The federal government is moving to let vaccinated travellers quarantine at home once international borders reopen, but critics say Australia is lagging behind with its approach.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison says social media is a "coward's palace" where people are able to bully without consequence, and he intends to take further action to stop it.

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 Willi...

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.

After a stalemate in last week's Test match, Australia and India's multi-format series will be decided by three massive T20s. Check out the live scores and stats in our ScoreCentre.

As growers face their second harvest without enough seasonal workers, some states are considering on-farm quarantine as a solution — but is the cost too high?

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". Follo...

COVID-19 has brought new risks that could impact you when you travel abroad — here's what you need to know about how travel insurance has changed since the start of the pandemic.

A US federal judge temporarily blocked a near-total ban on abortion in Texas and the White House is applauding the ruling, which calls the Texas law "an offensive deprivation of such an important right".

Paramedics did all they could to save the girl, but she was pronounced dead after being rushed to hospital.

The Victorian government says it has been forced to step in and fund targeted hubs after failing to get a response from the Commonwealth on low vaccination rates among people with a disability.

Vaccination rates are as low as 30-40 per cent in some areas. And in some neighbourhoods, COVID-19 infections are still rising. See how vaccination rates and case numbers compare in your area.

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.

After his mother died, Jody Bradley-Meerwald found a series of notes she had written, saying that she had been refused pain medication and told "there's nothing wrong with you" when she asked for help. Now he's looking for answers.

About 83 per cent of Victorians aged over 16 have received at least one dose of vaccine and around 54 per cent are fully vaccinated. The state remains committed to lifting lockdowns once 70 per cent of the population has had both doses. ...

Germany repatriates eight women who joined the IS terror group and 23 children from northern Syria, the biggest such transfer since 2019.

The axing of Coles in-store butchers could see supermarket meat prices drop in the coming months, while independent butchers may also benefit, a retail expert says.

Were you planning to borrow the maximum amount possible to purchase a home? You'll be forced to borrow less under new rules.

The freedom roadmap in NSW has changed significantly again as infections decline and vaccinations rise. This is what you need to know.

The World Health Organization recommends the Mosquirix vaccine be widely distributed among children in Africa.