‘It’s stupid’: Magistrate slams border form that baffled ex bikie
A FORMER Finks bikie who lied on his border pass about having coronavirus has been fined just $750 after a magistrate said the form was “stu...
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Wednesday, September 30, 2020
’He never flinched’: Pit bull victim speaks out
A 72-year-old woman lost part of her finger and spent five days in hospital after a pit bull attacked her pet dog, forcing her to step in an...
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‘Not controversial’: Meghan’s bizarre rant
After being involved in string of scandals since Megxit, Meghan Markle insists she is “not controversial” and doesn’t meant to be “inflammat...
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Trump claims victory as commission looks to revise format for second debate
President Donald Trump claims he won the first presidential debate, despite numerous polls naming Democratic nominee Joe Biden the victor. ...
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WSJ Opinion: Biden to Trump: ‘Will You Shut Up, Man?’
Wonder Land: Amazing that just five words from the debate may tip voters who are undecided between Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Images: Getty...
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US plots to kidnap, poison Assange
A London court has heard how US intelligence sources discussed plans with a private security firm to kidnap or poison Australian activist Ju...
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Guard accuses Jenner of sexual harassment
Kris Jenner and Kourtney Kardashian have denied explosive claims that the mumager displayed “sexual harassment” in a new lawsuit filed by he...
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Govt bracing for four million unemployed as COVID crisis accelerates
Britain's benefits system is bracing for up to four million unemployed in the coming months as the economic fall-out of the COVID crisis...
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A major Boston hospital has a cluster of cases among its staff and patients.
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Rebuffed by Vatican, Pompeo Assails China and Aligns With Pope’s Critics
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McDonald’s faces class action over employee breaks
McDonald's is facing a potential class action after claims at least 250,000 current and former employees were denied 10-minute breaks. ...
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Space and food manufacturing jobs for Tasmania
THREE hundred thousand new jobs will be created by 2030 in a $1.5bn road map to transform Australian manufacturing in the wake of COVID-19. ...
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Behind the scenes of Tasmanian Police Firearms Services unit
Behind the scenes of Tasmanian Police Firearms Services unit with Sergeant Paul Devine. from National | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/2Sa...
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Brenton Tarrant unlikely to serve sentence in Australia
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has told Sky News no final decision has yet been made as to where Brenton Tarrant will serve his unprecedented...
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Barnsey reveals surprising hobbies
Three books down, two on the go for Jimmy Barnes. from National | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/3n59aec
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Health Workers Hold Pro-Biden Demonstrations in Cleveland Ahead of First Presidential Election Debate
Health workers held signs and waved at traffic in demonstrations in support of the Democratic Party’s nominee for the 2020 presidential elec...
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Claims blasted in anti-curfew lawsuit
A lawsuit challenging the legality of the state’s curfew may not proceed because the curfew was revoked. from National | Daily Telegraph h...
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Wanted man knocked cop off his motorbike
“WANTED man” Noah Neptune Weiss-Trew was on the run from the law last Christmas when he knocked a policeman off his motorbike. from Nation...
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Border opens: Tech glitch and traffic delays
Technical dramas have marred the reopening of the Queensland border to northern NSW, with some people blocked from getting a border pass. ...
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Tuesday, September 29, 2020
‘Further evidence’ Abbott influencing British PM
Britain has looked to house asylum seekers on volcanic outcrop island refugee centres 6500km away from their shores, in what some officials ...
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Reparations
William A. Darity Jr., Professor of Public Policy, Duke University and John Streur, President and Chief Executive Officer, Calvert Research ...
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Trump’s ‘absurd’ debate request
Donald Trump and Joe Biden will take the stage for the first debate of the 2020 presidential election on Tuesday night in arguably the most ...
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Tackling the Gap
Why fixing economic inequality is important for the global economy with Joyce Chang, Chair of Global Research of J.P. Morgan, René Jones, Ch...
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Biden mocks wild ‘earpiece’ conspiracy
Hours before the first US presidential debate, a weird conspiracy theory about Joe Biden suddenly exploded on social media. from World | D...
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Ardern to ‘press the case’ for NZ citizens to receive Australian welfare support
NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has told Sky News she will continue to "press the case" for New Zealand citizens living in Austra...
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Disgraced star’s wife defends sex cult
Actress and NXIVM devotee Nicki Clyne – the wife of Smallville star Allison Mack – has defended the sex cult, saying she wouldn’t trade her ...
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JPMorgan to pay $US920m for ‘spoofing’
JPMorgan Chase & Co has agreed to pay more than $US920 million ($1.3 billion) and admitted to wrongdoing to settle federal US market man...
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Plasma treatments for COVID-19 quadruple – but the NHS still needs more donations
The number of people receiving plasma as a treatment for COVID-19 has quadrupled in the last month. from The Latest News from the UK and A...
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Earth may have 'lost 60% of its atmosphere' in collision that formed the Moon
Earth may have lost up to 60% of its atmosphere in a collision that led to the formation of the Moon more than four billion years ago, scien...
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Potty-mouthed parrots split up by zoo bosses after egging each other on to swear
Five foul-mouthed parrots have had to be separated after encouraging each other to swear at a Lincolnshire zoo. from The Latest News from ...
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Regional producers providing incentives to unemployed Australians
Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack is appealing to young Australians and visitors to venture into regional areas for employment opportu...
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Men storm home with baby inside
Police are looking for four men who allegedly stormed a home in Bankstown armed with a firearm and a knife in the early hours of Wednesday m...
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Meaning behind mysterious circles
Mysterious circles emerging across Melbourne’s inner-eastern suburbs could be the “new way forward” for socialising in a COVID-safe way. f...
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Boy in magpie video returns for round 2
A young boy who became a viral sensation after his dad filmed him screaming while being swooped by a magpie has spoken about his encounter w...
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Andrews government faces federal pressure to reopen schools fully
The federal government is pressuring Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews to restart face-to-face learning for all students in the state immedia...
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‘Inexplicable’: MP’s letter slams Andrews
The Victorian Premier and his former Health Minister would re-appear before the state’s hotel quarantine inquiry to give new evidence if the...
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Living with COVID-19 sustainably a ‘real challenge’ for next year
If a viable vaccine does not emerge early next year as the federal government is predicting, finding a sustainable way to live with the viru...
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See the progress of Lara tip clean-up
ALMOST a third of the monster stockpile of rubbish at an illegal Lara dump has now been removed, as authorities set their sights on the rema...
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Regional Australia to receive $135 million recovery boost
The federal government has allocated $135 million to boost regional services and connectivity programs in a bid to assist regional Australia...
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Last chance to vote: Who makes FNQ’s best coffee?
UPDATE: The race for the Far North’s best coffee crown is proving to be a tight one. from National | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/32YRzNn
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Monday, September 28, 2020
Andrews claims daily case average is ‘proof beyond question’ his strategy is working
Premier Daniel Andrews says the 14-day rolling coronavirus average is “proof beyond question” that his COVID-19 strategy is working. from ...
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If US election goes pear-shaped, we all feel the fallout
THE parallels between Australians and the people of the US are remarkable. from National | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/339Gdpx
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REVEALED: Where Tassie will reopen borders to next month
THE state government has revealed what states Tasmania will likely open its borders to at the end of October. from National | Daily Telegr...
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Animal Justice Party’s council push
ANIMAL Justice Party candidates are hoping to nab two positions in the City of Greater Geelong council election, promising to advocate for t...
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More Victorian drivers busted for Takata death traps
Drivers who refuse to have their faulty Takata airbags replaced are having their car registration cancelled while others are being warned th...
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More NSW drivers busted for Takata death traps
Drivers who refuse to have their faulty Takata airbags replaced are having their car registration cancelled while others are being warned th...
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Queensland under pressure to sign up to trans-Tasman travel bubble
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk is facing mounting pressure to consider opening Queensland to New Zealand in a bid to stimulate the state’s st...
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President Trump rejects reports he paid just over $1,000 in tax in 2016
United States President Donald Trump has hit back at claims he's avoided paying income tax for 10 years, insisting he has "paid man...
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Joe Biden is ‘famous for his gaffes’ but something concerning has arisen
Joe Biden is famous for the gaffes and has been making them for decades, but now there is a "more concerning thing" that the Democ...
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Trump will try to paint Biden as an’ out-of-step career politician’ during first presidential debate
President Donald Trump will attempt to depict rival Joe Biden as an over-the-hill career politician during the first presidential debate in ...
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Northern California Wildfires Force Thousands to Evacuate
New wildfires raged across California’s wine country Monday, forcing thousands to flee their homes. Photo: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images fr...
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Tradies’ secret ‘man cave’ at iconic site
Three train station tradesmen allegedly boozed, napped and watched TV inside a secret “man cave” built below the tracks at New York’s iconic...
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Private sector must lead the growth: Economist
Economist Stephen Koukoulas says the economy needs money poured into private sector pockets so they can spend, invest and most importantly h...
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Sad revelation about dead whales from mass stranding
MOST of the whales who died after becoming stranded in Strahan’s Macquarie Harbour last week were mothers and their young, scientists from t...
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Staggering failures of state’s virus plan
The detention of thousands of Australians in Melbourne’s COVID-19 hotel scheme may have been unlawful and a hybrid scheme that allows more t...
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Qld borders have no ‘epidemiological reason’ to remain closed with NSW: Hunt
Health Minister Greg Hunt says there is no epidemiological reason for border closures to remain in place between New South Wales and Queensl...
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‘Watch the increase in crime’: What you say on light rail debate
LIGHT rail on the Gold Coast has long been a hot topic and so it continues, with Bulletin readers giving their thoughts. from National | D...
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Big plans in the works for this Bellarine property
A DRYSDALE property that sold for almost $3.3 million earlier this year could now be transformed to make way for a 34-lot development. fro...
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‘Blood pulsing out’: Hero saves woman after freak accident
AN ARMY veteran and a “dream team” of bystanders and paramedics are being praised for saving the life of a 70-year-old woman whose jugular v...
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Early opening for swimming pool
Lara Aquatic Centre will reopen ahead of schedule for dedicated lap swimmers this week. from National | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/3jf...
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Victoria records 10 new cases, Travel bubble ‘by November’
Victoria has recorded 10 new coronavirus cases and seven more deaths on Tuesday, the Department of Health confirmed. from National | Daily...
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Builder selected to design and construct Wangetti Trail
A BRISBANE-BASED company has been awarded the first of three contracts to design and build the $41.4m Wangetti Trail. from National | Dail...
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Sunday, September 27, 2020
Fake activist’s $284K spending spree
The founder of a bogus Black Lives Matter charity was nabbed in Ohio after he used $US200,000 ($A284,000) given to the organisation for a ne...
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Ex-NFL star Joe Montana and wife grab grandchild from arms of intruder
Former NFL quarterback Joe Montana and his wife confronted a home intruder who attempted to kidnap their nine-month-old grandchild over the ...
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Coronavirus lockdown keep-in-touch scheme 'was a form of respite'
Justina Kusanja spent nearly five months of this year shielding at home, juggling home schooling her two young daughters on the family's...
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Trump Denies New York Times Report on His Income Taxes
Responding to questions at a press conference Sunday, President Trump denied a New York Times article about his finances, saying he pays &qu...
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Trump tax return reports ‘may not be as explosive’ as the president’s critics think
Reports in the New York Times that found President Donald Trump only paid $750 in income tax in 2016 and 2017, may not be the election bombs...
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Deadly clashes erupt between Armenia and Azerbaijan
New clashes between Armenia and Azerbaijan have erupted over the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh. from World | Daily Telegraph https:...
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UK PM facing rising tide of criticism for his COVID-19 management
United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson faces an interrogation from his MP’s as criticism of his handling of the pandemic comes to a hea...
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Global coronavirus cases near 33 million
The number of global coronavirus cases is nearing 33 million with only 7.6 million remaining active. from World | Daily Telegraph https://...
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Rush to confirm Amy Coney Barrett ‘may erode’ public’s faith in the Supreme Court
The haste in which Republicans are trying to rush through Judge Amy Coney Barrett's confirmation hearings could erode the public’s faith...
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Joe Biden’s bizarre uni claim shot down
Delaware State University has denied that Joe Biden has ever been a student there, after the presidential candidate’s claim that he “got sta...
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Joaquin names son after late brother
Joaquin Phoenix has reportedly welcomed his first child, a baby boy, with his fiancee Rooney Mara. from Life | Daily Telegraph https://ift...
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Harry and Meghan agree to reality show
Prince Harry and Meghan have agreed to be filmed for a fly-on-the-wall reality series. from Life | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/3mRiKBz
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Donald Trump paid $750 in US income taxes in 2016, 2017
The US President has fiercely guarded his tax filings and is the only president in modern times not to make them public. from The West Aus...
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Mum fighting for life after taxi crash
A Newcastle mother-of-three is fighting for life in hospital after a serious crash that left 11 other people injured at Lake Macquarie in th...
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Hotel inquiry hears closing submissions
The hotel inquiry will resume today to hear closing submissions on what findings the board should make over the flawed scheme. from Nation...
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Schoolgirl killed in horror farm accident
A schoolgirl has been killed in a horrific farm accident that has also left her sister in hospital. from National | Daily Telegraph https:...
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Netflix teen drama to film in Far North
A 12-EPISODE teen mystery drama which will screen globally on Netflix will start filming in the Far North next month. from National | Dail...
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Women charged with false declaration on Qld border pass appear in court
Women appear in Brisbane Magistrates Court charged over false border passes. from National | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/335kz5Z
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Jaensch’s actions pale beside those of federal colleague
HOUSING Minister Roger Jaensch is facing accusations he misled the Parliament last Thursday. But his conduct is angelic compared with the ac...
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Victoria records lowest daily increase in COVID-19 cases since mid June
Victoria has recorded its lowest daily increase in cases since mid June with only five new cases and three fatalities in the last 24-hour pe...
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‘Nobody wanted the truth’: Lindy’s horror
It’s been a long journey to justice for Lindy Chamberlain. from National | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/3mW3Iuf
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Delayed retail opening ‘concerning’ for businesses
Australian Retailers Association CEO Paul Zahra says he was looking for a progressive reopening for hospitality and retail, as opposed to a ...
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Andrews ‘scrapped’ the curfew to avoid ‘going under the microscope’
Liberal MP Tim Wilson says Melbourne’s strict curfew was likely only lifted to prevent the Andrews government undergoing scrutiny. from Na...
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Saturday, September 26, 2020
Black Bear Euthanized After Being Caught Roaming Through Chattanooga Streets
A small black bear filmed roaming through the streets of Chattanooga, Tennessee, was euthanized on Saturday, September 24. Wildlife official...
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Premier announces new Qld case, extra cops
Queensland has recorded one new coronavirus case as it was announced more than 2000 new police would hit the beat over the next five years. ...
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No new COVID cases in NSW
No new coronavirus cases were recorded in NSW in a 24 hour period for the first time in more than three months. from National | Daily Tele...
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‘Criminal’ ban on hydroxychloroquine based on ‘faulty’ study
Liberal MP Craig Kelly says the ban placed on COVID-19 treatment hydroxychloroquine by Australian bureaucrats violates the Hippocratic Oath ...
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‘Years of cutting’ may have led to bungled COVID response
Serious questions need to be answered about Victoria’s bungled coronavirus response, which could have been caused by years of cuts to the pu...
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Sweden’s plummeting daily death rate shows ‘pointlessness’ of Melbourne’s lockdown
Rowan Dean says there isn’t really any point to Melbourne’s “strictest most severe lockdowns virtually on the planet” given daily deaths per...
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Spring snow makes highlands magical
AFTER an icy blast that bought spring snow to highland areas on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Tasmania is set to warm up this week with the c...
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Big Ben roof scaffolding will begin to be removed in 'memorable moment'
One of London's most famous landmarks will begin to be revealed this week after three years of extensive renovation. from The Latest N...
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Severe Weather Season Outlook
WATCH: Annual report outlining rain, temperature, cyclone and storm forecast for Severe Weather Season. Sky News Chief Meteorologist Tom Sau...
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Trump never fails to ‘pin the blame of COVID-19’ on China where it ‘squarely lies’
Donald Trump never misses an opportunity to pin the blame of coronavirus “where it squarely lies” on China, according to Rowan Dean. from ...
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‘Trump landslide’ after Americans reject ‘horrific’ treatment of Coney Barrett: Dean
The Democrats and the Left in the US will look to “absolutely destroy” President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett in t...
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ISIS vow to ‘infiltrate the US’ through immigration
Author Hazem Farraj says when he travelled to Iraq he saw firsthand how left-wing policies were enabling “terrorist movement” in the Middle ...
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'When Lewis is gone, who have you got to look up to?' asks Hamilton's half-brother
This season, Lewis Hamilton's fight has been as much off the track as on it. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/369VecU
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GoT stars reveal baby news
Kit Harington and wife Rose Leslie are expecting their first child together. from Life | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/3j8jSya
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Cheyenne Skies Orange as Mullen Fire Burns in Medicine Bow National Forest
Skies in Cheyenne, Wyoming, were an eerie shade of orange on September 26, due to the wildfires burning in the area. The Mullen fire in Medi...
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Victoria records 16 new COVID cases
Victoria has recorded 16 new coronavirus infections as Premier Daniel Andrews prepares to outline an easing of some restrictions across metr...
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The NSW restrictions easing today
As NSW’s case numbers remain low, restrictions are set to ease across the state today, September 27. from National | Daily Telegraph https...
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Man claims masks are ‘too heavy’
A Victorian man spotted walking down a suburban street without a mask told police who stopped him he had 40 in his car. from National | Da...
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Wild weather conditions set to ease in Sydney
Power has been restored to tens of thousands of households and businesses across Sydney after wild weather lashed parts of New South Wales. ...
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Tasmania the recipient of $13m federal tourism recovery package
Tasmania is set to be the major beneficiary of a new federal government recovery package aimed at helping the tourism industry recover from ...
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COVID-19 detected in Sydney sewage
Traces of coronavirus have been detected in sewage waste across Sydney as part of a new statewide research program. from National | Daily ...
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Federal shipbuilding program worth $45b to create 2,500 jobs in SA
A $45 billion shipbuilding program has been initiated in South Australia to create 2,500 jobs for locals in an economic recovery program sup...
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Sacked MP’s vile Dan Andrews sledge
Former Labor minister Adem Somyurek has been slammed after lashing out at the Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews on Saturday. from National ...
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Friday, September 25, 2020
‘It’s to celebrate her and bring light to an awful, awful year’
BRIANA Van Zijl is only 21 but she’s already gone through a lifetime of pain, losing her mother to cancer. from National | Daily Telegraph...
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NSW numbers continue to drop
NSW has recorded just one new case of COVID-19 in the 24 hours to 8pm Friday, as health authorities urge more people to get tested. from N...
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Inside story: Qld’s ‘forgotten’ industry losing $52m a month
LOVED up couples are facing a wedding dilemma: Spend $30,000 on a “sit down dinner” with limited guests and no dancing, or wait years to sec...
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Rothfire: The Prince of the Pandemic
He's been dubbed the "Prince of the Pandemic"; Rothfire is the Queensland contender keeping spirits high up north. from Nati...
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It’s back! Popular festival to go statewide in 2021
One of Tasmania’s most popular annual music and arts festivals has announced its 2021 dates will have events in both the north and south of ...
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Prime Minister and SA Premier at the Liberal AGM
Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Premier Steven Marshall enter the SA Liberal AGM on Saturday, September 26. from National | Daily Telegr...
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Tesla’s new battery tech could make it a ‘viable’ competitor in Australia
Tesla’s electric vehicles will become “viable” competition to fossil-fuel powered cars in Australia if the company can push the prices down ...
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Pledge behind Rebel’s new look
Actress Rebel Wilson kicked off the new year the same way many of us do, with a resolution to be healthier. from Life | Daily Telegraph ht...
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Coronavirus crisis: Scott Morrison tells UN to share vaccine
The PM is standing firm on his calls for the independent investigation into coronavirus to look at its origins and urged all nations to shar...
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GALLERY: Gold Coast Suns award night at The Star Gold Coast
Dozens gathered dressed to the nines at the Gold Coast Suns award night at the Star Gold Coast on Friday. Were you there? from National | ...
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Two charged over rapper’s stabbing death
Detectives are still trying to piece together the events leading up to the moment a car ploughed into a creek in Sydney’s west on Thursday b...
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Far North COVID-19 tally rises as ship cases added
THREE new cases of COVID-19 have been recorded in Queensland as restrictions ease across the state, with two of the patients being treated a...
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Victorian Health Minister Jenny Mikakos resigns
Embattled Victorian Health Minister Jenny Mikakos has resigned from Cabinet and will quit parliament after Premier Daniel Andrews named her ...
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Tasmanian man accused of sharing child abuse material on social media
A GOODWOOD man has been charged with child abuse material offences following the search of his property on Friday. from National | Daily T...
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Coronavirus crisis: Victorian Health Minister Jenny Mikakos quits over COVID blame
Jenny Mikakos has quit her portfolio as the fallout from the State’s COVID-19 hotel quarantine scheme continues. from The West Australian ...
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Kylie’s anger: ‘Delete this immediately’
Kylie Jenner was mortified when her sister Kim Kardashian uploaded a throwback photo of them, sans Kourtney. from Life | Daily Telegraph h...
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Choppy Waters Make for ‘Insane’ Ride on the Washington State Ferry
Strong waves lashed a ferry going from Friday Harbor to Anacortes in Washington on September 25, making for an “insane” ride. Footage of the...
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Pandemic has brought on an ‘unusual’ recession
COVID-19 has brought on an “unusual” recession and hasn’t triggered an anticipated “catastrophic” drop in housing prices around the world, R...
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Chernobyl doc found my brain cancer
Brain cancer was not on Cass Bennett’s radar when she saw her doctor for suspected sinusitis. from National | Daily Telegraph https://ift....
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Leopold house fire probed by experts
FIREFIGHTERS were called a house fire in Leopold on Saturday morning with its cause still under investigation. from National | Daily Teleg...
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Search for man who took Qld kids
Police are searching for a man and two young girls after they went missing from Queensland’s Sunshine Coast. from National | Daily Telegra...
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One death, 12 new cases in Victoria
Victoria has recorded just one death and 12 new cases of COVID-19 – marking a significant fall in the spread of the virus in the state. fr...
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Thursday, September 24, 2020
WSJ Opinion: Question Time, Mr. Biden
Potomac Watch: Joe Biden has become very good at avoiding questions, so Tuesday’s presidential debate will be a first chance to hear him giv...
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An estimated 380 whales die from stranding in Australia
An estimated 380 whales have died following a mass stranding of 470 whales in Tasmania, Australia. The local government is racing against th...
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Charges dropped against Channel 7 star
Prosecutors have dropped domestic violence charges laid against TV star Ryan Phelan, who was accused of assaulting his partner at their home...
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Flights for two-day trip taken by Prince Charles cost £210k, figures show, as financial hole emerges
The travel costs for Harry and Meghan's high-profile tour of southern Africa came to £246,000 - and flights for a two-day visit to Oman ...
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Hillary campaign didn’t want to listen to Bill Clinton: Trump
US President Donald Trump says Hillary Clinton’s campaign didn’t want to listen to Bill Clinton – an actual politician – who warned of the i...
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Trump: Democrats completely taken over by ‘socialists, Marxists and far-left extremists
US President Donald Trump has claimed the Democratic Party has been "completely taken over by socialists, Marxists and far-left extremi...
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‘You haven’t seen anything yet’: Trump pushes pro-American education initiative
President Donald Trump has touted his executive order to prohibit the teaching of critical race theory in the federal government at a “Great...
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‘Deranged’: Fiery clash at Trump presser
White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany has clashed with reporters over the US President’s refusal to commit to a “peaceful transfer of...
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‘Enough’: China hits back at America
China has lashed out at the United States at a high-level UN meeting over its criticism on the coronavirus, with its envoy declaring, “Enoug...
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Selena shows off kidney transplant scar
Three years following the kidney transplant surgery that saved her, Selena Gomez is standing tall in a swimsuit to proudly show off her scar...
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Prince Andrew’s lavish spending revealed
Prince Andrew caught a near-$A29,000 taxpayer-funded private jet flight to watch a golf tournament, annual figures reveal. from Life | Dai...
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Coronavirus: UK hits record high daily virus cases of COVID-19 as second wave sweeps through
The UK government says a surge in confirmed coronavirus cases — sparking its biggest ever day of new daily cases — is due to increased level...
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Double the number of Queenslanders to get outside as further restrictions ease
Queenslanders will enjoy further easing of restrictions from next week, as capacity increases outdoors, including at cafes, stadiums and the...
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Mourners Form Long Line to Visit Ruth Bader Ginsburg Casket in Washington
Mourners lined up to paid their respects to the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg at the Supreme Court in Washington for the second day on Th...
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ASIC takes Smiles to court
THE corporate regulator is taking court action against embattled Gold Coast dental group Smiles Inclusive to force it to release its half-ye...
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Victoria records 14 new cases, eight deaths
Victorian coronavirus cases have risen slightly to 14 with a further eight deaths recorded. from National | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt...
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NSW restrictions eased from this weekend
New South Wales will ease some coronavirus restrictions from this weekend which will see rules relaxed around extra-curricular activities fo...
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School strikers plan mass protests today
Thousands of students and their supporters are expected to protest today as part of School Strike for Climate events despite coronavirus res...
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2159km custody fight from SA to Qld over 3yo boy
Exclusive: Bitter custody battles are clogging the courts as pandemic border closures and lockdowns stop warring parents from seeing their c...
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Senior Republicans ‘right to rebuke’ Trump
Senior Republicans were right to publicly rebuke Donald Trump after the president refused to confirm whether he will accept the election res...
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Wednesday, September 23, 2020
WSJ Opinion: Bork’s Warning Over Judicial Activism Still Haunts Joe Biden
Wonder Land: Today we call Supreme Court nominee Robert Bork back from 1987 as witness to what has happened to American politics, and why we...
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Trump says he is ‘not a fan’ of Meghan Markle, wishes Prince Harry luck
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been criticised for interfering in the election after making their first United States Television debut ...
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‘Out of control’: Trump’s stunning answer
Donald Trump has refused to commit to a peaceful transferral of power, should he lose the upcoming presidential election to Democratic nomin...
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ABC journo’s SA border swipe backfires
A number of South Australians have had their feelings hurt after an ABC journalist jokingly warned NSW residents against crossing the border...
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Sunday will not see ‘massive changes’: Andrews
Daniel Andrews says Sunday will not be a day of massive steps, despite cases in Victoria being drastically lower as a result of strict lockd...
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Police seek help from three young men
Police say three young men, who are not suspects, may have vital information regarding the murder of a pregnant woman. from National | Dai...
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Barnesy’s run-in with cricket king
Jimmy Barnes will stage Australia’s biggest virtual launch for his new memoir Killing Time, with pandemic restrictions ruling out his usual ...
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Water Gushes Into Broken Hill Dam After Heavy Downpour in Rural New South Wales
Parts of far west New South Wales flooded after heavy rain swept the region on September 19. Footage taken on September 22 showed water gush...
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Seven ready for war with axed star
Channel 7 and former presenter Simon Reeve have completely different views about whether he was an employee or a contractor when he was axed...
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Elite school’s sick ‘manifesto’ exposed
The full horror of Shore School’s muck-up day challenge has been revealed after the entire manifesto was leaked on social media. from Nati...
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Star speaks out on border bubble
STAR Group has welcomed the Queensland Government’s decision to open up the Queensland/NSW border bubble to northern NSW towns. from Natio...
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China’s satellites to keep spying on Australia
China will not lose its ability to operate its satellites, spacecraft and transmissions from ground station antennas in Australia for at lea...
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Chancellor to launch a 'Winter Economy Plan' to prevent a 'tsunami' of job losses
Rishi Sunak is unveiling an emergency COVID rescue plan to protect jobs that is expected to include wage subsidies, VAT cuts and more cheap ...
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China emissions pledge could help the world avoid climate catastrophe, says top diplomat
Catastrophic climate change could be avoided because of China's promise to be carbon neutral by 2060, the UK's climate diplomat has ...
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Steven Miles releases letters asking PM to keep ADF troops in Queensland
Queensland Deputy Premier Steven Miles has released letters sent to Prime Minister Scott Morrison which show his state called for continued ...
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Simon Reeve’s massive court claim
TV personality Simon Reeve claims he is owed more than $500,000 by his longtime employer Channel 7 after being unceremoniously dumped earlie...
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Australian workers need to emerge out from ‘under the doona’ of subsidy programs
SA Liberal Senator Alex Antic says the government’s wage subsidy programs have proved successful for Australian workers and business but it ...
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Brown to take forestry case to Federal Court
LAWYERS for the Bob Brown Foundation have foreshadowed they are considering filing an interim injunction to stop any logging which may impac...
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Blockchain technology to bring ‘trust and transparency’ to fiscal transactions
Technology Editor at the Australian David Swan has spruiked the potential of blockchain technology as a means of recording transactions and ...
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Health Minister grilled at hotel inquiry
Victorian Health Minister Jenny Mikakos is due to grilled at the hotel inquiry today. from National | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/3cpEE...
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Leaders call for truth about Tasmania’s horrific past
A TASMANIAN Aboriginal leader is calling for change amid the anniversary of a horrific hanging about almost 200 years ago. from National |...
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Police bust alleged phishing scam
Two men from Sydney's north and inner west have been arrested for their alleged involvement in a sophisticated SMS phishing scheme. fr...
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Andrews ‘far worse’ than Cain-Kirner government of 1990s
Chairman of Southbank Capital Francis Galbally says the Andrews government is “far worse” than the Cain-Kirner government of the 1990s. fr...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2020
China’s new ‘draconian scheme’ exposed
An explosive new report has revealed China has pushed hundreds of thousands of Tibetan farmers into a mass labour program, sparking fresh fe...
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U.S.-China Tensions Cloud U.N. General Assembly
World leaders appeared virtually at the United Nations General Assembly Tuesday amidst a global pandemic. WSJ’s William Mauldin looks at the...
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Beatles killer explains ‘despicable’ act
Mark David Chapman was seeking glory when he killed John Lennon in 1980, he said in his latest parole hearing. from Life | Daily Telegraph...
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Australia secures access to more vaccines
Australia will have access to a range of COVID-19 vaccines after committing $123 million to a global distribution initiative. from Nationa...
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Another round of free $100 travel vouchers drop
THE State Government has announced a $5 million second round of its popular travel vouchers. from National | Daily Telegraph https://ift.t...
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Sick ‘rule book’ for Year 12 muck-up day
A crime-filled rampage planned as part of a muck-up day by students at an elite Sydney school has been uncovered, with some of the activitie...
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Melburnians permitted to travel to regional Victoria with valid workers permit
Residents of Metropolitan Melbourne are permitted to travel to regional Victoria for work on the condition they hold a valid workers permit ...
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LIVE: Netball finals, Guilford Young College v St Patricks College
SCHOOL pride is on the line as Guilford Young College takes on St Patricks College in the SATIS girls netball state final at Hobart Netball ...
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20 Far North hotels facing closure if borders stay closed
A LEADING hotel group is warning of empty hotels across the Far North and a reduced capacity to bounce back from COVID-19 this summer if bor...
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‘Mega backflip’: $3.5b NBN plan lashed
It’s being described as a “mega backflip”, “too late” and “a joke.” from National | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/3025m3z
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Man critical after daylight stabbing
Police have launched a manhunt for a knife-wielding attacker and his accomplices after a man was stabbed in broad daylight in Sydney’s south...
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Airlines introduce new flights as states wind back border closures
Airlines have been quick to respond to potential border changes flagged by South Australia and Queensland, with airlines introducing additio...
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WSJ Opinion: The Filibuster and Court Packing Should be a Campaign Issue
Democrats may break the filibuster and pack the Court with more Justices in 2021 if they take control of the Senate in November’s election. ...
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Six-month-old breaks skiing world record
A baby has broken the world record for the youngest person to water ski – at the age of just six months. from World | Daily Telegraph http...
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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson unveils new coronavirus restrictions amid UK COVID-19 spike
British PM Boris Johnson has appealed for resolve and a ‘spirit of togetherness’ as he unveiled new restrictions he said could last six mont...
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Crowd Gathers for Pence Rally in Gilford, New Hampshire
A crowd gathered for a rally held by Vice President Mike Pence in Gilford, New Hampshire on September 22, reportedly to highlight President ...
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Paul Murray’s ‘Our Town’ series stops in Albury tonight at 9pm
Paul Murray will bring his popular Sky News Australia program to Albury, NSW for a special episode of Paul Murray Live Our Town, airing live...
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Clue in hunt for boatie who vanished twice
The boatie at the centre of a mass search a few weeks ago remains lost at sea once again, with reports of debris found near the Murray Mouth...
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Melbourne hospitality on the brink of collapse as government pushes al fresco solution
Melbourne’s once bustling hospitality industry is on the brink of a total collapse under Daniel Andrews’ controversial roadmap. from Natio...
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Leaders exaggerating COVID threat, ‘treating five overnight cases like 500’
Sky News Political Editor Andrew Clennell has criticised the Australian states for exaggerating the nation's coronavirus threat. from ...
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Government ministers front hotel inquiry
Two Victorian government ministers will front the hotel quarantine inquiry today to be examined about the flawed program. from National | ...
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Why this ex-mayor’s sign is breaking the rules
A FORMER Geelong mayor’s tilt at returning to the council has raised the ire of a State Government body, after breaking political advertisin...
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Global vaccine agreement providing ‘extra insurance’ for Australia
Health Minister Greg Hunt says Australia's participation in a global coronavirus vaccine agreement is providing "extra assurance an...
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Monday, September 21, 2020
Victoria’s hotel quarantine program caused a litany of deaths and lost livelihoods
Sky News host Paul Murray says the private security personnel hired to guard hotel quarantine who “didn’t do their job”, are to blame for th...
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Thunderstorms, strong winds threaten Gold Coast
South East Queensland is set to be drenched by the same system that lashed most of the state this past weekend, with rain and thunderstorms ...
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Daniel Andrews claims his views on accountability are ‘very well known’
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews claims his views on accountability are "very well known" because of his government's inquiry ...
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South Australia to open border to New South Wales
South Australia will open its border to New South Wales from Thursday, Premier Steven Marshall has confirmed. from National | Daily Telegr...
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Where you’ll sell your house quickest in Geelong
Middle ring suburbs Newcomb and Herne Hill have joined inner city hot spots among Geelong’s hottest markets for houses. from National | Da...
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‘Pathetic’: Crazy reaction to Ooshie news
The reaction to Woolworths announcing it would be ending its Disney Ooshie promotion early has been fierce, with some outraged by the decisi...
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Hunt on for mystery lotto winner
A TWEED HEADS resident woke up $740,000 richer this morning – they just don’t know it yet. from National | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/...
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Andrews government announces $30 million aged care package
The Andrews government has announced a $30 million maintenance-based package to upgrade aged care facilities across the state. from Nation...
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A simple guide to the US election
Political reporter Sam Clench breaks down the US election for senior reporter Andrew Bucklow and the rest of us before November 3rd. from ...
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Trump ‘still has a way to go’ in swing states
While the prospect of a vacancy on the Supreme Court will favour Donald Trump, recent polling shows the president is lagging behind his Demo...
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NZ residents enjoy greater freedom as restrictions are rolled back
New Zealand residents are enjoying more freedom as the Ardern government rolls back restrictions for a second time. from World | Daily Tel...
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Hilary Duff’s hubby reveals very intimate tatt
Well, this is going to be painful if they ever break up. from Life | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/2FGjgle
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10pm curfew for pubs and restaurants - but what other measures could Johnson announce later?
Boris Johnson is set to make a statement on the next steps the country will take to tackle the coronavirus pandemic. from The Latest News ...
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Push to stop China hosting Winter Games
A global group of political leaders is pushing the International Olympics Committee (IOC) to reconsider Beijing as the host of the 2022 Olym...
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Coronavirus: European crackdown as US, India COVID-19 cases rise
As the US closes in on 200,000 coronavirus deaths, the crisis deteriorated across Europe, with the UK working to draw up new restrictions. ...
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Boatie missing for second time in 2 weeks
A man who sparked the largest maritime search in South Australia's history is missing again for the second time in two weeks. from Nat...
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State government releases COVIDSafe plan for Sydney’s summer
The New South Wales government has revealed a new COVIDSafe plan to ensure Sydney residents can enjoy the summer weather while maintaining a...
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Federal government paid out nearly $30m for land worth $3m
A report by the Australian National Audit Officer has revealed a block of land bought for nearly $30 million by the federal government in 20...
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Qld opens border to parts of NSW
Queensland will throw open its borders to five New South Wales Shires from next weekend. from National | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/3m...
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Victorian COVID-19 cases surge upwards after Monday’s record
Victoria has reportedly recorded a further 28 coronavirus infections and three deaths in the past 24 hours. from National | Daily Telegrap...
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ASX ‘certainly expected’ to have tough day
The Motley Fool’s Scott Phillips says it is “certainly” the expectation that the ASX will have a tough day, following global turmoil. from...
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Baby delivered on busy Qld highway
A Gold Coast baby has entered the world on the side of a busy highway, just 10 minutes away from hospital. from National | Daily Telegraph...
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Rescue Operation Launched for Over 200 Whales Beached on Tasmania’s West Coast
A rescue operation has been launched for a mass beaching of more than 200 whales in Macquarie Harbour on Tasmania’s west coast, after the wh...
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Sunday, September 20, 2020
Democrats should consider ‘impeaching Bill Barr’: AOC
Democrats should use every tool in their disposal, including impeaching Attorney General Bill Barr, in order to stop Republicans filling the...
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Queensland records one new COVID-19 case
Queensland has recorded one new COVID-19 case, a returned overseas traveller who is currently in hotel quarantine. from National | Daily T...
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COVID-safe event a world first
Australia is leading the world in its response to the coronavirus with not one but two music festivals scheduled next month. from National...
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Andrews warns of the pandemic’s ‘underlying fragility’
Premier Daniel Andrews has warned Victorians to continue to adhere to restrictions as the state’s coronavirus situation remains fragile. f...
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COVIDSafe school camps to resume in regional Victoria
Victorian Deputy Premier James Merlino has announced school camps in regional Victoria will resume during term four. from National | Daily...
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Torquay businesses chasing piece of billion-dollar market
TORQUAY businesses are hoping to surf the massive wave of popularity for ‘hard seltzers’, the boozy soda premixes raking in billions of doll...
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‘This is a great day’: Andrews highlights record-low COVID figures
Premier Daniel Andrews says it's "a great day" as Victoria reports a record low of 11 new coronavirus infections and two death...
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Twist in deputy mayor murder case
A former deputy mayor accused of murdering his mother will not be in the community while he waits for his court case to progress. from Nat...
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‘Burn it down’: Chaos after court icon dies
Around 100 protesters gathered outside the Kentucky home of Republican Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell on Sunday as tensions in the U...
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UK government considers new lockdown measures to combat COVID spike
Government officials in the United Kingdom are considering introducing a two-week circuit breaker lockdown which could see pubs, restaurants...
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Solomon Island bomb blast kills one Australian and one British man
A blast in the Solomons capital Honiara has killed an Australian man and a British man who were working on a project to find unexploded Worl...
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Victoria records just 11 new coronavirus cases as caution urged as Australian virus cases continue to fall
Health authorities are concerned people are becoming complacent about coronavirus infections as case numbers fall across the country. from...
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‘Kim has the whole divorce planned out’
Kim Kardashian is thinking about divorcing Kanye West in light of his latest episode, Page Six is exclusively told. from Life | Daily Tele...
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Solomon Island bomb blast kills one Australian and one British man
A blast in the Solomons capital Honiara has killed an Australian man and a British man who were working on a project to find unexploded Worl...
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Queensland to run 200-strong pre-AFL Grand Final trial
A COVID safe trial using 200 people is set to go ahead tonight at the Gabba as Queensland prepares to host the AFL Grand Final on October 24...
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Dozens Arrested During ICE Protest in Times Square
At least 85 people were arrested by the New York City Police Department (NYPD) during a protest against US Immigration and Customs Enforceme...
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When Australia’s real pain will start
In the dark days of late March, the situation was dire for many Australians. Lines were out the door and around the block at Centrelink offi...
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Mother drowns in school holiday tragedy
A woman has died while swimming in rough surf at a popular southeast Queensland beach in a tragic start to the sunshine state’s school holid...
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Hobart bushwalker and dog missing in Tasmania’s south
TASMANIA Police, the Westpac Rescue Helicopter, and the SES are currently searching for an overdue bushwalker in the Florentine Valley in th...
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150 litres of meth found in clandestine lab
A man and woman will spend a combined 10 years in jail for their role in an international syndicate that was manufacturing and importing hun...
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Weather To Watch
WATCH: Humid and stormy in the east as southeastern Australia awaits winter-like weather later this week. Sky News Meteorologist Rob Sharpe ...
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‘We are first and foremost Australians’: Liberal MP calls for borders to come down
Liberal MP Dave Sharma says remaining border closures are essentially un- Australian and “defies logic” as coronavirus cases remain low. f...
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Saturday, September 19, 2020
Photo Gallery: Super Netball in Cairns
Photo Gallery: Fans come out to watch Suncorp Super Netball games in Cairns. from National | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/2RHCA3J
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NSW man dies from COVID-19 as the state records two new cases
Premier Gladys Berejiklian has confirmed a man in his 70s has died from COVID-19 in NSW overnight. from National | Daily Telegraph https:/...
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‘I’m trying to answer’: Morrison grilled
Prime Minister Scott Morrison says it’s “hard to say” whether unemployment will keep rising in Australia as coronavirus restrictions continu...
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$700M promise for Coomera link
More than $700 million has been committed to the first stage of the Coomera connector. from National | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/3ch3...
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‘This is war’: Fury erupts in America
US President Donald Trump has confirmed he will seek to replace Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg “without delay”, setting up a monu...
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Torch-inspired Tokyo skyscraper to become Japan's tallest building
A 390-meter-high (1,279 feet) skyscraper inspired by a flaming torch is set to become Japan's tallest building when it opens in 2027. ...
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Only one in 10 to be protected from COVID-19 in first year of vaccine
Just one in 10 of the world's population is likely to be protected against COVID-19 in the first year of a vaccine being made available,...
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Trump will nominate a woman next week to succeed Ginsburg on Supreme Court
Donald Trump has said he will nominate a woman to sit on the US Supreme Court and will put forward the nomination next week, as a row ensues...
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Trump gives 'blessing' to proposed deal to save TikTok in the US
Donald Trump says he has given his "blessing" to a proposed deal that could prevent TikTok from being banned in the US. from The...
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Washington Post labels Daniel Andrews Australia’s ‘COVID dictator’
The Washington Post has joined the litany of people and organisations asking why Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews is still popular, even jum...
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Back to work by Christmas, PM predicts
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has backed the controversial decision to cut its coronavirus welfare payments next week, saying he expects “hu...
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Victoria’s new ‘Stalinist’ legislation goes against all civil liberties
Sky News host Rowan Dean says the Victorian government’s new “Stalinist” bill will give the same people who ruined hotel quarantine sweeping...
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Cops shoot man on Qld island
Police have shot a man multiple times on an island in Queensland’s southeast. from National | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/2FPilP4
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Govt to boost quarantine capacity
A majority of states are reluctant to allow extra returned travellers back into the community even after a 14 day quarantine due to fears of...
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Man arrested in Norlane after double shooting
A MAN has been arrested in Norlane over a shooting that saw two men sustain gunshot wounds two days earlier. from National | Daily Telegra...
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Man charged after warehouse standoff
A GAGEBROOK man who allegedly assaulted police offers and threatened them with a knife from National | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/35NH...
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Dutch pursuit of torture case against Syria prompts terror accusation from Damascus
The Syrian government accused the Dutch government of supporting terrorism on Saturday in response to the Netherlands' invocation of an ...
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Bale completes loan move to Tottenham
Gareth Bale completed a season-long loan move from Real Madrid to Tottenham on Saturday, seven years after leaving the English Premier Leagu...
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Venus is a Russian planet — say the Russians
No longer confined to territories here on Earth, Russia has now staked its claim on Venus, saying it is a "Russian planet." from...
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Canadian police charge Tesla driver who was allegedly doing 90 miles per hour while asleep
Canadian police have charged a 20-year-old man with dangerous driving after he was arrested for allegedly being asleep at the wheel of a 201...
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Homes Burn Down as Bobcat Fire Advances North of Los Angeles
The Bobcat fire burning in Southern California razed homes on September 18, as it advanced in areas north of Los Angeles, according to repor...
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Connecticut Police Release Bodycam Footage of Traffic Stop Shooting
State officials are reviewing a September 14 traffic stop in Naugatuck, Connecticut, that ended in a hail of police gunfire as a suspect fle...
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Jaimi Kenny ‘held until her last breath’
Jaimi Kenny was remembered at a sunset funeral service on Saturday, surrounded by fairy lights, flowers and love, her family says. from Na...
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Friday, September 18, 2020
'COVID-19 only takes white people': Researchers battle disease myths in South Africa
As the coronavirus clings on, reasserting itself in countries like UK and the United States, the hopes and fears of politicians, scientists ...
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'We can overcome': New film highlights impact of COVID-19 on efforts to tackle global issues
The UN Secretary General has told Sky News that goals set five years ago to help tackle global problems such as poverty, inequality and clim...
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Inside Arrowfield Stud’s training ground for future champions
Sky News has caught up with Arrowfield Stud General Manager Paul Messara in Scone to see what champions of the future are in training. fro...
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Revealed: Tasmania’s top dog breeds
TASMANIA’S top dog breeds for 2020 has been revealed. from National | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/33IcYcI
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Flag Flown at Half Staff Outside US Supreme Court Following Death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Following the news of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death on Friday, September 18, flags outside the United States Supreme Cou...
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Victoria records seven new COVID-19 deaths, 21 cases
The coronavirus situation in Victoria is continuing to improve, with the state recording its lowest daily caseload in close to three months....
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Procession Held For Firefighter Who Died Battling El Dorado Fire
The United States Forest Department honored a firefighter that died in California’s El Dorado Fire with a procession of the body on Septembe...
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Man stabbed to death on Melbourne street
A manhunt is under way in Melbourne’s south after a man was stabbed to death on the street. from National | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt...
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Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dies aged 87
Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court Ruth Bader Ginsburg has died aged 87 due to complications from pancreatic cancer. fro...
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Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Dies at 87
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg, a fierce advocate for women’s legal equality and the second woman to serve on the Supreme Court, ...
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Mum finds daughters knifed to death
Warning: Graphic content from World | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/32Jym20
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US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dies
US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has died at 87 due to complications from pancreatic cancer. from The Latest News from the UK ...
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Boutique store forced to overhaul due to COVID
OFFERING a delicious combination of cheese, gin and vodka, Grandvewe was a popular destination for tourists travelling through southern Tasm...
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Not a ‘single downside’ in four-day work week experiment
Inventium Founder Dr Amantha Imber says a half-year experimental four-day work week is showing promise three months in for her predominantly...
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Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dies
Legal powerhouse Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has died, losing her battle to cancer at the age of 87. from National | Daily Telegraph https...
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PS5 pre-orders sell out in 10 minutes
Sony's PlayStation 5 has experienced “unprecedented” pre-orders and sold out in 10 minutes according to Tech Guide Editor Stephen Fenech...
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Inevitable second COVID-19 wave confronts UK
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has warned his government may need to intensify things to bring down a spike in COVID-19 cases. from ...
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21 new virus cases sends 14-day average plummeting
This coronavirus article is unlocked and free to read in the interest of community health and safety. Get full digital access to trusted new...
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Toddler hit and killed by family’s 4WD
A 17-month-old girl has died after she was hit by her family’s four-wheel-drive on a rural property in South Australia. from National | Da...
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Teenage Darwin sprinter catches attention of former Olympians
It's 20 years since Cathy Freeman won gold at the Sydney Olympics and now the search is on to unearth the next Indigenous track star. ...
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Firefighter Dies Battling Blaze Sparked by Gender Reveal Party
A firefighter battling the El Dorado Fire in California died on September 17, officials reported The fire burning in the San Bernadino Natio...
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Police brace for top secret anti-lockdown protest in Melbourne
Victoria Police is bracing for another round of anti-lockdown protests in Melbourne – the location of which organisers have kept secret thro...
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Thursday, September 17, 2020
New virus outbreak at hospital
Cases of coronavirus have been linked to a hospital in Melbourne’s inner south, raising concerns of infections in vital frontline healthcare...
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The quicker JobKeeper is removed ‘the better’
Ai Group CEO Innes Willox says the quicker JobKeeper is removed the better as Australia is still running “a two-speed economy”. from Natio...
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Sole traders accounting for majority of jobs added
InvestSMART’s Evan Lucas says if you take out sole traders and micro-businesses there were only 2,100 jobs added where an employee was emplo...
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There has to be a ‘progressive implication’ on jobs when schemes end
Sky News contributor Peter Switzer says he wouldn’t expect great news all the time, as there must be a “progressive implication” on jobs whe...
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Qld opens back up to Canberra
Queensland will reopen to the ACT from next Friday, which the Deputy Premier has said would provide a welcome boost for the sunshine state’s...
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‘Lost for words’: Photo stuns Treasurer
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg was stunned to silence during an interview about Australia‘s unemployment figures when an unexpected photo popped ...
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Embers Fly as Firefighters Battle Bushfire in Sydney’s Northern Beaches
Firefighters responded to multiple emergency calls for a bushfire burning in Sydney’s northern beaches on the evening of September 17. The b...
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WSJ Opinion: From Russia (to Biden) With Love
Potomac Watch: Senate Democrats attempt to smear colleagues Ron Johnson and Chuck Grassley, as they get closer to releasing their report on ...
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Russia trying to ‘denigrate Joe Biden’
Russia is engaged in “active efforts” to interfere in the upcoming US election by attempting to “denigrate” Democratic nominee Joe Biden and...
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US holds its second high-profile visit to Taiwan in two months
A high-profile United States official is visiting Taiwan for the second time in two months, the latest sign of warming ties between Washingt...
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Novichok found on water bottle suggests Russia's Navalny poisoned before he went to airport, aides say
Traces of poison were found on a bottle of water from the hotel room in Siberia where Alexey Navalny stayed before falling ill, the Russian ...
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Big change to Meghan and Harry’s titles
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will ditch their royal titles when they make their first American TV appearance. from Life | Daily Telegrap...
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Two-week national lockdown in October proposed by top scientists - report
The UK's top scientists have proposed a two-week national lockdown in October to stem the recent increase in coronavirus cases, accordin...
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Veteran Qld politician resigns
A veteran regional Queensland politician has resigned from federal parliament, effective immediately. from National | Daily Telegraph http...
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Victoria records four deaths and 45 cases
Victoria has recorded four new deaths and 45 additional cases of COVID-19 after a low of 28 infections on Thursday. from National | Daily ...
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JobSeeker a two-way street: Treasurer
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has defended changes to JobSeeker that will require recipients to look for eight jobs a month. from National | D...
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Victoria records 45 new virus cases
Victoria recorded 45 new coronavirus cases and four deaths on Friday, according to Sky News. from National | Daily Telegraph https://ift.t...
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State quarantine ‘absolutely’ capable of ‘significant’ influx in return Australians
Health Minister Greg Hunt says states can “absolutely” handle a significantly larger load of returning Australians in hotel quarantine as Na...
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Ratepayers slugged $20k for abandoned cars
GREATER Hobart ratepayers have been slugged more than $20,000 for the cost of removing upwards of 114 abandoned and illegally parked vehicle...
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Why a drunk worm made science history
Who knew vibrating a slightly inebriated earthworm on a subwoofer speaker in a backyard shed could land Australia one of the world’s most so...
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Twitter clamps down on teens paid to promote Trump
Twitter closed down at least 20 accounts after a pro-Trump youth group was found to be paying teenagers to pump distorted claims about the e...
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Wednesday, September 16, 2020
Victorian government unveils $26.7 million early childhood education support package
The Andrews government has announced a $26.7 million kindergarten support package to assist parents and young students heading into term fou...
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Expect delays: Lanes blocked on M1 after truck smash
POLICE have blocked two lanes on the M1 after two trucks crashed. from National | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/2ZNsmDw
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‘The strategy is working’: Daniel Andrews highlights record low COVID-19 cases
Premier Daniel Andrews has spruiked his roadmap to recovery and urged Victorians to “stay the course” as case numbers continue to fall acros...
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Pandemic fuels retail winners and losers
THE tidal wave that is COVID-19 has smashed some sectors of the Tasmanian business community. from National | Daily Telegraph https://ift....
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PM’s plot to ‘tear down’ Palaszczuk
Queensland’s Deputy Premier has slammed the campaign to “tear down” Annastacia Palaszczuk, in what he claims was a strategy concocted by the...
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Revealed: Surprise Aussie cast selection in Elvis biopic
THE main cast for the $100 million Elvis film has been locked in as crews get ready to resume filming next week on the Gold Coast. from Na...
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VOTE NOW: Geelong region’s best hair salon
The search for the best hair salon in the Geelong region is set to be our most competitive Best of Geelong battle yet after we were inundate...
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Horror that has Australia outraged
Exclusive: Three out of four Australians think tech giants including Facebook, Instagram and Google should be doing more to remove deeply ha...
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Twist on rape case that rocked town
A rape conviction that ripped apart the small country town of Balmoral has been quashed and a new trial ordered on the basis of fresh eviden...
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New era looms after drastic Broadbeach restaurant shakeup
The hospitality king of Broadbeach is spicing up the dining precinct by turning recently vacated Rivea Italian restaurant into a “fun” Asian...
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WSJ Opinion: Democrat Madness From the Harris-Biden Campaign
Wonder Land: Political insanity can be defined as refusing to admit the reality of destructive violence. Images: Getty Images Composite: Mar...
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Barbados considers removing Queen as head of state
The Prime Minister of Barbados recently announced “the time has come to fully leave our colonial past behind” flagging the possibility of se...
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Reports White House staff members have COVID-19
There are reports multiple White House staff has tested positive to COVID-19. from World | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/3hDuNP1
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‘Elation’ as regional Victoria reopens: Geelong Mayor
Geelong Mayor Stephanie Asher says she has confidence in everyone to do the right thing, so the region can enjoy the Summer months without l...
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Victorian COVID-19 cases fall to lowest daily increase since June 23
Victoria has recorded its lowest daily increase in cases since June 23 with only 28 overnight infections and eight deaths. from National |...
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World first COVIDSafe music festival coming to Australia
The future of COVIDSafe music festivals could hinge on the success of an innovative model which will launch in Western Australia next month....
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Did government revive legislation to help Cambria?
The Liberal Government is silent on its dealings with the proponent of a contentious $150m development and refuses to rule out giving them a...
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Crims impersonating COVIDSafe, MyGov to rip Aussies off
A trial to stop increasingly sophisticated cyber criminals stealing money from jobseekers will roll out this year to prevent the theft of mi...
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Gathering restrictions eased in parts of Queensland
Queensland residents living on the Gold Coast or in Darling Downs are allowed to gather in groups of up to 30 this morning as the state ease...
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Bellarine beauty’s Bachelor fate decided
BELLARINE Peninsula beauty Steph Harper has left The Bachelor mansion after she failed to receive a rose on Wednesday night’s episode. fro...
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PM personally offered Dan help three times
As Daniel Andrews faces mounting pressure over his now-debunked claim that military support was never on the table for Victoria’s failed hot...
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Government has made a ‘deliberate decision not to help universities’: Plibersek
Shadow Education Minister Tanya Plibersek says the government has made a "deliberate decision not to help universities" by excludi...
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Hell ride that left Barnesy ‘shaking’
Even the memory of a bone-shaking, nerves-rattling joyride on the back of Wayne Gardner’s motorcycle is enough to give Jimmy Barnes the shak...
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Tuesday, September 15, 2020
Weather To Watch
WATCH: The latest model runs have shifted the heaviest rain this weekend a touch to the south. Sky News Chief Meteorologist Tom Saunders exp...
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Coronavirus restrictions lifted on Gold Coast
RESTRICTIONS on gatherings and visitors at hospitals and aged care homes have been lifted as the Gold Coast marks 17 days without a new coro...
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Hurricane Sally’s Storm Surge Overflows Lake Pontchartrain in Louisiana
Hurricane Sally, moving slowly eastward as a Category 1 storm, churned waters in the Gulf of Mexico and caused strong storm surges for most ...
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Victoria records eight new coronavirus deaths
Eight COVID-19 deaths have been recorded in Victoria overnight, along with 42 new cases. from National | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/33...
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$3.5B Project Marinus cable a huge responsibility
THE Tasmanian government has pulled off a remarkable result in convincing the federal government to make a second Bass Strait cable a nation...
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Sneaky ways Aussies are losing millions during COVID
Scammers are using websites that mimic big brand names like Netflix and Apple to pinch sensitive details from unsuspecting victims, letting ...
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Family’s beloved playground trashed by offensive graffiti
A REDLYNCH family has been left fuming after vandals broke into their yard and trashed their large children’s playground and a beloved cubby...
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Renewables create ‘significant’ stability challenges
Resources Minister Keith Pitt says "the most expensive form of electricity generation" is the form "that doesn’t work", ...
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Apple Launch showcases Fitness+ service and powerful A14 bionic chip
Apple has launched a range of new products, but for the first time in several years a new Apple iPhone was not included in the array of new ...
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Breonna Taylor’s family to be paid $16 million in settlement
The City of Louisville will pay $16 million ($US12 million) to the Breonna Taylor as part of a settlement of a wrongful death lawsuit. fro...
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Watch Series 6 and a New iPad Air (But No iPhones): Apple’s Event Lineup
In an unusual fall event, Apple left out the iPhone but revealed new details about the new Watch Series 6 and SE, Fitness+ subscription serv...
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‘Bollocks’: Oasis rocker’s anti-mask rant
British rock legend Noel Gallagher has gone on a furious rant about why he refuses to wear a mask, saying the “whole f***ing thing’s bollock...
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Bold Trump strategy may usher in a new Middle East peace roadmap
The Trump administration's bold strategy of uniting Sunni Arab states against Iran could be a new, viable roadmap towards peace in the M...
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Harry Potter star defends J.K. Rowling
Robbie Coltrane, the veteran actor who played Hagrid in the Harry Potter films, has defended author J.K. Rowling from accusations of transph...
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Video of ‘disgraceful’ Qld arrest emerges
For the past nine months Queensland Police have claimed their officers were assaulted, leading to the brutal arrest of two men last year, bu...
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States to battle over Qantas headquarters
State governments will vie for Qantas’ approval after the airline announced it is considering moving its head office out of Sydney in a bid ...
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State leaders clash over public sex offenders register
Several state leaders are refusing to support a national public sex offenders register, with the motion to do so voted down in Queensland Pa...
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Critics slam packed Trump rallies ahead of 2020 US election
President Donald Trump has been criticised for his campaign rallies ahead of the 2020 election which has seen hundreds of supporters attend ...
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Premier Andrews ‘caught telling absolute porkies’ about hotel quarantine
Liberal MP Tim Smith says “once again Daniel Andrews has been caught talking absolute porkies” in relation to Victoria’s failed hotel quaran...
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ADF support offered to Andrews government before second wave
ADF support was offered to the Andrews government by Prime Minister Scott Morrison's most senior public servant to assist with Victoria&...
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Harry Styles postpones Aussie tour
It’s officially a “Sign of the Times”. Harry Styles has announced his 2020 Aussie tour will be postponed due to COVID-19. from National | ...
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Federal government ‘dragging their feet’ on repatriating stranded Australians
Labor MP Peter Khalil says the federal government has been “dragging their heels” on working to bring Australians stranded overseas back hom...
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Barilaro raises property developer’s concerns over koala policy
A high-profile property developer complained about the NSW government’s contentious koala protection policy before Deputy Premier John Baril...
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Monday, September 14, 2020
Scenes of fatal crash near Cairns
Emergency services crews at the scene of a fatal crash on the Bruce Highway near Edmonton, involving a truck and a car. from National | Da...
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Election donations reform not on Premier’s agenda
THE state government is not perusing electoral reform because it is busy with the coronavirus pandemic, Premier Peter Gutwein says. from N...
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Rare tropical killer whale sighting
A commercial Spanish mackerel fisherman has captured rare footage of a killer whale pod hunting sailfish off the coast of Weipa in the Gulf ...
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New medicine shrinks tumours in days
Exclusive: Eight-year-old Jaxon Hach had just months to live, but is walking and talking again after a “revolutionary” new medicine began to...
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PM’s pay cut plan will cost 145K jobs
Slashing welfare payments to workers who lost their jobs as a result of government mandated shutdowns is set to drain the economy of billion...
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Patrolman Rescues Injured Woman From Burning Car in Greenfield, Indiana
A patrolman rescued a severely injured woman from a burning car in Greenfield, Indiana on September 9. Body cam footage shows the officer, i...
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Build coal power station to bring manufacturing to Australia: Canavan
Nationals Senator Matt Canavan says Australia must get back to investing in power sources such as coal and gas, and not “unreliable, part ti...
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Australian space first in SA outback
The first rocket launch from a commercial test site on Australian soil will blast off on Tuesday. from National | Daily Telegraph https://...
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NSW students struggle with basic writing tasks as education standards fall
A new study has revealed writing skills in New South Wales secondary schools have been widely neglected, leaving thousands struggling to com...
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Trump, Biden Present Different Views on Wildfires
President Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden both delivered speeches Monday on the unprecedented wildfires engulfing severa...
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President endorses Trump-Biden debate hosted by Joe Rogan
President Donald Trump says he would take part in a four hour election debate with Joe Biden, hosted by popular Youtuber and comedian Joe Ro...
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‘You just watch’: Trump’s new prediction
Donald Trump has told Americans affected by the fires raging across the country’s west coast that temperatures will “start getting cooler”, ...
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JobSeeker cuts to claim another 145,000 jobs, Deloitte warns
Social service advocates say the existing coronavirus supplement should be extended and a permanent JobSeeker rate legislated that allows pe...
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Brad and Jen’s surprise new reunion
Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt have reunited for the first time in months, for a live read of Fast Times at Ridgmont High. from Life | Dai...
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South Australia to reopen border to NSW and ACT residents
New South Wales and Australian Capital Territory residents could enter South Australia without undertaking mandatory 14-day quarantine as ea...
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Hospitality industry leaders slam Andrews’ outdoor street-dining reopening model
Melbourne hospitality industry leaders have slammed Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews’ outdoor street-dining model, declaring it to be unwork...
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Devil is in the details: Loopholes in draft VAD bill
THIS week the Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill will be debated in Parliament, the fourth time a bill of this sort has been presented. On each o...
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Teen hit by car outside Gold Coast high school
A TEENAGE boy has been hit by a car out the front of a Gold Coast high school. from National | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/3kmbLhF
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Fresh virus fears at Western Sydney aged care facility
A resident at a Western Sydney aged care home has tested positive to COVID-19 two months after the facility was declared "virus-free&qu...
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Police to issue $1,000 fines to everyone at gatherings exceeding 20 people
New South Wales Police have begun cracking down on those exceeding limits on private gatherings as Australia heads into warmer months. fro...
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Zero deaths recorded in Victoria for first time in two months
Victoria has recorded zero new coronavirus deaths overnight for the first time since July 13. from National | Daily Telegraph https://ift....
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Councillors won’t vote themselves out of work
EVEN for those with little more than a passing interest in local government, it must seem strange that the most recent reform (code for amal...
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