Why women cyclists fear Canberra's roads

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Today’s Headlines AM Edition, Monday May 6, 2024 Good morning, Canberra. We're in for a partly cloudy Monday with a top of 17 degrees. Here’s what’s making news in the capital. Why women cyclists fear Canberra's roads Transport: A lack of bike paths and lighting is stopping women from cycling across Canberra, data shows. 'Traumatic': ACT school suspensions increase after COVID Education: The rate of suspensions in ACT high schools have hit their highest level in six years, new Education Directorate figures show. Weekly rents hit record high in parts of Canberra Property: After a period of downturn, Canberra rents are back on the rise, with weekly rents in some parts of the capital now at record highs. The journalism you trust. Check out our digital subscription plans today. SUBSCRIBE 'Lack of ambition': Lonsdale Street upgrades divide Braddon Transport: It's a sore topic for many Braddon residents - the constant chaos of cars, bikes and pedestrians on Lonsdale Street. Senior cop, ex-Matilda among potential ACT independents ACT politics: The Independents for Canberra party has unveiled a shortlist of potential candidates for this year's ACT election, with the final list of running candidates to be determined in a matter of weeks. DVA lays down the law on Anzac biscuits Public Eye: Anzac biscuits may be a delicious, and commemorative, treat but for the Department of Veterans' Affairs they're serious business. Blues legend backs 'dynamite' Raider for Origin selection Sport: Hudson Young's State of Origin selection chances have been given a major boost with a glowing endorsement from a rugby league Immortal. Rebuilding, rebalancing APS is critical for nation's future Opinion: We started with a hollowed-out APS, hidden from view. It's time to do much better, writes Katy Gallagher. New 'world class' training centre for electric vehicles at CIT Jobs: A "world class" training centre for electric vehicles will be established at the Canberra Institute of Technology to help mechanics learn about the new technologies. Book about boy's year of darkness and light becomes hit play What's on: Shannon Molloy's poignant memoir Fourteen is now a hit play. And it's on in Canberra this week. Drug mules' tale lands top UK true crime prize for ACT writer Books: Former senior Canberra public servant and head of ACT police media Sandi Logan has won one of the UK's top true crime writing awards. Branded Content Take your taste buds on a Barossa shiraz journey The spiritual heart of big, bold Australian shiraz, the celebrated region is steeped in wine heritage and is our most prolific shiraz producer. quick links Digital version of today's paper Premium subscribers can read a digital version of Today's Paper on all devices. Previous editions are also available. Discover Daily crosswords & sudoku Our Cryptic and Quick Crosswords, Sudoku, Word Search, Code Cracker and Ultimate Trivia are updated daily for premium subscribers. Discover Times Past Take a step back in history and see what was making news on the front page of the paper on this day in a past year. Discover © 2024 Australian Community Media 159 Bells Line of Road, North Richmond, NSW (2754) Aus Update your preferences Unsubscribe from this list We are passionate about keeping our communities strong, informed and connected.