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Want us to come to the office? Make sure there's a good reason, ACT public servants say

Hot desking also discouraged staff coming to the office, researchers were told.

The Canberra Times

Fire & Flower To Raise $16M In Private Placement And Loan Agreement With Alimentation Couche-Tard

Fire & Flower Holdings Corp. (OTCQX: FFLWF) (TSX:FAF) has entered into an amendment agreement with respect to certain amendments to the series C common share purchase warrants of the company issued to an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc.

Benzinga

More forced to wait longer for surgeries, treatment in ACT health system

Key targets for elective surgeries and emergency department care times were missed.

The Canberra Times

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'Not a lot of communication': National Library closures frustrate academics

Collection closures at the National Library have impacted academics across Australia.

The Canberra Times

Canberra COVID-19 hospitalisations drop in latest report

ACT Health has released the statistics for the past week, reporting 657 new cases.

The Canberra Times

Average ACT Scores Drop to Their Lowest Point in Three Decades

"The score decline really reflects students' lack of access to a rigorous high school curriculum," says the senior director for state partnerships at ACT.

Reason

LOCALIZE IT: ACT test scores drop, testing mandate in flux

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Complaints to ACT Human Rights Commission about health services soar

A majority of complaints related to treatment.

The Canberra Times

'I'm terrified': the end of COVID-19 isolation is not being welcomed by everyone

The last of the remaining public health restrictions against COVID-19 have been dropped.

The Canberra Times

ACT test scores drop to 30-year low nationwide; Nevada’s scores are lowest of all

PHOENIX — Scores on the ACT college admissions test by this year’s high school graduates hit their lowest point in more than 30 years with Nevada receiving the lowest average composite score in the nation — the latest evidence of the enormity of learning disruption during the pandemic.

Tribune News Service

ACT test scores fall to lowest levels since 1991

The national average composite score for graduating seniors in 2022 was 19.8 out of 36.

Axios

ACT test scores drop to their lowest in 30 years in a pandemic slide

The class of 2022's average ACT composite score was 19.8 out of 36, marking the first time since 1991 that the average score was below 20.

WEKU

ACT test scores drop to lowest in 30 years in pandemic slide

ACT test scores made public in a report Wednesday reveal a decline in preparedness for college-level coursework

The Independent UK

Brittany Higgins due to resume evidence in Bruce Lehrmann trial

ACT chief justice Lucy McCallum tells jury former government staffer is due before the court on Friday

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Daily Record

Inspirational West Lothian teen wins £10,000 to help fellow neurodiverse young people

Kaydi Scotsville beat competition from around the world to win the prize

The Canberra Times

Students and teachers offered counselling after horror fatal crash

A 16-year-old boy is in custody after being charged with culpable driving causing death.

The Canberra Times

Traffic pain to hit as London Circuit works commence

Construction of temporary traffic lights, a new bus lane and footpath is expected to begin on Monday.

The Canberra Times

School COVID rules relaxed as term 4 begins

Parents are worried about extra pupil-free days and no comments on reports.

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Bangkok Post

Prayut set for rough ride

Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha may have cleared the tenure obstacle after winning the Constitutional Court's judgement to stay on as prime minister. However, the road ahead may be long and challenging.

The Canberra Times

$101m global rear-view mirror deal for Canberra-developed safety tech

Seeing Machines links up with Magna International on a rear-view mirror tech deal.

Edinburgh Live

Inspiring West Lothian teen wins £10,000 to help other neurodiverse young people

Kaydi Scottsville, 15, is a courages and caring teenager who has set up her own non-profit charity that looks to help support neurodiverse teens and their families access support.

The Canberra Times

The ACT has nearly 300 in-demand occupations - including a few surprises

"What else would be on the shortages list - saddle-makers? There's not a big call for some of this stuff."

Newsroom.co.nz

Why does everybody hate Wellington?

Yes, the question is mischievous – but a Newsroom survey shows 'Wellington' has become a shorthand for the perception that government is seizing control from local communities.

The Guardian - AU

Bruce Lehrmann trial: Brittany Higgins told police she was ‘so scared’ of coming forward with allegations

In police interview played in court, former Liberal staffer says she awoke in Linda Reynolds’ office to find Lehrmann on top of her, which he denies

The Guardian - AU

Morning mail: security firm data breach, UK cabinet in chaos, wave energy hopes

Wednesday: G4S employees had tax file numbers and bank account details posted online. Plus: the best films and shows to stream this month

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