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Natalie BrownLifestyle reporter

Natalie graduated with a Bachelor of Journalism from Queensland’s University of Technology before becoming the youngest member of the news.com.au team. She spent her university days interning at Vogue and Brisbane’s Style magazine and worked as an editorial assistant and contributor at digital publication for young women, WinWin magazine. Her career so far has been spent covering everything from breaking news, US politics and a certain global pandemic to the revival of Tasty Toobs and which type of avocado truly reigns supreme.

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An “irresponsible” dog owner is being blamed for the horrific mauling of a baby koala at a dog park at Sweeney Reserve despite years of lobbying by rescuers to get it closed. Picture: Moreton Bay Koala Rescue

Baby koala killed by off-leash dog

Koala rescuers have been left furious after a seven-month-old koala joey was mauled to death near a controversial off-leash dog park in Queensland.

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Health Problems

Lines of shoppers at Bunnings in Woodville, April 11, 2020. (Photo: Brenton Edwards)

Melbourne Bunnings worker tests positive

A Bunnings worker in Melbourne has tested positive for coronavirus, as Victoria reported another 384 new infections and six deaths.

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UPDATEDAustralian Coronavirus

Suburbs in Melbourne's north-west continue to bear the brunt of Victoria's worsening coronavirus situation.Picture: Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images

‘Now or never’ to lock Victoria down

The AMA has warned it’s “now or never” for Victoria to impose a hard lockdown, or risk coronavirus spiralling further out of control.

Global Coronavirus

A video grab from footage broadcast by the UK Parliament's Parliamentary Recording Unit (PRU) shows Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaking during Prime Minister's Question time (PMQs) in the House of Commons in London on July 22, 2020. (Photo by JESSICA TAYLOR / various sources / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT

Boris’ public dig at ‘nuts’ anti-vaxxers

British PM Boris Johnson has labelled the rising number of people opposed to vaccinations “nuts”, urging residents to get a flu jab.

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Guards Working in QuarantineHotels in Melbourne. Corrections Victoria officers (in blue polo shirts) at Rydges hotel in Carlton. Picture by Wayne Taylor 3rd July 2020

Hotel quarantine guards reveal truth

Paid just $18 an hour and having received no training, guards involved in Melbourne’s botched hotel outbreak are speaking up.

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Scene from animated film Tangled. Scenery. Disney Enterprises, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

The 20 most Googled questions

There has been no other year quite like 2020, where one issue has dominated. These are the top 20 things you’ve wanted to know this year.

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Australian Coronavirus

Woolworths shortages in Victoria have been linked to the impact COVID-19 cases have had on their distribution centres. Picture: Supplied

Supermarket shortages strike Melbourne

Woolworths has apologised to disgruntled shoppers over a lack of fresh stock, linking the impact of COVID-19 infections on its network.

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Australian Coronavirus

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos JULY 21: Police wearing masks outside Flinders Street Station. Melbourne is almost empty as stage-3 restrictions force people to stay at home. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Andrew Henshaw

Vic facing years cut off from Australia

An epidemiologist has warned Victoria could be facing up to two years in isolation from the rest of Australia if it doesn’t control the outbreak soon.

Australian Coronavirus

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 20: A woman wearing a face mask walks through the city on July 20, 2020 in Melbourne, Australia. Victoria has recorded 275 new cases of coronavirus, and another death overnight. The death of the woman in her 80s brings the total number of deaths linked to COVID-19 in the state to 39. Metropolitan Melbourne and the Mitchell shire remain in lockdown due to the rise in COVID-19 cases through community transmissions, with residents in lockdown areas under stay at home orders until 19 August. People are only able to leave home have for exercise or work, to buy essential items including food or to access childcare and healthcare. Face masks or coverings will be mandatory from Thursday 23 July, with $200 fines to apply for not wearing face coverings. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

Victoria ‘can’t rule out’ NZ-style lockdown

In the wake of a record spike in new coronavirus infections, Victoria’s Premier Daniel Andrews says he ‘can’t rule out’ a New Zealand-style lockdown.

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Coronavirus Health

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos JULY 17, 2020: Enrolled nurse Cyndi Jones tests interstate truck driver Adam Wensley from Hamilton Vic (0409151129) at SA Health's mobile covid test van at OTR The Bend near Tailem Bend. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Brenton Edwards

Strange new virus symptom identified

Spanish researchers have uncovered a “challenging” new potential symptom of coronavirus, that could lead to more people getting tested.

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