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The ACT branch of the CFMEU's construction division could be put into administration within days after the Albanese government struck a deal with the federal opposition. Dana Daniel reports the ACT branch, which insists it has a clean record, will suffer the same fate as the troubled union branches elsewhere.
Drink cans, food containers, even cyclists' shorts are among the everyday items made of plastics that carry a 95 per cent chance of seriously harming human health, a world-first study has found. Bageshri Savyasachi reports on what's believed to be the most comprehensive review into health impacts of the chemicals used in plastic products. Non-contact sport should be just that, right? Well, a game of rugby league tag between two Queanbeyan teams has erupted into some shocking violence, leading to a player being banned and a coach quitting in frustration at that penalty. David Polkinghorne reports on yet another case of local sport turning ugly. And if you thought things looked bad for the Canberra Raiders on Saturday night, Caden Helmers has gone back 40 years for a stat to take fans even further into despair. After an overnight low of 2, today's temperature is set to hit 18 degrees with a shower or two and some unusually warm days to come. John-Paul Moloney, managing editor |