Peter Jean
Peter Jean is a digital producer in the Canberra newsroom.
Latest by Peter Jean
Man who stole Nick Kyrgios's Tesla and held his mother at gunpoint jailed for more than four years
By Peter Jean and Elizabeth Byrne
The man who stole international tennis star Nick Kyrgios's green Tesla from the player's mother at gunpoint is sentenced to four-and-a-half years' jail in the ACT Supreme Court.
There's a $19,000 pay gap between men and women who work in the public sector
By Peter Jean and Emmy Groves
Women are paid 13.5 per cent less than men in the public sector and 21.7 per cent less in the private sector, according to the Workplace Gender Equality Agency scorecard.
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Lara watched her partner Dan battle terminal brain cancer — she's grateful for the ACT's new voluntary assisted dying laws
By Peter Jean, Emmy Groves, and Victor Petrovic
The ACT has become the seventh of eight jurisdictions in the country to legalise voluntary assisted dying as the bill passed the Legislative Assembly today.
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Doctors urge calm as Canberra records spike in COVID-19 cases, hospitals introduce tighter restrictions
By Rosie King and Peter Jean
Canberra hospitals have reintroduced mask mandates as COVID-19 and other respiratory illnesses increase.
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Police say fatal Canberra house fire was 'deliberately lit'
Atem Marol Deng, 38, appears in court charged with murder and arson after the remains of 36-year-old Bor Ador Deng were found in a Canberra house last week.
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ACT education boss suing Integrity Commission in bid to stop Campbell Primary School expansion investigation
By Penny Travers and Peter Jean
The head of the ACT Education Directorate, Katy Haire, is taking legal action against the territory's Integrity Commission over its investigation into the Campbell Primary School expansion.
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Graphic drawing depicting 'prank' performed by defence force personnel shortlisted for military art prize
By Peter Jean, James Vyver, and Peter Lusted
An artwork portraying a "prank" played on a member of the Australian Defence Force is shortlisted for the 2024 Napier Waller Prize, with the artist saying it explores the "blurry line of camaraderie and the abuse culture" in the army.
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Australian National University investigating if Nazi gestures were used at student association meeting
By Jade Toomey, James Vyver, and Peter Jean
The ANU has promised to take swift action if an investigation finds Nazi gestures were used at an online students' association meeting this week.
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Report recommends stricter safety measures after propeller strap punctured aircraft taking off from Canberra Airport
By Peter Jean and Jostina Basta
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau calls for vigilance, publishing a report into an incident in which a strap was left on the propeller of a plane that took off from Canberra Airport, damaging the aircraft and injuring a passenger, in 2022.