| | Scott Morrison summons a meeting of a key national security committee as Australia fights a battle against COVID outbreaks on multiple fronts. Follow live. | | | Millions of Australians are on alert for COVID-19 while contact tracers work through dozens of exposure sites around the country. See how you're affected. | | | NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian issues a dire warning to the community — to prepare for COVID-19 cases to increase "beyond what we have seen". | | | Regional businesses are adjusting to new COVID-19 rules and don't want residents who are meant to be in lockdown to jeopardise the further spread of the virus. | | | Bruce Springsteen gigs, packed football matches and European travel – an app on your phone could unlock them all, but there are no plans yet to use it in Australia. | | | A real estate frenzy, driven mainly by escapees from the Big Smoke and fuelled with near free money, has quickly driven up the price of regional Australia and narrowed the value gap between cities and the bush. Can it continue? Or is this just a bubble within a much bigger bubble? | | | Australia Post has agreed to participate in mediation with its former CEO, but the war of words between Christine Holgate and the government continues to escalate. | | | Queenslanders are being urged to check a growing list of exposure sites after a third case of community transmission emerged late on Sunday that could be the highly transmissible Delta variant. | | | The variant of coronavirus causing havoc in Sydney can spread more easily than other strains of the virus, and overseas data suggests children are no exception. But local experts say it's more complicated than that. | | | The latest long-term forecasts from the federal Treasury show the budget will remain in deficit through to at least 2060, and population growth will continue to slump. | | | | | | 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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