Politics

The federal coalition has pledged to cut the cost of medications for everyday conditions such as blood pressure and high cholesterol under a $150...

Health and community pharmacy peak bodies have formed a coalition urging parties to recognise medicine affordability as a key election issue. The Pharmacy Guild of Australia, the Australian Patients...

Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese has tested positive for COVID-19. Mr Albanese tested positive following a routine PCR test ahead of a planned visit to Perth...

Australians could soon find out more about COVID-19 testing and quarantine requirements as national leaders meet to discuss the country's Omicron response. Prime Minister Scott...

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...

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...

A veteran paramedic and deputy mayor has raised more than $35,000 in a day in his bid to overturn NSW's vaccine mandate for health...

The national plan to transition out of COVID-19 restrictions and the vaccine rollout are set to dominate discussions when the national cabinet meets on...

Health Minister Greg Hunt has defended Australia's negotiations with Pfizer following emails showing the pharmaceutical giant wanted to speed up talks for a vaccine deal.  Emails...

Scott Morrison has defended sending extra Pfizer doses to NSW after state premiers savaged secrecy surrounding vaccine distribution. The prime minister's home state received 45...