Victoria recorded three new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, with two cases acquired locally and one in hotel quarantine who caught the virus overseas. There are now 22 active cases in Victoria. The three new cases emerged following 21,475…
It’s not over for Donald Trump. The former president of the United States was acquitted again in his second impeachment trial on Sunday morning, which means Senate Republicans voted against convicting him for inciting his supporters to storm the…
Victorian Police Minister Lisa Neville has been admitted to hospital midway through the state’s latest COVID-19 scare. Ms Neville released a statement saying the condition was unrelated to coronavirus and that her health complications were related to a previously…
A police officer was allegedly punched in the face and knocked unconscious in Sydney on Saturday night. A man has been arrested after the punch, which allegedly occurred when the sergeant was responding to reports of a man…
The Australian government has continually assured Australians the COVID-19 vaccine won’t be mandatory but workplaces across the country could still require their employees to get the jab, with those who refuse possibly risking their jobs. The first vaccines are…
Australia’s deputy chief medical officer has dismissed claims Victoria’s quarantine officials knew about a returned traveller using a nebuliser in his hotel room. On Saturday night, Dr Nick Coatsworth said hospitals had banned nebulisers in emergency departments a year…
A theory that COVID-19 originated in a laboratory in Wuhan, China hasn’t been ruled out by the head of the World Health Organisation (WHO) — despite previous declarations just days ago from his team that it was “extremely unlikely”.…
Insurrection? Resurrection? Obscurity? Donald Trump may be out of the White House but he remains very much in the public eye. So what does his future hold? Ex-presidents are usually eminently predictable. They write their memoirs. They appear on…
The latest unexpected side effect happened to an 86-year-old woman in Italy, whose fingers turned black with gangrene as COVID-19 caused severe clotting, cutting off the blood supply to her extremities. Doctors were forced to amputate three of her…
There have been eerie scenes in Melbourne as Victorians woke up to their first day of a five-day “circuit breaker” lockdown. Streets have been largely empty, without any of the usual foot traffic and buzzing vibe, as residents stay…