| | City and country Victoria will reunite under the same COVID-19 rules from Friday, the government confirms, and nearly all restrictions will be lifted once the state hits a vaccination milestone in late November. | | | Victoria will reach its 80 per cent double dose vaccination milestone almost a week ahead of schedule, granting residents more freedoms, the government announces. | | | WA police reveal they are searching for a passenger vehicle seen in the Blowholes area when four-year-old Cleo Smith disappeared just over a week ago. | | | Senior ministers are confident a decision will be reached this afternoon on whether the Nationals will back a target of net zero emissions by 2050, as party MPs and senators reconvene over the issue. | | | Joel Souza, who was hit in the shoulder when Alec Baldwin discharged a prop gun containing live rounds, breaks his silence as the investigation into the fatal shooting of Halyna Hutchins enters its third day. | | | Long the markings of slaves and gangsters, tattoos are suddenly everywhere in South Korea. But the nation's stringent laws mean they're often inked in the shadows by artists risking arrest. | | | Disgraced former Labor minister Eddie Obeid used to boast about his wealth at ICAC — now it could be about to be taken away. | | | It's been more than 70 years since an armistice was signed in the Korean War. But make no mistake, the war between the United States and North Korea is still going, writes Stan Grant. | | | Afghanistan is likely to collapse "faster than we thought" without the support of the international community, Sweden and Pakistan leaders say. | | | This much seems clear from the first week of hearings before the ICAC: A $5.5 million grant pursued by the former NSW member of parliament, Daryl Maguire, for a shooting club in his electorate, was supported by almost nobody in the bureaucracy. | | | | | | 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. | | | | |