Australia’s top doctors will urgently consider rolling out a fourth Covid dose to the nation as NSW’s Chief Health Officer warned a third wave could bring the economy to its knees.

A maritime disaster in the Royal National Park appears to have been avoided, with three tug boats towing an unpowered bulk carrier to safety, after fears for much of Monday it would run aground.

Anthony Albanese will visit flood-ravaged parts of NSW when he returns to Australia having toured war-torn Ukraine.

And.. A Fed-UP Ricky Stuart has launched a scathing attack on the overall standard of NRL refereeing, declaring “the system is broken”.