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AM Edition, Thursday February 8, 2024

Good morning, Canberra. It'll be a partly cloudy day with a top of 24 degrees. Here’s what’s making news in the capital.

Do we risk having our Canberra Stadium hearts broken again?

Analysis: Should we commit to the ACT government's latest Canberra Stadium proposal?, writes David Polkinghorne.

Health system readies for ACT assisted dying changes

ACT politics: A taskforce to help prepare the ACT's health system for voluntary assisted dying will be established by the territory government.

'Not fit for purpose': City Police Station staff moved out

Police: Police officers will be pulled out of City Police Station leaving just a skeleton staff after the ACT's top cop declared the building was no longer a safe workplace.

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ACT to review investments linked to West Bank settlements

ACT politics: The ACT government will review its investments in companies linked to settlements in the illegally occupied Palestinian territories.

Meet the world-leading nuclear scientist advising the PM

Federal politics: The professor is an expert in nuclear fusion and fission.

What should Australia do if China invades Taiwan?

Opinion: Going to war in the event China invades Taiwan would come at a huge cost, in every sense. So what's the benefit?, writes Adam Triggs.

Do you recognise the man in this CCTV footage?

Police: ACT Policing is looking for a man captured on CCTV in Gordon in December.

Pocock in the running for a top political leadership prize

Politics: Federal ACT politicians, independent Senator David Pocock and Assistant Minister Andrew Leigh have been shortlisted for the prestigious accolade.

Googfest is back with a country music flavour

What's on: The free festival will be feature an ARIA-nominated country performer and a former Canberran and Golden Guitar Award finalist.

The surprising tactic to beat Canberra referee abuse

Sport: Young basketball referees in Canberra now have a secret weapon to deal with the abuse from players, coaches, spectators and parents.

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