| Good morning, Canberra and a happy Father's Day to all the dads out there. Today will be mostly sunny and 17 degrees. Here's what's making headlines. |
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| Subscriber only: Green shoots have sprouted after the devastation of last summer's fires. But there are some areas just as desolate as in the aftermath. |
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| The journalism you trust to keep you connected |
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| Subscriber only: Barr says an ad which implied he does not give a "rat's arse" about high rents and wait times sets a low tone for the election. |
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| Subscriber only: There were more empty seats than people at a forum for minor parties - and it was not just the tyranny of social distance. |
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| Subscriber only: Fire agencies have expressed a reluctance to accept help from Victorian firefighters, as authorities plan for the fire season. |
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| For Emma and Sebastian Grey, Father's Day is always bittersweet - but they're taking the chance to urge people to get a vital health check. |
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| Craig Wallace has been a disability advocate for decades, but he hasn't spoken about this particular story until now. |
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| Subscriber only: A significant increase in social housing is required to ease rental stress in the capital, a report from a major charity says. |
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| The loss is one thing, but the more concerning thing is the immediate playing future of Canberra Raiders talisman Josh Papalii. |
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| Subscriber only: There's little doubt the ACT Greens have changed politics. But has it been for the better? Dan Jervis-Bardy reports. |
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| It was a moment which just about summed up the Brumbies' evening in a 26-7 loss to the Queensland Reds at Brisbane's Lang Park on Saturday. |
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| We spoke to three Canberra dads for Father's Day and asked them to share their thoughts on family and fatherhood in the capital. |
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| | Times Past Sean Liam Maxwell, the first baby born at the Woden Valley Hospital, possibly had already had more visitors in his short life than most people received during a long stay in hospital, reported The Canberra Times on this day 47 years ago. Sean was also a surprise for his parents. The name, Sean Liam, is the Irish equivalent of John William. "We were expecting a girl and were undecided on a boy's name," said Mrs Maxwell.
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