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PM edition, Wednesday, April 15, 2020

Canberrans use COVID-19 hotline to dob in neighbours

There has been a rush of people calling the hotline and accusing fellow Canberrans of breaching social distancing rules.

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Third person dies from coronavirus in Canberra

The woman in her 60s died at Canberra hospital. She had contracted the virus on board the Ruby Princess cruise ship.

High Court rules raid on journalist invalid

Only two judges ordered that material seized during the search be destroyed, meaning it could still be used by police.

No 'blacklisting' of ACT tenants who can't pay rent 

However, the ACT Attorney-General warned it wasn't a "licence" for tenants who could afford to keep paying rent to forgo their obligations.

Education Minister denies school confusion

But less than 24 hours before the term two bell rings for own his children, Dan Tehan isn't sure whether they will attend school.

ATO should pay to create safe home work conditions

The union wants the Tax Office to pay for computer monitors and transport for chairs for its staff working from home.

Council cuts ties with Chinese sister city

One councillor  said it was not a "knee-jerk reaction" to coronavirus, nor a debate fuelled by racism, but an attempt to set an example.

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The specialist with one of the riskiest roles

In her role, Tanya Selak's face hovers just centimeters from a patient's mouth. At that time, there is the highest risk for exposure.

Pasta grannies: more than a compendium of dishes

Pasta Grannies shows you that with the right know-how, truly authentic Italian cooking is simple, beautiful and entirely achievable.

Gungahlin cinemas to be built by 2022

The project is a step closer eight years after the concept to develop a cinema in the region was first floated.

The mathematics behind social distancing

Opinion: What exactly is the curve, and what is the maths behind the "social distancing", in layman's terms? Tony Dillon explains.
 
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