Pedal Power pushes for fewer car lanes on Northbourne

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Today’s Headlines AM Edition, Sunday April 28, 2024 Good morning, Canberra. We are in for a partly cloudy day with a top of 21 degrees. Here’s what’s making news in the capital. Pedal Power pushes for fewer car lanes Transport: Canberra's cycling lobby group is pushing for the government to turn three-lane Northbourne Avenue into two lanes for cars and the third for bikes. Greens want free IVF, label Liberals policy 'conservative' ACT politics: The Greens believe assisted reproductive services should be included in the public health system and it should be free. 'Business as usual will not deliver': Baillieu's warning Conservation: Ted Baillieu, a former Liberal premier of Victoria, said the protection, promotion and expansion of heritage stocks were at risk. The journalism you trust. Check out our digital subscription plans today. SUBSCRIBE Businesses unhappy at any move to ban TikTok app Technology: Businesses are mounting a strong defence of TikTok as pressure increases to rein the immensely popular social media platform in because of its links to the Chinese government. Australia to send $100 million in defence aid to Ukraine Defence: Defence Minister Richard Marles visited the country on Saturday morning to tour sites of Ukraine's defence industry and see firsthand the costs and consequences of Russia's "unrelenting" attacks. 'Hopefully they don't know': Ricky's milestone moment Sport: Ricky Stuart would prefer nobody knew was taking charge of his 500th NRL game today - especially his Canberra Raiders players. Is this a return to government as we once knew it? Opinion: Globalisation is ebbing and once unfashionable arguments for bringing jobs back onshore are growing, writes Mark Kenny. ACT police prepare for live shooter scenario Crime: Usually they run headlong into danger. But for today's police, armed active shooter training demands 'a big mental adjustment'. Injured trio send scare through Brumbies camp after big win Sport: Corey Toole walked out of Canberra Stadium in a moon boot. Blake Schoupp left the ground on a medicab and Len Ikitau is in the midst of concussion protocols. I've lived here for 40 years and have only just realised this Opinion: Is the northside v southside rivalry an actual thing, asks Karen Hardy. Sights and history to Tikal your fancy Explore Travel: It's hard not to be swept up in the enormous history of this small slice of Guatemala, writes Michael Turtle. Branded Content Which cruise has tango-dancing and glaciers in common? From the cities of South America to the beauty of Antarctica, this cruise has it all. quick links Digital version of today's paper Premium subscribers can read a digital version of Today's Paper on all devices. Previous editions are also available. Discover Daily crosswords & sudoku Our Cryptic and Quick Crosswords, Sudoku, Word Search, Code Cracker and Ultimate Trivia are updated daily for premium subscribers. Discover Times Past Take a step back in history and see what was making news on the front page of the paper on this day in a past year. Discover © 2024 Australian Community Media 159 Bells Line of Road, North Richmond, NSW (2754) Aus Update your preferences Unsubscribe from this list We are passionate about keeping our communities strong, informed and connected.