NSW recorded six deaths and 1218 cases, its highest daily tally. Three Victorian government MPs said some restrictions may need to ease as the state recorded 92 new cases. And Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has warned state premiers the economy will suffe...

The CUAVA-1 satellite was built and designed by Sydney-based scientists and university students.

Many thousands of people are set to populate Melbourne’s outer-northern and western areas due to work-from-home arrangements, the state’s infrastructure adviser has warned.

Children and young people’s voices and concerns need to be acknowledged in the public debate on COVID-19.

The pandemic has thrown a spotlight on how much we rely on international shipping. How secure is it? And how is it set to change?

John Spence, the world’s leading electron microscopist of his generation, was beloved by countless friends around the world with whom he sailed, made music, shared books, and spread happiness.

The Victorian government could take a more nuanced approach to lockdown restrictions, but it is too early to throw in the towel completely.

While smaller than last weekend’s protest, those arrested were “more agitated”, however joint Qld-NSW police forces hampered organisers’ efforts.

If you’re in a dilemma about dobbing in a friend who attended an anti-lockdown protest, or wondering whether to prioritise home-schooling over work, this free hotline may be of help.

The future we have been dreaming of seems closer than ever as blossoms open.

A seventh-generation orchard owner has never seen a larger crop, but lockdown means most of the fruit has gone to waste.

Experts say underlying demand for Australian education in China has withstood political tensions and border closures.

As NSW prepares for a return to school, there are lessons from the Canadian experience.

Emergency crews equipped with gas masks and oxygen tanks arrived at Blue HQ Fremantle about 9am following reports of a boat on fire. 

The new Brisbane Entertainment Centre vaccination hub will open on September 8 and offer “walk-in days” as Pfizer supplies ramp up.

The Vatican has decided to replace Broome Bishop Christopher Alan Saunders following an investigation arising from allegations of sexual misconduct.

Sixty-five per cent of the state’s population have now had a first dose of the vaccine, and 35 per cent of the population is fully vaccinated.

The Victorian Attorney-General Jaclyn Symes is set to receive a crucial report next month recommending the state widely embrace restorative justice for victim-survivors of sexual assault. What does it look like in practice?

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has confirmed the state’s lockdown will be extended beyond Thursday, when it was originally planned to end.

So ubiquitous has this public servant become, Jeroen Weimar is now one of the most recognisable faces of the 2021 edition of this long-running pandemic.

The PM quite rightly said we have to adapt – lockdowns cannot continue indefinitely – and we need a plan on how to live with the virus. Now, he has to deliver.

I was not a dog person. Once mauled by rabid street dogs, I had my reasons. This is the story of my conversion.

Michelle Rosentreter is a senior ICU nurse, and she says her team is just holding on.

Sun-Herald readers weigh in on the biggest issues.

A week ago, Afghan-Australian Neamat Rahimi was avoiding gunfire outside Kabul airport. Today, he and his family are safe in hotel quarantine.

There’s no better place to endure lockdown than my old childhood bedroom in the not-so-insular peninsula.

A new master plan for the region will come at a very high environmental cost – one critic likens it to a war on the national park.

A group of Labor MPs are questioning whether it is sustainable to continue under the current lockdown measures in the hope of driving cases close to zero, which may be an impossible task.

Coronavirus has killed close to 1000 Australians aged 60 and above, but doctors say too many in this extremely vulnerable group are still shunning vaccination, fearing a rare side effect linked to just one local death in their age group.

Students dubbed the further postponement of exams as the “worst possible option” as it threw their celebration plans out the window and prolonged their anxious study period.

Sydney parents are paying for their children to work out with a personal trainer as an antidote to being cooped up in their rooms looking at screens all day.

NSW’s Chief Psychiatrist said the ongoing lockdown, while necessary for public health reasons, is proving especially hard for adolescents.

Sydney councils are revisiting their policies on outdoor spaces in light of the ongoing Delta outbreak.

A few months ago he was in charge of strategy for the Premier. Now he’s a vocal critic of some of her COVID policies.

Victoria’s attorney-general and police have backed reform ahead of a critical report likely to recommend restorative justice for sexual assault victims.

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Victoria is in talks with the federal government to boost its vaccine supply, while Afghans with Australian visas are being told to stay away from Kabul airport over feats of more terror attacks.

In an email to members, the group’s managing director Martyn Iles said the coronavirus was here to stay and that he was “not afraid to face the inevitable”.

This weekend the first ship to dock at Brisbane’s new International Cruise Terminal was a saviour to Victoria’s Mallacoota bushfire victims in 2020.

He’s worked for the FBI and been fired upon daily in Afghanistan, but there’s one memory that’s seared into Fred Bradford’s mind – the 2017 Las Vegas shooting.

A takeaway coffee from a Shepparton cafe was all it took to send Amy DePaola into quarantine for 10 days, she might have been spared if she had arrived 10 minutes later.

A fundraising campaign led by artist Ben Quilty has raised $4 million thanks to pledges from Atlassian billionaires Scott Farquhar and Mike Cannon-Brookes.

An online conflict between two psychics has spilt into Victoria’s County Court amid claims of a “spiritual hijacking”.

There is now widespread recognition that we’ll need more than just a high rate of vaccination to live more freely in Australia. So what might life look like?

The report said it must be concluded and emphasised that the WA Liberals were a party in decline and headed for the door. Decent people had abandoned the party leaving what was now effectively a political wasteland devoid of Liberal principles and va...

Anyone who visited the sites at the same time as the truck drivers needs to get tested and quarantine immediately.

Just over half the new locally acquired cases reported in Victoria were in quarantine for all of their infectious period.

Parents who made appointments on for their children to receive the Pfizer vaccination were outraged by the cancellation of their appointments.

The union leader has said he will not step aside from his position despite his wife Emma Walters accusing him of assaulting her.