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Angie RaphaelDeputy Chief of Staff, NCA NewsWire

Angie Raphael has almost two decades of experience as a journalist. Angie began her career in regional and community newspapers, then worked at the Australian Associated Press for 10 years before joining NCA NewsWire in Perth. Angie has specialised in court reporting, politics and entertainment, as well as covering bushfires, shark attacks and other disasters.

Angie Raphael

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VIC

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos MAY 27, 2021: Victorian Acting Premier James Merlino announces new COVID lockdowns as infection rates rise. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Andrew Henshaw

Virus hotline cracks under lockdown pressure

Callers are having difficulty accessing the Victorian coronavirus hotline following the state’s lockdown announcement.

UpdatedWA

PERTH, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos APRIL 26, 2021: Premier of Western Australia, Mark McGowan speaks to the media on day 3 after the State Government ordered a three day lockdown when a man was found to be Covid positive after leaving hotel quarantine. NCA NewsWire / Tony McDonough

Interstate travellers visited exposure sites

Seven people in one state visited Covid-19 exposure sites in Victoria, as health officials nervously wait for their test results.

UpdatedAFL

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MAY 23: Ben Cunnington of the Kangaroos evaders a tackle during the round 10 AFL match between the Essendon Bombers and the North Melbourne Kangaroos at Marvel Stadium on May 23, 2021 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images)

Positive virus case went to footy match

One day after the MCG was deemed a Covid hotspot, footy fans at another major AFL venue have potentially been exposed and a Hawks game has been postponed.

UpdatedTravel Incidents

A plane has made an emergency landing on Collaroy Beach.. Pictures Seven news Twitter

Child on plane in emergency beach landing

A child is among three people who escaped injury after an aircraft made an emergency landing at a beach just metres from the shoreline.

Indigenous man Chad Riley who was tasered and arrested while having a mental episode in the car park of a Perth Office Works

Mum wants tragic death video released

The family of an Indigenous man who died after being tasered 10 times by police in an Officeworks car park want the confronting footage publicly released.

UpdatedAt Work

Former Australia Post CEO Christine Holgate appears before a Senate inquiry into changes at Australia Post, at Parliament House in Canberra, Tuesday, April 13, 2021. (AAP Image/Mick Tsikas) NO ARCHIVING

Holgate’s big move against Aus Post chair

Former Australia Post chief executive Christine Holgate has called for the chairman to resign after a day where the PM was called to apologise.

Health & Safety

State chasing $20m hotel quarantine bill

Debt collectors may be called in to recover a hotel quarantine bill totalling almost $20m from travellers who are yet to pay one state government.

Police generic. Picture: Lillian Watkins

Teen charged over alleged violent rape

A young man has been charged after allegedly violently raping a teenager and sharing an intimate image of her.

Kids

Healthy Pregnancies and Bright Futures aims to raise community awareness about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder and create supportive communities for pregnant women.

Second chance for abortion measure

One state government has moved to reintroduce a Bill into parliament that aims to provide safe and private access to abortion services.

UpdatedQLD

Energex crews are working to restore power to homes in the Beerwah, Beerburrum and Glass House Mountains areas.

Power outage hits 375,000 in Qld

A fire and possible explosion at a power station has caused a massive outage in Queensland, with some customers warned they will continue into the evening.

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