| | Government communications with Pfizer reveal the Health Minister's office didn't meet with the company until weeks after other countries had started signing deals, despite Pfizer's requests. | | | A man in his 20s with underlying health conditions dies in a NSW hospital, with the state passing a landmark death toll. Follow live. | | | An ex-serviceman who sent Facebook messages to the Queensland Premier has been found guilty of threatening Annastacia Palaszczuk and Chief Health Officer Dr Jeannette Young. | | | Six people, including a couple from Kangaroo Island and another pair who crossed fields to enter the state from Victoria, have been arrested and charged after separate breaches of South Australia's COVID-19 restrictions. | | | Health authorities in NSW say they are worried about rising COVID-19 cases in inner city suburbs in Sydney including Redfern and Glebe as the state records 1,480 new infections and nine deaths. | | | The five reasons to leave home will no longer apply, but businesses that reopen will have strict density limits and gathering caps. | | | The F-35 was touted as the ultimate war machine, and Australia committed to spending $16 billion on buying up to 100 of them. But there are growing concerns the combat aircraft is nearing its use-by date. | | | Vaccine passports for international travel will be available from next month, but it's still not clear when most Australians will be able to use them and head overseas. | | | No female CEOs were appointed to ASX 200 companies last financial year, according to CEW data. Having more women in top jobs and stronger laws could help stamp out sexual harassment, writes Nassim Khadem. | | | Tasmania's rivers are under increasing pressure from climate change, agriculture and industry. Yet a state department had been sitting on a report exposing the problem. | | | | | | 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. | | | | |