Australia

Health authorities in the Northern Territory are scrambling to manage a growing COVID-19 outbreak that has spread to remote Indigenous communities. The outbreak has grown...

Defence Minister Peter Dutton doesn't want people who refuse a COVID-19 jab segregated from society amid accusations the government is undermining the vaccine rollout.  Prime...

Northern Territory health teams are preparing for the worst after nine COVID-19 cases were diagnosed at two Indigenous households in a single day. It's the...

Prime Minister Scott Morrison confirmed Australia has passed the 90 per cent first-dose COVID-19 vaccination mark. The prime minister labelled the vaccine rate of 90.1...

Scott Morrison has blasted Western Australia's decision to keep its border shut into 2022, criticising the state for flouting a national COVID-19 reopening plan. Western...

Australians who received their second COVID-19 vaccination more than six months ago are now eligible for a booster shot. The booster program will be available...

Travel between Australia's two most populous states has resumed for people who are fully vaccinated after Victoria lifted border restrictions with NSW. NSW Premier Dominic...

Boosted hospital funding and COVID-19 vaccines for younger children will be in focus when state and federal leaders meet to hash out Australia's reopening. Prime...

Australia remains on track to reach the milestone of 80 per cent of the population over 16 being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in a...

Fully vaccinated returning Australians are for the first time returning home without having to quarantine as travel restrictions lift for parts of the country.  Victoria and...