
TGA boss says COVID-19 Delta variant requires two vaccine doses for protection
Australians will need two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine to adequately protect themselves against the highly infectious Delta variant of the virus,...

Second Australian case of blood clots likely linked to AstraZeneca vaccination
Australia has recorded a second case of blood clots likely linked to the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccination, according to the nation’s medical regulator....

Nationals MP lodges complaint of Parliament House harassment
The federal government has been rocked by yet another harassment claim, as scrutiny over Parliament’s workplace culture continues. Victorian Nationals MP Anne...

Government used Google Translate for COVID-19 messaging aimed at multicultural communities
Critical public health messages by the Commonwealth about the coronavirus pandemic were bungled amid revelations bureaucrats used Google Translate to communicate with...

PM Scott Morrison refuses to set a date for Australia going green
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has refused to commit to a target of net zero carbon emissions by 2050, despite describing it as...

Why are people ditching private health insurance during the coronavirus pandemic?
Despite the fact a deadly virus is raging around us, thousands of young Australians have decided to dump their private health insurance...

‘Nonsensical’ coronavirus safety messages are missing the mark
“Nonsensical” and “laughable” language translations of COVID-19 public health messages are being distributed to multicultural communities, prompting fears migrants and refugees will...

PM writes to Pamela Anderson, rejecting her plea to help Assange
Former Baywatch star Pamela Anderson has received a letter from the Prime Minister Scott Morrison, rejecting her passionate plea for Australia to...

Private hospitals must hold ‘greedy’ doctors to account to save private health care, says Grattan Institute
Private hospitals will need to hold “greedy” specialists to account if they want to survive the so-called “death spiral” gripping the health...

Patients face return trips to doctor under proposed ban on antibiotic repeat prescriptions
A ban on repeat prescriptions for antibiotics could be just weeks away, according to Australia’s chief medical officer. Currently, when you are...