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Melbourne, VIC, Australia

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Natalie Portman returns in new Thor: Love and Thunder trailer

Chris Hemsworth and Natalie Portman return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe as the first teaser for Thor: Love and Thunder was released. → Read More

Queensland Health Minister diagnosed with COVID

Health Minister Yvette D'Ath has revealed she is among Queensland's 3797 new COVID-19 cases, with the state also recording another two deaths. → Read More

Date set for Shane Warne's state memorial service

The date for a public memorial service for Shane Warne has reportedly been set, with international celebrities also rumoured to be planning to jet in. → Read More

Massive fire engulfs Downton Abbey, Peaky Blinders set

A massive fire has engulfed a factory used as a filming location for the widely popular TV shows Downton Abbey and Peaky Blinders in the UK. → Read More

On This Day: Renowned author Charles Dickens was born

On this day 210 years ago, renowned British author Charles Dickens was born. His novels offered an unflinching look at the lives of the English poor. → Read More

Booster rollout questioned as COVID aged care outbreaks surge

Aged-care residents are being forced to isolate in their rooms without visits from family members for "weeks on end" as COVID-19 rips through the sector. → Read More

Students to return: The back to school plans for each state

Students and teachers in Victoria and NSW will be required to undergo two rapid antigen tests per week, as states prepare their back-to-school plans. → Read More

New details emerge in Bob Saget's death

New details have emerged surrounding the unexpected death of comedian Bob Saget, with the release of his autopsy and a 911 call made after his death. → Read More

On This Day: The Lord of the Rings creator J.R.R. Tolkien was born

On this day 130 years ago, the man popularly identified as the father of modern fantasy literature, J. R. R. Tolkien, was born. → Read More

Tomic extends olive branch to Hewitt, Kyrgios

Bernard Tomic has held out an olive branch to Australian stars Lleyton Hewitt and Nick Kyrgios as he makes his conscience-clearing comeback to the sport. → Read More

Kids as young as five on course for COVID vaccinations from January 10

A coronavirus vaccine for children as young as five has been approved by Australia's medical regulator, but the first jabs remain more than a month away. → Read More

On This Day: Donald Trump is elected US President

On this day five years ago, Donald Trump was elected the 45th President of the United States, ushering in a new era of American politics. → Read More

Queensland set for another severe thunderstorm, SA wind warning

Another active storm day with risk of large hail, heavy rain and damaging winds are expected for Queensland, as South Australians face a windy change. → Read More

On This Day: Discovery of double-helix DNA structure earns a Noble Prize

On this day 59 years ago, the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to the scientists who discovered the double-helix structure of DNA. → Read More

'Significant shift': Victoria's COVID-19 cases yet to reach peak

Authorities have warned Victoria's COVID-19 outbreak may not yet have reached its peak, with case numbers expected to increase over the coming days. → Read More

What a crypto-trading hamster can teach us about investing

A hamster in Germany is up nearly 30 per cent on his investments since he started buying and selling cryptocurrencies in June. → Read More

Why Victoria is still months away from its COVID-19 peak

A snap lockdown has been declared in Ballarat, as government officials warn of possible daily COVID-19 cases jumping above 1000 once again across the state. → Read More

When your state or territory will reach the crucial vaccination milestones

Australia's biggest states have committed to a significant easing of restrictions once they hit 70 per cent double-dose vaccinations against COVID-19. → Read More

I Am Legend: How the film was co-opted by COVID anti-vaxxers

The co-writer of I Am Legend has been forced to clarify that his zombie-based plot was unrelated to COVID-19 and a vaccination program gone wrong. → Read More

Feeling burnt out? Here's how to take a pandemic holiday during lockdown

Using your annual leave in lockdown may seem foolish at first thought, but it could be just what people need to combat stress and burn out. → Read More