WorldAustralia's Covid shock: Five deaths and 262 cases in NSW, new lockdown fears in Victoria, Queensland cluster growsNew outbreaks are again threatening multiple Australian states.05 Aug 01:27 AM
World'Get vaccinated or die': Doctors' plea to AussiesMore than a dozen health officials have pleaded with Aussies to get vaccinated.05 Aug 12:52 AM
WorldMan in his 20s dies at Sydney home from Covid; NSW records 233 new casesThe man was unvaccinated and 'suddenly deteriorated'.04 Aug 01:24 AM
WorldQueensland records another 16 cases, officials still unsure how outbreak beganAuthorities are still working to find the missing link in the state's outbreak.03 Aug 12:00 AM
New ZealandCovid 19: Four new cases in MIQ, none in communityThere are now 37 active cases in New Zealand.02 Aug 01:16 AM
WorldQueensland extends lockdown after 13 cases, NSW outbreak spikesOne expert warns the Queensland outbreak could become similar to the situation in Sydney.02 Aug 12:00 AM
WorldQuietly smug Australians now trapped and scaredThe perfect storm of a low-vaccine roll-out and the doubly-infectious Delta variant.01 Aug 05:40 PM
WorldWarning Queensland faces Covid-19 outbreak similar to SydneyQueensland recorded nine new Covid-19 infections today, the highest in almost a year.01 Aug 07:35 AM
WorldWarnings Delta 'could be anywhere' in Brisbane after 9 new casesThe state was plunged into lockdown after a medical student unknowingly spread the virus.01 Aug 12:09 AM
New ZealandCovid alert issued to Kiwi returnees from QueenslandOf the state's 57 current locations which had been exposed to Covid, 11 are tagged as new.31 Jul 07:28 AM
WorldPanic buying in Queensland ahead of lockdownDespite warnings from authorities, Queenslanders have flocked to the shops.31 Jul 01:21 AM
WorldSnap lockdown in Queensland after 6 new casesContact tracers are rushing to work out how a Brisbane student contracted the virus.31 Jul 12:19 AM
WorldSydney Covid outbreak: Fury after infected tradie leaves homeThe incident comes days after another tradie was fined $10k for flouting restrictions.30 Jul 06:31 AM
WorldBrisbane school closed due to Covid scareIndooroopilly State High School sent late-night emails to parents advising on the closure.29 Jul 10:10 PM
WorldQueensland logs no new community cases; officials warn 'far too early to relax'Acting Premier cautions Sunshine State as neighbouring NSW's community cases soar to 172.27 Jul 03:25 AM
PremiumPremiumNRLDavid Beck: Some NRL players are simply selfishOPINION: Covid-19 quarantine breaches defy belief.26 Jul 10:20 PM
WorldCovid-19: NSW outbreak grows by 145, lockdowns to end in Victoria and SASydney's harsh restrictions could be extended while Victoria and SA end their lockdowns.26 Jul 12:16 AM
WorldOutrage over Sydney man's shock Covid actFury is mounting after a Sydney man defied public health orders to travel to Queensland.25 Jul 08:42 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialWhen words come back to biteEditorial: Attempts at more acceptable language have, at times, surprising results.23 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandCaught in the bubble burst: Families split across TasmanQuarantine-free travel with Australia comes to an end tonight for at least eight weeks.23 Jul 07:09 AM
WorldFresh Covid scare in Queensland: Flight attendant tests positiveA flight attendant reportedly worked on two Qantas flights while unknowingly infectious.22 Jul 10:44 PM
WorldAustralia struggling with Delta: 124 cases in NSW, 26 in Victoria, two in SAThree states remain in lockdown as states grapple with the Delta strain of the virus.22 Jul 02:13 AM
New ZealandBubble trouble: South Australia travel freeze starts, Kiwis urged to get homeThe update comes after a third Australian state announced a snap lockdown.20 Jul 05:15 PM
WorldCovid: 13 million Australians in lockdown as Delta spreadsHalf of Australia's population is now locked down after another day of grim developments.20 Jul 04:21 AM
WorldDelta is rewriting the Covid rules as NSW, Victoria outbreaks growOne expert warns restrictions will persist until the population is vaccinated.17 Jul 11:40 PM
WorldVictoria records 19 Covid cases, NSW outbreak grows by 111Health authorities in Victoria and NSW are racing to control the latest outbreaks.17 Jul 01:10 AM
New ZealandRevealed: Why all Covid tests aren't checked at the borderMore than 50 people had been caught without proof of a negative test and been sent to MIQ.16 Jul 05:00 PM
World'Outbreaks across the country': Covid clusters grow in NSW, QLD and VicAn epidemiologist says Sydney's lockdown extension won't halt the outbreak.15 Jul 12:51 AM
Kahu'Warriorhood': Māori woman QLD first police officer to have moko kauaeBrenda Lee hopes her moko kauae will encourage people to be proud of themselves.14 Jul 02:24 AM
New ZealandPre-departure Covid tests checked 'randomly' at NZ airports; Expert's dismay at riskPre-departure tests are subject to "random validation" - meaning not everyone was checked.13 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNew public health order as 1766 border workers still unvaccinatedMost won't have to get a single jab to continue front line work for more than two months.12 Jul 02:45 AM
WorldConfessions of a Covid vaccination queue jumper with no regretsA man in his 20s admitted to jumping the queue in order to get vaccinated and has no guilt11 Jul 01:20 AM
WorldTiahleigh Palmer murder: Foster brother faces new chargesTrent Thorburn was jailed in 2017 for sexually assaulting the 12-year-old.06 Jul 06:02 AM
New ZealandNZ nurses welcomed across the ditch by Queensland job pitchQueensland is trying to attract New Zealand nurses with a big ad campaign.05 Jul 08:52 PM