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Back to school expenses add to families' cost-of-living stress

Some households spend up to $2000 to get children ready for school as inflation puts pressure on family budgets.

The Canberra Times

Will allowing directors to consider the environment really drive change?

New Zealand is set to take a more conservative view than the UK on firms' environmental and social obligations.

Newsroom.co.nz

Ardern's pared back life leaves Labour in limbo

Jacinda Ardern's departure from politics is an admirable admission of burnout, but one that still leaves difficult questions for her party, says Sam Sachdeva..

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Jacinda Ardern resigns: What led the New Zealand prime minister to quit

‘Leading a country is the most privileged job... you cannot, and should not do it unless you have a full tank’

The Independent UK

Bail granted for man accused of using aliases to import steroids

A search of the defendant's premises found items consistent with the alleged offending.

The Canberra Times

Crofters threaten hostile ‘takeover’ of charity-owned land due to deer cull

A CROFTERS trust has threatened to “buyout” a piece of land owned by a Scottish conservation charity because it doesn’t agree with the…

The National (Scotland)

'It was pretty intense in there': Stories of heroism amid bushfire tragedy

ACT Rural Fire Service boss Rohan Scott was a volunteer on a tanker which went deep into the firefront and saved two people

The Canberra Times

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School Closures Still Link to Learning Loss, Nearly 3 Years Into Pandemic

Reading and math scores declined between 2020 to 2022, reversing two decades of improvement.

Reason

'No excuse': Motorcyclist fined nearly $2000 for 100km/h over the speed limit

The 57-year-old Palmerston man was on his motorbike when police officers stopped him after measuring his speed at 186km/h in the signposted 80km/h zone.

The Canberra Times

'Just doesn't cut it': govt accused of breaching standards over buses

The government has said supply chain issues have delayed the delivery of new buses.

The Canberra Times

'Dumbos jumped on bandwagon': Summernats likened to Vatican porn

The event co-owner defended the shutdown of a part of the event due to safety concerns.

The Canberra Times

'World is our classroom': Why home education is booming

"We've got really desperate families who are seeking alternatives."

The Canberra Times

Call to waive fees for safe driving courses

The answer to safer roads lies in the classroom, advocates say.

The Canberra Times

Police patrol for Summernats trouble as organisers issue warning

"If you muck up on the cruise route you may be removed from the show, and could be that person who gets the event closed down," organisers warned.

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What will happen with the COVID pandemic in 2023?

More COVID variants have made the virus more unpredictable.

Newsroom.co.nz

Seymour on battling ‘astonishingly prepared’ Govt

In an end-of-year sit down with Newsroom, ACT Party leader David Seymour discusses the difficulties of opposing the Government's agenda.

The Canberra Times

Your pet's name mightn't be as out of this world as you think.

The Canberra Times

Triple alcohol limit and 'running late': Not merriest Christmas for these drivers

Police crack down on drink driving and other road offences during Christmas weekend

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The Canberra Times

'I'm astonished': single-letter ACT number plate hits auction record price

The hard-to-come-by single-letter number plate 'X' has sold for an eye-watering price.

Evening Standard

Signed transcript of ‘p***k’ remark made by Jacinda Ardern sells for $100,000

The prime minister muttered the insult after an exchange with ACT party leader David Seymour

ABC News

Woman charged with manslaughter over crash that killed Canberra man Matthew McLuckie

Police say the 20-year-old woman was driving on the wrong side of the road before the crash, and it was a "miracle" she survived.

Newsroom.co.nz

Luxon's success with 'deadly serious' plan to diversify

Christopher Luxon promised to address National’s diversity issues ahead of the election, and he says the party’s done exactly that with its new and growing candidate list

ABC News

ACT health authorities encourage another COVID-safe Christmas in Canberra as infections spread

Acting health minister Chris Steel has reminded ACT residents "we are still in a pandemic", and urged them to try to stop the disease spreading.

The Canberra Times

Swimming safety warning as deadliest week looms

With summer in full-swing, swimming safe is a matter of life and death.

The Guardian - AU

Jacinda Ardern auctions off ‘arrogant prick’ comment to raise money for prostate cancer charity

New Zealand PM was caught on hot mic earlier this week with a candid comment about Act party leader David Seymour

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