| | Buying a house in Hobart right now is hard. For Habib ur Rehman, it's even worse. That's because migrants face an 8 per cent surcharge on the cost of a home. | | | Economics is called the dismal science in part because it is about hard choices — situations where we can't have our cake and eat it too. We're about to see a lot more of them when it comes to COVID, writes Peter Martin | | | A nursing home in Sydney that was at the centre of a deadly outbreak last year is again on high alert after a visiting doctor tests positive to coronavirus. Follow live. | | | Comic Norm Macdonald, a former Saturday Night Live writer and performer, dies after a nine-year battle with cancer that he kept private. | | | Health authorities say getting an extra 10 per cent of people on board to reach 80 per cent vaccination rates is going to be a challenge. This is what experts think will help. | | | A cybercrime is now reported every eight minutes in Australia with criminals and spies taking advantage of large numbers of people working from home during COVID-19 lockdowns. | | | One in six NSW Health staff are yet to have their first COVID-19 jab, despite a looming mandatory vaccination deadline, according to documents submitted to state Parliament. | | | Changes to the nation's mosques come amid an ongoing crackdown on Muslims and other faith communities under the ruling Chinese Communist Party's "Sinicisation" of religion. | | | Data finds dozens of appointments at Queensland Health vaccination hubs and clinics are still vacant the day before, despite the push to increase the state's slow inoculation rates. | | | British Prime Minister Boris Johnson hopes to avoid a winter like last year, when a second wave fuelled by the Alpha variant caused more than 50,000 deaths on either side of the peak in mid-January 2021. | | | | | | 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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