Roger Franklin
Canberra reminded lockdown still in effect as 30 new COVID cases found
With one of the highest vaccination rates in the country, the ACT is on track to start lifting coronavirus restrictions from next...
Hostage diplomacy: Canada swaps Huawei boss for imprisoned businessmen
China, the US and Canada have completed a high-stakes prisoner swap with joyous homecomings for two Canadians and for an executive of...
Penrith ends Eels’ finals campaign in bone-jarring 8-6 clash
Penrith have squeaked past Parramatta after a tense NRL semi-final in Mackay to set up a dream preliminary final against Melbourne in...
South Australia keen to open borders by Christmas
South Australian Premier Steven Marshall has thrown his full support behind the national COVID-19 recovery plan, indicating state lockdowns and lockouts will...
Now it’s Russia accusing US of electoral interference
Russia has accused the United States of interfering in its parliamentary election, which is taking place in just over a week. The...
Wallabies’ Kefu out of hospital after knifing
Wallabies star Toutai Kefu has left hospital along with two family members after they were injured in a violent home invasion in...
Blast from the past forces Germany evacuation
An unexploded bomb from the Second World War will be defused in the western German city of Dortmund after thousands of people...
Afghan troops hanging on with help of US bombing raids on advancing Taliban militia
The United States has carried out air strikes to support Afghan government forces who have been under pressure from the Taliban as...
Pope Francis taking his first steps to recovery after major colon operation
Pope Francis is on the mend after undergoing surgery that removed part of his colon. The Vatican says he gradually resuming his...
Three seniors identified as COVID-positive in Sydney nursing home
Three aged care residents at a northwest Sydney facility have caught COVID-19 from an infected staff member but are asymptomatic and in...