| | NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian reveals new freedoms for adults who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 on the same day her state's outbreak grows by a record 1,029 cases. | | | NSW Health Minister Brad Hazzard says the state's health system is under pressure with more than 1,000 healthcare workers in isolation, and compulsory vaccination will ensure they can continue to care for people. Follow live. | | | NSW is easing its COVID-19 restrictions for fully vaccinated people despite record numbers of new infections, and what you'll be allowed to do from September 13 depends on where you live. | | | British Armed Forces Minister James Heappey says there is reporting of an imminent suicide bomb attack by Islamic State militants on those waiting for evacuation from Afghanistan. | | | A man who identified himself as an Australian citizen is left bloodied in Kabul's streets, with his wife telling the ABC she fears for his safety. | | | A former special operations intelligence officer and witness in the Brereton Inquiry is relocated by the Defence Force after a blast at her family home. | | | The outbreak that began in Bondi, in Sydney's east, on June 16 has now seeded more than 15,000 cases state-wide, as NSW records its worst day of the pandemic. | | | Eight people have died at home after contracting COVID-19 since the beginning of the NSW outbreak in June. Health authorities are now warning people: "don't solider on". | | | Queensland is building a regional COVID-19 quarantine facility near the Wellcamp Airport, west of Brisbane, despite the federal government repeatedly rejecting the proposal. | | | The ACT records 14 new locally acquired COVID-19 cases, taking the total number of infections in the territory's outbreak to 190. | | | | | | 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. | | | | |