A man who has become Victoria’s first local coronavirus case in 73 days likely caught the virus while isolating in South Australian, prompting calls for a national review of hotel quarantine.

Long-term Seven Brisbane newsreader Frank Warrick has died at 76, leading to tributes from former colleagues and from the floor of the Queensland Parliament.

Travellers who have visited exposure sites in Victoria will be forced to self-isolate, or enter into hotel quarantine if they return after 1am on Thursday.

NSW Health has introduced new rules for anyone entering the state that has been in Melbourne.

A Victorian man has tested positive to coronavirus after isolating for 14 days in South Australia’s hotel quarantine system and returning to his home in Melbourne’s north.

The nurses were meant to observe the man every 30 minutes, but for some observations he was recorded as “sleeping” when no one had gone into his room.

The extended family of a Roads and Maritime Services worker was handed rigged government contracts for years in return for tens of thousands of dollars in parties, school fees, a luxury car and international flights, a commission has heard.

Refugee advocates claim the tunnel is between 10 and 20 metres long and have released a video showing at least two detainees in the tunnel.

A mother has demanded answers after it was revealed her child repeatedly vomited and appeared unwell over a 22-hour period before medical help was sought.

Officially it is no comment, but Seven is set to snare the champion for its coverage.

Based on the real-life data from the UK and other countries, AstraZeneca is proving its worth.

A woman killed in her home, allegedly by her boyfriend, told her mother she was choked by her partner and feared she would die during an earlier Valentine’s Day holiday in Queensland, a court has heard.

Victoria’s Education Department faces being fined up to $3 million after pleading guilty to breaching safety laws over the death of a seven-year-old boy whose wheelchair fell from a school ramp.

Hearing the former Australia Post chief has landed a job at a multibillion-dollar freight and parcel rival brought on a surge of “right on, sister!”

After living in fear for 40 years, Angie Jordan has spoken of her experiences to help “all the women who are struggling”.

Stranded on the side of the road in WA’s North West, Glenyce McGowan camped by a roadhouse with other travellers also forced to pull up by the cyclone. The following morning, she was nowhere to be found.

A young boy rushed with a plastic sword into his mother’s bedroom in a bid to protect her and her partner, who died after he was stabbed in a “vengeful”, premeditated attack, a court has heard.

A 15-year-old boy has been charged with murder after a teenager was fatally stabbed at a basketball stadium in Melbourne’s west.

Today on Please Explain court reporter Georgina Mitchell joins Nathanael Cooper to tell us more about the de Belin trial.

For many months, experts have been sounding the alarm on the problem of poorly ventilated hotels.

Gregory Richard Douglas has taken the stand to deny allegations from six young women that he assaulted them during massages on his Peelwood farm.

Police say one of the boys started “banging on the door” of the cabin when the bin containing his two friends started to tip.

On March 27, 1942, the sisters arrived at Auschwitz. Lilly, Erika and Lotte became prisoners 2063, 2064 and 2065.

The man responsible for the oversight of casino regulation in WA says he received no formal training before being dealt the role, despite its complex and technical nature.

Mr Merlino said federal announcements were not not fully-fledged because they are not properly budgeted for by the Commonwealth.

Up to 2379 people received the Pfizer vaccine at the hub on Monday - more than a third of the 6297 inoculated by NSW Health statewide. 

It looks a bit like a giant bubble bath, however authorities are investigating the cause of mysterious foam at Merri Creek in the city’s north after a night of heavy rain.

The 12-year-old Queensland schoolgirl was murdered by her foster father Rick Thorburn in 2015.

Firefighters, including rope rescue crews, worked with paramedics to rescue the man with a cherry picker-style truck from a communications tower on the upper north shore.

The Liberian-registered MV Kanpur will be inspected by Australian authorities after a Georgian national was pulled from the water in Port Phillip Bay and taken into quarantine.

Police have charged a 38-year-old man after he walked into a Sydney police station on Monday night with the missing pet.

The state’s hotel quarantine system has been plagued by five virus transmissions to security guards, now an ex-guard describes an unruly environment where guests would open their room doors at random and a man from China stayed undetected for three...

Three people are being treated by paramedics after a multi-vehicle crash in Auchenflower.

Police appealed for anyone who saw the accident, particularly drivers in cars seen travelling behind the Mazda, to come forward.

Storms that could bring isolated rainfall of up to 70 millimetres have been forecast for parts of south-east Queensland over the coming days, after the region was battered by a fast-moving system overnight.

Asylum seekers have been given two weeks to prepare for interviews for temporary protection visas in a process that refugee advocates say compromises fairness and denies justice.

Michael Johnsen’s new website showcases photos of him standing alongside the Premier and former political colleagues. Presumably they’re thrilled.

African-Australians are often missing from the media dialogue on matters concerning their own community. As a result,the positive and constructive stories are rarely covered.

New laws - expected to pass this week - are expected to result in more youths detained at Don Dale detention centre, with plans to reopen wings to accommodate the increase.

Reopening Australia to skilled migrants is being touted as a key plank in our recovery. But with wages stagnating, is it not time to confront assumptions about the program?

Dog holds off angry footballers, censors approve ‘mature’ films and Menindee lakes near completion.

Trivia buffs: test your knowledge with today’s interactive superquiz and target.

Maybe things are looking up.

A Yarra City councillor was injured last month outside a South Yarra nightclub, in a violent altercation that is now under investigation by Victoria Police.

A “trespasser on the tracks” between Westmead and Parramatta has caused trains on the Western Line to be suspended in both directions.

As students across 1700 Queensland schools begin to sit NAPLAN tests on Tuesday, the state’s main teachers’ union says an overwhelming number of members believe the test is broken.

Former lord mayor Robert Doyle has embarked on a television and radio blitz, apologising for the hurt and “offence” caused by his actions towards three women during his time in office.

This may be a radical thought, but we should keep our personal correspondence private.

Maribyrnong Truck Action Group, which lobbies for the removal of trucks from Melbourne’s inner-western roads, fears a proposed Inland Rail hub will do little to alleviate road traffic and rising pollution.

The first recipients of the coronavirus vaccine in NSW Health’s new two-storey mass vaccination hub sat down for their shots - and some televised greenery - on Monday.