Olivana Smith Lathouris, Nine News Australia

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NSW records five new cases of coronavirus

Of the five new cases, one is a returned traveller in hotel quarantine and four are locally acquired cases ... → Read More

New COVID-19 cases in NSW as state declared hotspot

NSW has recorded 12 new cases of COVID-19 today bringing the state's total to 3,631. → Read More

NT records first case of COVID-19 in nearly three months

The Darwin man, aged in his 30s, is a returned traveler who undertook a two-week quarantine period in Melbo... → Read More

Traffic chaos after two trucks collide on Hume Highway near Campbelltown

A man is believed to be trapped after two trucks collided on a major Sydney highway. → Read More

'There is no need for panic buying': Coles urges Victorians stay calm

has also confirmed a purchase limit of two items on toilet paper, hand sanitiser, paper towel, flour, sugar, pasta, mince, UHT milk, eggs and rice had been reinstated due to a "recent demand surge". → Read More

Schools allowing children to carry mobile phones in class due concerns about coronavirus

<p>The debate over whether children should be allowed to carry mobile phones in classrooms has been reignited following concerns over coronavirus outbreaks in school environments.</p> → Read More

NSW Health declares Newmarch outbreak over

NSW Health have announced the COVID-19 outbreak at Newmarch House in Sydney's West has come to an end. → Read More

Scientists discover crocodiles may have once walked on their hind legs

<p>They're scary enough as it is but scientists have discovered crocodiles may have once walked on their hind legs.</p> → Read More

No coronavirus community transmission in NSW for two weeks

<p>Following a weekend of protests and growing frustration over coronavirus restrictions, NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian is begging the people of her state to hold on just a little longer.</p> → Read More

China warns citizens not to travel to Australia due to 'significant increase' in racial violence

<p>The Chinese Ministry of Culture and Tourism has issued a travel alert to its citizens warning them not to travel to Australia due to a "significant increase" in racist attacks on "Chinese and Asian people".</p> → Read More

Qantas and Jetstar increasing domestic and regional flights for June and July

<p>As travel restrictions start to ease across the country, Qantas and Jetstar have announced they will increase their domestic and regional flying for June and July.</p> → Read More

Government's free childcare scheme 'not sustainable' for many Aussie providers

<p>As Australia enters its third month of the government's free childcare scheme to assist families in coping with the coronavirus pandemic, thousands of childcare centres are struggling to keep their businesses afloat. </p> → Read More

SpaceX star ship explodes day before historic launch of private spacecraft

<p>A SpaceX star ship prototype has exploded during an engine test in Texas on the eve of the company's flagship rocket launch to space.</p> → Read More

Victorians being fined triple the rate any other state for coronavirus breaches

<p>One state has copped triple the fines as any other after thousands of people ignored restrictions.</p> → Read More

How the coronavirus pandemic is helping us become more sustainable

<p>The coronavirus pandemic has altered almost all aspects of daily life, but not all changes have been for the worst with some set to stay into the future.</p> → Read More

Coronavirus: Pubs facing difficult choice whether to reopen as restrictions ease

"We will be doing a range of cleaning before, during and after trade, removing some of the commonly used goods that changing the way we do things, removing menus and salt and pepper shakers, things like that, to make sure patrons are safe and hopefully from that governments will be able to consider a wider and larger opening sooner rather than later," Mr Green said. → Read More

Tensions escalate as China blocks meat exports to Australia's largest abattoirs

<p>China has fuelled escalating trade tensions with Australia blocking meat exports from four of the country's largest abattoirs.</p> → Read More

Instagram launches new feature to help small business struggling amid COVID-19

<p>Social media giant Facebook is chipping in to help small businesses as they begin the long road to recovery due to the coronavirus pandemic.</p> → Read More

Blood enzyme more common in men could be linked to COVID-19 Infections among males

"When we found that one of the strongest biomarkers, ACE2, was much higher in men than in women, I realised that this had the potential to explain why men were more likely to die from COVID-19 than women," Iziah Sama, a doctor at UMC Groningen who co-led the study, said. → Read More

Sydney woman charged after allegedly posing as a nurse to illegally obtain money for new car

During the raid, police seized 4.4kg methylamphetamine (ice), which has an estimated value of $1.5m, as well as cash, a loaded pistol, ammunition and several electronic items. → Read More