a global pandemic

Subscriber only: Many Canberrans continued to live and work where they were across the globe when the pandemic hit. These are their stories.

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Living Australia's early history at the dinner table

From fried liver, to Federation and the Flapper craze, our nation was different in the 1900s, but there were some bizarre similarities to now.

How Papalii rose to join the Raiders' greats

Subscriber only: Former Raiders captain Alan Tongue knew from day one the softly-spoken 19-year-old would be a star.

I think our town's new fire shed is overkill

Opinion: Just because we're building bigger fortresses against summer doesn't mean we'll beat the bushfires, writes B.R. Doherty.

Brumbies ready to send in the crowds

Subscriber only: Chief Minister Andrew Barr hopes Canberra Stadium's capacity can lift to 6500 for the Super Rugby AU grand final.

Times Past

On this day in 1995, The Canberra Times was reporting police could do nothing to stop Canberra teenagers carrying knives in Tuggeranong. "It's almost started to become a bit of a cult thing to go wandering around the Hyperdome carrying a knife and it's not uncommon to hear of fights developing and knives being produced, which is a real worry to us," Tuggeranong superintendent Allen Castle said. READ MORE