| | The European Medicines Agency says it has found a possible link between AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine and rare blood clotting issues in adults as the UK regulator offers those under 30 alternative vaccines, but both maintain the advantages of the vaccine outweigh the risks. | | | Foreign Minister Joseph Wu's promise that Taiwan is prepared to defend itself against China comes as the minister overseeing the Coast Guard says they are prepared to fire upon Chinese drones in the South China Sea. | | | Companies like Nike and Adidas use kangaroo leather to make football boots. But global animal rights groups are vowing to stop Australia's kangaroo industry. | | | The federal government insists Australia was at the front of the COVID-19 vaccine queue and we'll all be vaccinated by October. Six weeks in, the rollout is behind schedule. Here's why | | | Less than 1 per cent of cars on Australia's roads are electric, but a community panel picked by government advisory body Infrastructure Victoria wants to see sales of new petrol-guzzling vehicles halted in a decade. | | | The confidential report, sent to The Drum, indicates the party was made aware of concerns around bullying and intimidation in 2015, with women reporting being silenced at meetings and men engaging in chauvinistic behaviour. | | | The highly contagious variant of COVID-19 first discovered in the UK becomes the most common strain of the virus in the United States. Follow live. | | | Residents of one aged care home who have been confined to their facility since Queensland's recent outbreak began in March waited in vain for COVID-19 vaccinations this week. | | | Domestic violence advocates say a national women's safety summit will be yet another "talk-fest" if it doesn't speak to survivors of domestic and sexual violence. | | | Amid all the secrecy and confusion, this is what we know — and what we don't know — about Australia's vaccine rollout so far, writes Casey Briggs. | | | | | | Download the ABC News app | Available on Android and Apple devices | | The ABC NEWS app makes it easier for you to stay up to date with the latest news and information from Australia's most trusted news source. | | | | The ABC sent this message to wwwhindimen.australia@blogger.com these details are included to help provide assurance that this is a genuine email from ABC.
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