| | The Prime Minister has flatly rejected a call for more hospital funding, saying the states and territories have had enough money and time to prepare for the end of COVID-19 restrictions. | | | Premier Dominic Perrottet announces major changes to NSW's roadmap out of COVID-19 lockdowns, as the state recorded 587 new cases and eight deaths. | | | For Victorians still glued to the daily COVID-19 figures, it has been a grim week. But amidst the bad news, there is some cause for optimism — with vaccination rates seeming to slow the number of people ending up in hospitals. | | | In its short history, Victoria's anti-corruption watchdog is yet to land a big political fish. But next week looms as its biggest political hearing to date, and a test for the Andrews government, writes state political reporter Richard Willingham. | | | A massive data breach has exposed the earnings of thousands of Twitch streamers. So how do you make millions from playing computer games? | | | A group of unofficial investigators are claiming they have a "very strong suspect" for the notorious Zodiac killings that terrorised the San Francisco area in the 1960s. | | | A leading climate scientist has called Gina Rinehart's comments on global warming 'misinformation' after a speech she gave to an exclusive Perth private school was heavily edited. | | | Scott Morrison says 30 million doses of COVID vaccines will have been administered by the end of the week and he believes Australia can achieve "much higher vaccination rates than the 70 and 80 per cent set out in the national plan". Follow live. | | | We are days away from the easing of restrictions and, while many people will be busy filling their social calendar, experts warn going back to social settings may not be as easy as expected. | | | A new set of guidelines will bring national consistency for schools and child care centres in their management of allergies | | | | | | 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. | | | | |