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Bogans, burnouts and bad mullets: must be Summernats

Bragging rights for Australia's best mullet and a $50,000 burnout prize are up for grabs as car enthusiasts gather for a premier petrol-fuelled festival.

AAP

Crystal Palace’s FA Cup triumph left their fans in tears – I was among them

There was a sense of disbelief at Wembley as the team I support ended a wait of almost 120 years to win a major trophy

The Guardian - UK

The Leopard in My House by Mark Steel review – a comedian’s chronicle of cancer

In this forthright account of his diagnosis and treatment, Steel wrings humour from the horror while honouring friends found and lost – and the significance of the NHS

The Guardian - UK

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The Leopard in My House by Mark Steel review – finding the funny side of living with cancer

The comedian reflects on mortality and the new course his life has now taken in this warm account of his cancer diagnosis and treatment

The Guardian - UK

‘Once you realise life is finite, you can’t procrastinate’: Mark Steel on the ups and downs of surviving cancer

The comedian tells Tim Jonze about politics, podcasts, family life’s ups and downs and surviving throat cancer. Plus, a remarkable extract from his new memoir

The Guardian - UK

Mark Steel joins Lauren Laverne for first Desert Island Discs since August

Steel picked The Clash’s Janie Jones, Into My Arms by Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds, and San Quentin by Johnny Cash among his records.

Evening Standard

Drivers blasted for 'incredibly dangerous' acts over long weekend

ACT police conducted more than 1000 alcohol screening tests.

The Canberra Times

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Alleged syndicate 'boss' found with $8.3m in drugs, crypto: police

Drugs allegedly 'targeted towards people in bodybuilding subculture'.

The Canberra Times

Alleged drug network 'boss' refused liberty over 'chocolate bars'

ACT's 'largest illegal controlled drug distribution network': police.

The Canberra Times

Raid uncovers ACT's 'largest illegal controlled drug distribution network': police

Under 'OzPharmLabs', drugs were allegedly distributed via post.

The Canberra Times

Alleged Bruce stabbing murderer charged from hospital bed

The 70-year-old accused killer did not apply for bail.

The Canberra Times

Comedian Mark Steel reveals cancer diagnosis: ‘It was one of the happiest moments of my life’

Steel, 63, was initially informed the results of his biopsy were ‘lost in transit’

The Independent UK

Recovering addict speaks about time at Liverpool rehab centre hammered by watchdog

A former resident of We Can Recover - which had its licence suspended after a damning inspection - has spoken up about his time there

Liverpool Echo

The Chase viewers fume the show is a "fix" as celebrities miss out on winning £142,000 for charity

Fans of the ITV1 gameshow The Chase were not happy that the celebrities just missed out winning £142,000

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Daily Mirror

'I was surprised Farage and Tories were so outraged that fewer Brits are Christians'

Mirror columnist Mark Steel thought the Conservatives and Farage would be delighted by the census - given the Bible's teachings of 'loving foreigners as you love yourself'

ABC News

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.

The Canberra Times

'Guilty, your honour': Killer confesses to doorway shooting murder

The man, from a small town in country NSW, has admitted his involvement in the fatal shooting of a Canberra man who was gunned down in his doorway.

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson told: "It's time to deliver justice for Britain's nuclear test veterans"

Campaigners have asked the Prime Minister to use his last week in office to fulfil his promise to the victims of Cold War radiation experiments

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Wales Online

Mark Steel asked people on Twitter what they knew about Newport and the response is brilliant

People shared their stories with the handful of famous faces that have graced the city over the years including rock stars and time lords

The Canberra Times

'Old-fashioned police work': Red light camera put cops on murder suspects' trail

Police were initially stumped as they investigated what one senior detective described as "a real whodunnit".

ABC News

Police charge teenager with murdering Canberra man Glenn Walewicz after 12-month investigation

An 18-year-old is behind bars after facing the ACT Children's Court charged with the murder of Glenn Walewicz, who was shot outside his front door in June last year.

The Canberra Times

Alleged killer charged as police reveal murder may be case of mistaken identity

Police revealed that line of inquiry after charging an 18-year-old Page man over the 48-year-old's late night execution.

The Guardian - UK

Shaparak Khorsandi: ‘Love your audience without caring who they vote for’

The standup and author on what she’s learned from comedy, her traumatic gig at Glastonbury and who makes her howl with laughter

The Canberra Times

Bikie boss bailed hours after police labelled gang 'a ticket to prison'

Anyone with control over the Comanchero group has either left, fled the country or been jailed, police have said in the wake of the gang's Canberra commander being arrested.

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