| | The cluster associated with the Delta variant of COVID-19 grows to nine as 170 workers from a Melbourne construction site associated with two unlinked cases in the Kappa cluster go into isolation. | | | An adviser to former Federal Liberal MP Craig Kelly has been granted bail after appearing at Parramatta Local Court charged with sexually touching and indecently assaulting three women and a teenage girl on multiple occasions. | | | Kathleen McCann is building her own tiny home on a friend's 5-acre property, where she helps to maintain the land. The co-living arrangement is one idea that's been put forward to help women at risk of homelessness. | | | A deer expert says the young animal likely travelled into the city from Melbourne's peri-urban fringe to look for a mate. | | | Infectious disease expert Sharon Lewin says the Indian coronavirus variants, named Kappa and Delta, are likely to have arrived in Australia via the hotel quarantine system. Read back over our COVID blog. | | | Many stood-down workers and business owners still stuck in Melbourne's latest lockdown are wading through the fine print to find they are not eligible for new relief payments, or that grants will hardly make a dent in their losses. | | | The Reserve Bank is throwing just about everything it has at boosting wages and inflation, but all it seems to be achieving are surging asset prices, further widening the gap between the haves and have-nots. | | | The Crows host Collingwood at Adelaide Oval, after the Swans get the points over the Saints - and later there will be the Dreamtime match in Perth between Essendon and Richmond. Follow our live AFL ScoreCentre for all the scores, stats and results. | | | Racing Queensland's Steve and Jane Wilson are revealed as the new owners of Brisbane's heritage-listed Lamb House. The couple is planning a multi-million-dollar renovation to revive the derelict, 119-year-old mansion. | | | The Canadian Prime Minister says he is "deeply disappointed" the Roman Catholic Church has not offered a formal apology in the wake of 215 children's remains being found beneath a church-run Indigenous boarding school. | | | | | | 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. Any personal details and data acquired by the ABC from your participation in any ABC Online Services will be used only in accordance with the ABC's Privacy Policy. This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced. | | | | |