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US President Donald Trump delivers an update on "Operation Warp Speed" in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC on November 13, 2020. (Photo by MANDEL NGAN / AFP)

‘Whatever happens’: Trump hints at election defeat

Donald Trump has touched on the end of his administration despite refusing to answer questions about his election result dispute, and a ballot count win.

Coronavirus

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New JobMaker scheme: What it means for you

From how it works, to who is eligible and how to apply for it, here’s what you need to know about the JobMaker Hiring Credit scheme that has passed through parliament.

Health

Pfizer announcement: Coronavirus Vaccine breakthroughOUR SCIENCE/ UPDATE: ALBERT BOURLA DISCUSSES COVID-19 VACCINE EFFICACY RESULTSNovember 9, 2020I am happy to share with you that Pfizer and our collaborator, BioNTech, announced positive efficacy results from our Phase 3, late-stage study of our potential COVID-19 vaccine. The vaccine candidate was found to be more than 90% effective in preventing COVID-19 in participants without evidence of prior SARS-CoV-2 infection in the first interim efficacy analysis.The results demonstrate that our mRNA-based vaccine can help prevent COVID-19 in the majority of people who receive it. This means we are one step closer to potentially providing people around the world with a much-needed breakthrough to help bring an end to this global pandemic.This is a first but critical step in our work to deliver a safe and effective vaccine.Picture: Pfizer

COVID vaccine to be rolled out within months: Hunt

Health Minister Greg Hunt has announced a date for the delivery of Pfizer’s breakthrough coronavirus vaccine in Australia.

World

Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden delivers remarks at the Chase Center in Wilmington, Delaware, on November 6, 2020. - Three days after the US election in which there was a record turnout of 160 million voters, a winner had yet to be declared. (Photo by Angela Weiss / AFP)

Biden: ‘We’re going to win with a clear majority’

Joe Biden has said he is on track to win the race to the White House with a “clear majority”, as Donald Trump’s Chief of Staff has tested positive for COVID-19.

Coronavirus

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos NOVEMBER 2 , 2020 :The city of Melbourne begins to open up again after a harsh lockdown due to a second wave of coronavirus. Cafe culture is back in Degraves St. Picture : NCA NewsWire / Ian Currie

Victoria’s case-free streak continues, US infections spike

Victoria has reported no new COVID-19 cases for the eighth straight day with the state set for a massive easing of restrictions, as the US recorded a second consecutive day of 100,000 infections.

World

Kujtim Fejzulai, 20, an Austrian-North Macedonian dual citizen with a previous terror conviction, shared the image on Instagram as he pledged his allegiance to the jihadists and their leader, Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurashi. Picture: supplied

Maccas worker hailed as hero in Vienna shooting

A McDonald’s worker and two martial arts experts have been hailed as heroes of the Vienna terror attack after cops arrested 14 people. WARNING: GRAPHIC

Coronavirus

TOPSHOT - Traffic passes over the River Thames on Tower Bridge in London during the morning rush hour on October 15, 2020. - Prime Minister Boris Johnson on October 14 said a new UK-wide lockdown would be a "disaster" but refused to rule it out as demands grew for a temporary shutdown to stop the spread of coronavirus. (Photo by Daniel LEAL-OLIVAS / AFP)

Andrews takes a break, as the UK faces another ‘crippling’ lockdown

Australia continues to confidently emerge from COVID-19 lockdown as the UK is set to shutdown again, affecting the lives of tens of millions.

Food

The new cmapaign for Grill'd with a cheeky jab at the Trump campaign.

Grill’d’s cheeky Trump fast food ad

An Australian burger chain’s new campaign has taken aim at their fast food rivals while using Donald Trump in the lead-up to the US election.

Coronavirus

A local boater sees off the massive Ovation of the Seas cruise ship during its departure late Tuesday afternoon after being docked for the day in Darwin before heading to Malaysia.

More cruises axed: What’s in and what’s out

Royal Caribbean, P&O, Carnival and Princess have axed more voyages amid ongoing travel difficulties, but next year might hold some pleasant surprises for travellers.

Leaders

US President Donald Trump listens as Nigel Farage (R) speaks during a Make America Great Again rally at Phoenix Goodyear Airport October 28, 2020, in Goodyear, Arizona. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP)

‘King of Europe’: Trump’s surprise guest

Donald Trump has greeted the UK’s Brexit frontman Nigel Farage at one of his final rallies, where he called him one of Europe’s most powerful men.

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