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AM edition, Thursday, November 26, 2020
Good morning, Canberra. We're in for a warm day, with 30 degrees expected and a possible afternoon shower. Here’s what’s making news in the capital.

Nothing will stop Harry from getting to big school

Although he was born with profound hearing loss, this Mario-Kart-loving youngster was determined to keep up with his hearing peers.

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ACT electronic voting system flawed: experts

Subscriber only: Experts say it was only "good luck" that the seat contests weren't close enough for the flaws to be consequential.

Canberra's corruption watchdog head resigns

Less than a year after the corruption watchdog was formed, ACT integrity commissioner Dennis Cowdroy has resigned.

College should lose ACT govt funding, union says

Subscriber only: Radford College should be stripped of ACT govt funding after $4m donation, the public school teachers' union says.

Worst thing War Memorial could do now is nothing

Analysis: Australian War Memorial has many options for how to respond to the Bereton report on Australian war crimes in Afghanistan.

Australian academic freed for three Iranians

Kylie Moore-Gilbert, a British-Australian academic, had been detained in Iran for more than two years.

Flexible work was on the rise before COVID-19 

However other workplace equality measures are going backwards, with men out-earning women by $25,534 a year on average.

Unis in financial gridlock until vaccine arrives

Plans are underway to bring some international students to the ACT but it's unlikely to save the day for universities.
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Hating on the SA pizza guy won't fix the issue

Opinion: If we don't want people to work two jobs, we should give them enough hours and pay so they don't need to, writes Gemma Beale.

Raiders rewarded with more free-to-air exposure

Subscriber only: Canberra look set to be rewarded with more free-to-air TV coverage next season off the back of another NRL finals campaign.

Donald Trump won't go quietly into that good night

Opinion: Here's why so many Republicans don't seem to have a problem with that, write Shaun Ratcliff and Simon Jackman.

Five things to do in Canberra this weekend

Our pick of what's happening - From Canberra Aqua Park fun, to top Tim Freedman tunes, and some free family films.

Times Past

A chicken-suit stunt at Parliament House made the front page of The Canberra Times, 35 years ago today. Renegade Liberal member Bruce Goodluck, dressed as a rooster, ruffled the dignified calm of the House of Representatives when he "perched cross legged on the government front bench". 
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