| | NSW records its worst day of the COVID-19 pandemic with 830 new cases, three deaths and more than 900 people fined for breaching health orders. | | | The federal government denies visas to a group of more than 100 Afghan contractors who guarded the Australian embassy, telling them to "contact a migration agent". | | | Protesters in the Tweed area say public health directives are a "disgrace" as authorities slam the wave of demonstrations sweeping through the country's east. | | | A cargo ship carrying 16 crew suspected to be infected with COVID-19 is due to arrive off the Perth coast early tomorrow morning, having been diverted from Albany after reporting symptoms among those on board. | | | Prime Minister Scott Morrison concedes it's "highly unlikely" that Australia will be able to return to COVID zero, as he pushes the states to start relaxing restrictions once 70 per cent of adults have been vaccinated. | | | After seven years on Nauru and 18 months under guard at a facility at the Darwin airport, the Maghames family wake to the news they will be flown to Brisbane and released into community detention. | | | Want to keep across all the coronavirus updates but only have five minutes to spare? We've got you covered. | | | In her viral videos, Mary McGillivray reveals secret Sistine chapel insults, explains art movements and uses Renaissance art to dispel the rumour that Italy's winning Eurovision entry was taking drugs. | | | A new case in Mansfield in regional Victoria has been recorded in addition to the 65 new cases identified overnight. The new cases come after police arrested hundreds of people at an anti-lockdown protest yesterday. | | | Several thousand people rally in Perth's CBD to express their concern about the humanitarian crisis unfolding in Afghanistan, hours after it was confirmed that more than 300 people were evacuated on Australian flights overnight. | | | | | | 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. | | | | |