
Pfizer coronavirus vaccine doses arrive in Australia ahead of rollout
The first doses of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine have touched down in Australia as preparations continue for the first stage of the...

Caps on returning Australians to lift within days
Prime Minister Scott Morrison says national cabinet has agreed to increase the cap on international passenger arrivals from mid-February, but flagged people...

COVID test required within three days of travel for international passengers
International travellers coming to Australia will from tomorrow have to take a COVID-19 test and return a negative result within three days...

Instagram to change its breast-covering policy after censoring Celeste Barber and others
Instagram says it will update its policy on images of breasts this week after users were blocked from sharing a post by...

Millions to get access to ultra-fast speeds on NBN
Millions of Australians are set to get access to ultra-fast broadband under a $3.5 billion upgrade to the NBN, expected to be...

Freight and power projects to be fast-tracked in bid to boost jobs
Inland rail from Melbourne to Brisbane and a second underwater power cable to Tasmania are among projects given priority status by the...

Black Summer bushfire smoke killed nearly 450 people, inquiry hears
Health experts have told the Bushfire Royal Commission smoke from the Black Summer bushfires that raged across Australia affected 80 per cent...

Sydney-to-Melbourne train driver wrote about issues before derailment, email shows
The driver killed in the Sydney-to-Melbourne train derailment last week had told a friend about safety concerns along the track in the...

Not so hot: World Solar Challenge cars hit trouble early
It was a bumpy start for at least seven teams on Sunday morning as the 30th World Solar Challenge began from Darwin. Nearly...

Child sent home with painkillers, dies of sepsis
An 11-year-old girl who died of sepsis after rolling her ankle was sent home from hospital with painkillers and antibiotics, an inquest...