| | There are only 4,019 days to go until Brisbane hosts the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games after success in Tokyo last night. | | | Health authorities warn the Delta strain which has so far spread to the city's eastern suburbs and three LGAs in south-west Sydney is likely on the move again to Western Sydney. | | | All over Australia, people are responding to COVID-19 lockdown announcements and extensions by asking: 'What can I do for someone else?' | | | In a nation where tens of thousands have been disappeared, family members are being forced to dig for their own dead. | | | Only returning Queensland residents will be allowed to enter the state from South Australia and the New South Wales local government areas of Orange, Blayney and Cabonne. Follow live. | | | COVID has meant many other political issues have been neglected, with both sides of politics harbouring unresolved internal divisions that must be settled before the election draws too much closer, writes David Speers. | | | The federal government has been urged to secure supplies of COVID therapy drugs amid fears Australia could be left at the back of the queue as the world's focus turns from vaccines to medicines to treat the disease. | | | Australia's women's football team kicks off its Tokyo Olympics campaign with a classy 2-1 win over New Zealand, made that much sweeter by an earlier 3-0 loss for the USWNT in the same group. | | | While Brisbane's bid team spoke with pride and passion it was the reactions from Queenslanders on the city's riverfront that show why the human condition needs moments like these, writes Tracey Holmes. | | | The 2032 Olympics will catapult south-east Queensland onto the world stage, but what will the region need to meet the demands of the major sporting event? | | | | | | 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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