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Today is March 14, 2022 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, working from home is set to become public service's next industrial relations flashpoint; and ex-emergency chiefs say the federal government’s response to widespread flooding echoes its failures during the Black Summer fires.

Today is March 11, 2022 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, Labor senator Kimberley Kitching has passed away unexpectedly at 52; and independent Senate candidate David Pocock is calling for governments to come together to build a brand new stadium and events centre in Civic.

Today is March 10, 2022 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, the Prime Minister says Australia is “becoming a harder country to live in” because of natural disasters; and both sides of politics have committed to beefing up Australia’s Defence Force.

Today is March 9, 2022 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, Anthony Albanese will promise business leaders there won’t be a “revolution” if Labor wins government; and Canberra will host the women’s State of Origin NRL clash this year.

Today is March 8, 2022 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, the APS has racked up a $500 million consultancy bill in just eight months; and Europe boosts its eastern flank amid Ukraine crisis.

Today is March 7, 2022 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, Scott Morrison announces $10b will be spent on an east coast nuclear subs base; and cricket great Shane Warne will be honoured with a state funeral in Victoria.

Today is March 4, 2022 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, Convoy to Canberra protesters cop Canberra's speed limit treatment; and a key integrity watchdog says a key Christian Porter letter to the Prime Minister was not exempt from FOI laws.

Today is March 3, 2022 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, The ACT government has a unique solution to solve the AIS Arena closure; and more than 15 per cent of the time a truck is checked at a station thousands of Canberrans pass each day, a non-compliance notice is issued.

Today is March 1, 2022 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, authors of a major new report from the IPCC warn time is running out to secure a “liveable future” for the planet; and federal cabinet will meet to decide what lethal military equipment Australia will provide to Ukraine.

Today is February 28, 2022 and this is your daily news briefing from The Canberra Times. In today’s update, Australia will fund the supply of weapons to Ukraine and impose sanctions on Vladimir Putin; and climate and health are the top concerns of CT readers for the upcoming federal election campaign.