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ACT COVID-19 cases rise by 150 this week as testing centre closes

ACT Health has published statistics for the past week, reporting 731 new cases.

The Canberra Times

Juror who was responsible for Bruce Lehrmann mistrial brought three academic papers into jury room

A juror, whose personal research ended the ACT Supreme Court trial of Bruce Lehrmann, had three academic papers about sexual assault in his possession in the jury room.

ABC News

A chance discovery ends the trial of Bruce Lehrmann for the alleged rape of Brittany Higgins

After a week of jury deliberations the case reached a crescendo at breakneck speed – and the chaos of those final moments didn’t stop with the decision

The Guardian - AU

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Why was the Lehrmann trial aborted and what happens next?

The trial of Bruce Lehrmann, accused of raping former Liberal Party staffer Brittany Higgins, has been aborted after a juror was found in possession of material that had not been presented as evidence, against the judge’s specific directions.

The Conversation

Bruce Lehrmann trial: what just happened and what happens next?

The trial of Lehrmann for the alleged rape of Brittany Higgins, which he denies, was sensationally aborted after the jury had deliberated for a week

The Guardian - AU

Meet the ACT nominees for the Australian of the Year Awards

Sixteen inspiring residents are in the running for ACT Australian of the Year Awards.

The Canberra Times

The Loop: All Medibank customers impacted by cyber attack, annual inflation hits three-decade high

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Column: Parents can’t ignore math, reading declines on federal test

ATLANTA -- No one doubts that the COVID-19 pandemic hurt student learning. Now, much-anticipated test scores today from the National Assessment of Educational Progress pinpoint where impacts were greatest.

Tribune News Service

'We just want answers': Family grieves son's death in Pialligo Ave hit and run

Jyle Molloy-Murphy said goodbye to his parents after a concert at Stage 88 in February, and was the victim of a hit and run about 90 minutes later

The Canberra Times

'We will not be influenced': WorkSafe boss denies minister pressured watchdog to issue stop-work notice

An inquiry is determining whether the notice breached parliamentary privilege.

The Canberra Times

'Nothing changes': Calwell High safety concerns linger amid recruitment drive

At least a dozen extra staff have been hired since WorkSafe intervened at Calwell High.

The Canberra Times

Man killed after ute hits tree in third fatal crash in three weeks in Canberra

The 24-year-old was driving along Maribyrnong Avenue in Kaleen when his utility left the road and hit a tree near Macumba Place last night. He died at the scene.

ABC News

'No more': The fight to improve the ACT's mental health system

Ravi Madan died by suicide at 23 and his parents are now fighting for changes to the system.

The Canberra Times

40 years later, this forgotten sci-fi horror movie is more relevant than ever

A famous franchise veered in a new direction to offer eerie insight into American consumerism.

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The Guardian - AU

Bruce Lehrmann trial: jury sent home for weekend after not yet reaching unanimous verdict

ACT supreme court chief justice urges jurors to avoid discussing case with others ahead of continued deliberations next week

The Canberra Times

Bereaved families welcome drugs law change

It's a step forward but more needs to be done say campaigners.

The Canberra Times

What do the ACT's drug decriminalisation laws mean?

The new law will come into effect in 12 months.

The Canberra Times

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The Canberra Times

Want us to come to the office? Make sure there's a good reason, ACT public servants say

Hot desking also discouraged staff coming to the office, researchers were told.

Benzinga

Fire & Flower To Raise $16M In Private Placement And Loan Agreement With Alimentation Couche-Tard

Fire & Flower Holdings Corp. (OTCQX: FFLWF) (TSX:FAF) has entered into an amendment agreement with respect to certain amendments to the series C common share purchase warrants of the company issued to an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc.

The Canberra Times

More forced to wait longer for surgeries, treatment in ACT health system

Key targets for elective surgeries and emergency department care times were missed.

The Canberra Times

'Not a lot of communication': National Library closures frustrate academics

Collection closures at the National Library have impacted academics across Australia.

The Canberra Times

Canberra COVID-19 hospitalisations drop in latest report

ACT Health has released the statistics for the past week, reporting 657 new cases.

Reason

Average ACT Scores Drop to Their Lowest Point in Three Decades

"The score decline really reflects students' lack of access to a rigorous high school curriculum," says the senior director for state partnerships at ACT.

The Independent UK

LOCALIZE IT: ACT test scores drop, testing mandate in flux

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