WorldVictoria lockdown extended by a week, outbreak spreads to QueenslandThere are thousands of people deemed close contacts isolating across the state.19 Jul 08:56 PM
New ZealandTravel bubble pause with Victoria extended a further two daysThe news comes as Victoria's lockdown is extended.19 Jul 08:13 AM
WorldVictoria lockdown to be extended after 13 new casesThe lockdown was set to end at 11.59pm tomorrow.19 Jul 01:58 AM
New ZealandCovid update: 21 Kiwis visited Aussie exposure sitesPublic health officials continue to monitor the situation in Australia.19 Jul 12:45 AM
New ZealandCovid update: 10 new cases in MIQ; ship with 16 positive crew members arrives in CanterburyThe Ministry of Health is scheduled to provide a Covid-19 update about 1pm.18 Jul 01:12 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
LifestyleWoman 'mortified' strangers paid her rent during Melbourne lockdownStrangers rally around a sole trader unable to work in Melbourne's fifth lockdown.16 Jul 02:20 AM
WorldData shows Sydney one of world's most locked down citiesIt could just been the most locked down city on the planet right now.15 Jul 11:21 PM
WorldMelbourne outbreak grows by 6 after anti-lockdown protests in CBDHundreds of protesters took to the streets hours after the latest lockdown announcement.15 Jul 11:10 PM
New ZealandQuarantine-free travel from Victoria to NZ on holdThe pause comes into force from 1.59am (NZT) on Friday.15 Jul 06:26 AM
WorldMelbourne goes into snap lockdown as outbreak grows, NZ-Vic bubble haltedVictoria's testing commander said the state was dealing with 'two chains of transmission'.15 Jul 03:20 AM
New ZealandLatest: 21 cases of Covid at the border - 5 in MIQ and 16 marinersSixteen of 18 crew members on the Spanish-flagged Playa Zahara are infected.15 Jul 01:14 AM
World'Critical 24 hours' facing Melbourne as Covid-19 cases riseMelburnians are waiting to see if they will be plunged into another lockdown.14 Jul 08:55 PM
WorldVictorian school teacher tests positive to Covid-19A Victorian school is being closed immediately after a teacher tested positive tonight.14 Jul 09:52 AM
WorldCovid-19: Reports of more new cases in VictoriaThere are reports tonight Victoria's new daily cases could climb to double figures.14 Jul 09:22 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 ZealandCovid-19: 18 cases detected at NZ border - including 13 on fishing vesselTesting continues on board another ship with mariners experiencing flu-like symptoms.13 Jul 01:16 AM
WorldNSW records 89 new cases, Deputy Premier says govt 'lost control' of outbreakNSW Deputy Premier John Barilaro has expressed regret for the delayed lockdown.12 Jul 11:02 PM
WorldVirus jumps border: NSW outbreak reaches MelbourneSydney's Covid-19 cluster has health officials across Australia on edge.12 Jul 09:03 PM
New ZealandKiwi stuck in NSW describes booking havoc'[Mum] just cries on the phone when I ring her, but I can't get home Mum ...'12 Jul 06:12 AM
World'Going to get worse': NSW braces for more Covid casesGreater Sydney's lockdown could last until well into August, experts have warned.10 Jul 10:30 PM
Lifestyle'Renovations have begun': Brothers destroy house over family feudThere's sibling rivalry, then there's this.06 Jul 10:54 PM
New ZealandTranstasman travel bubble partially reopensQuarantine-free travel resumes from Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania and ACT.04 Jul 07:14 PM
WorldAustralia in turmoil: States grapple with new outbreaks, lockdownsIt's been a tough 24 hours across the ditch as multiple states battle Covid flareups.27 Jun 04:33 AM
New Zealand'Let's hope it's only 72 hours': Travel ban set to test travel agenciesNo guarantee that the three-day hold on the travel bubble will end in 72 hours.27 Jun 02:45 AM
WorldVictoria records third local Covid-19 caseVictoria's acting premier says a full public health response is under way.24 Jun 09:40 AM
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New ZealandTravel bubble stays open with NSW, vigilance urged for recent arrivalsGood news for those travelling from New South Wales.18 Jun 06:51 AM
WorldHow jelly shots led to 85-year-old man's Christmas murderA man with dementia brutally murdered his wife after getting drunk on jelly shots.17 Jun 05:52 AM
New ZealandNZ-Victoria travel bubble pause extended for five days"This will reviewed if the situation changes," Chris Hipkins said.16 Jun 11:41 PM
WorldMelbourne restrictions to ease tomorrow despite growing Covid clusterVictoria's capital is set for relative freedom from midnight Thursday, premier announces.16 Jun 03:41 AM
WorldCovid-19: Vaccinated nurse tests positive in VictoriaVaccinated nurse is among three postie cases in VIC, yet to determine if fully vaccinated.16 Jun 02:42 AM
