The NSW Health Minister has warned “whacko views” leading people to flout health orders was putting the state’s COVID-19 recovery at risk. Key points: There has been...
Papua New Guinea has opened its vaccine program to anyone over 18 years old as it tries to overcome high levels of hesitancy. Key points: There...
The Northern Territory has recorded no new COVID-19 cases overnight — the first reporting window since lockdowns in Alice Springs and Darwin were lifted. More than...
Lockdown will end at 6:00pm in Brisbane and Moreton Bay after five new community transmission cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Queensland, Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk says. The...
Former federal Liberal MP Julia Banks has alleged she was touched inappropriately by a senior male colleague and subjected to a culture “underpinned by sexism and...
Travellers will be locked out of Palm Island in north Queensland for another week, amid lingering COVID-19 fears for vulnerable and unvaccinated Indigenous residents. The remote...
NSW has recorded 35 new locally acquired COVID-19 cases in the 24 hours to 8:00pm yesterday. Nine of those cases were active in the community while...
Chinese ride-hailing giant DiDi Global’s shares fell more than 10 per cent in New York after China’s cyberspace agency said it had launched an investigation into...
Janet Oobagooma was born on a hot night in 1942 as Japanese attack planes pounded Broome. Her life in WA’s north has since has been long and tough,...
Soaked through with seawater, fishermen clamber around their bobbing vessel tied up at a jetty. Key points: They lift the boat’s wooden floorboards to reveal a cage hidden...