Christine Middap

Christine MiddapAssociate editor, chief writer

Christine Middap is associate editor and chief writer at The Australian. She was previously editor of The Weekend Australian Magazine for 11 years. Christine worked as a journalist and editor in Tasmania, Queensland and NSW, and at The Times in London. She is a former foreign correspondent and London bureau chief for News Corp’s Australian newspapers.

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A boy is inoculated against the COVID-19 coronavirus disease at a mobile vaccination and testing medical unit in La Paz on July 19, 2022, as cases surge worldwide. - Fresh surges of Covid-19 infections around the world show the pandemic is nowhere near over, the World Health Organization's chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus lamented last week, warning that the virus is running free. The number of Covid-19 cases reported to the WHO increased 30 percent in the past two weeks, driven by sub-variants of the Omicron strain and the lifting of control measures. (Photo by Aizar RALDES / AFP)

Compo scheme vax side effects ‘still fall short’

New eligible Covid immunisation side effects have been added to Australia’s beleaguered vaccination compensation scheme.

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If you think Cummins is too vocal … Pocock led the way

Former Wallaby David Pocock keeps a journal, meditates and practises gratitude: good luck trying to stereotype the ACT senator. As a player he was never afraid to speak his mind, but politics has been a baptism of fire.

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23/03/2023. Sophie and Bruce Sedgwick with their son Hunter and a photograph of their 23-year-old daughter Amy Sedgwick who died after receiving her Pfizer vaccinations last year. Photographed in Cremorne Point, Sydney. Britta Campion / The Australian

Australians injured by Covid vaccines ‘forgotten’

Many of those who experienced severe reactions and even the death of loved ones want their experiences studied.

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Covid research funding withdrawn

Queensland Health is pulling funding from a major study into the long-term effects of Covid-19 and vaccines, throwing the research trial, which has 10,000 participants, into doubt.

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23-year-old Amy Sedgwick who her family believe died as a result of her reaction to the Pfizer vaccinations

‘Our healthy daughter fell off a cliff after Covid jab’

First came the pain in her feet, then numbness. Within nine months, Amy Sedgwick was dead. Her pro-vaccination parents have detailed the ordeal that followed the Sydney student’s Covid jabs.

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Queenstown Revivalmain street, Queenstown Tasmania.02/03/2023photo - Peter Mathew

Renewed hope rides into Queenstown

How Tasmania’s poster town for mining devastation went from doom to gloom.

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Hannah Barnes outside The Tavistock Clinic. 1st February 2023.

How spotlight shone on a gender crisis

When journalist Hannah Barnes began looking at the British National Health Service’s flagship gender service for children, she started with a simple question: what’s the evidence base?

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Sunday January 22 2023Vaccine Adverse Effects .Ethan Kearvell 16 had an adverse effect a few days after receiving a Pfizer vaccination with heart complications that are still ongoing. With mum, Rachael Crabb.Pic Roy VanDerVegt

Covid vax reactions are rare but compensation is rarer still

The federal government’s no-fault safety net for people who suffered very rare serious side effects from a Covid-19 shot has failed an Adelaide mum and her teenage son.

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Naomi Smith has suffered from the after effects from Covid vaccinarioin for near two years and spent about six months of that time in bed . Photo : Brian Cassey

Australians speak out on vaccine injuries

Now that the emergency phase of the pandemic has been declared over, Australians are speaking out about health problems they suffered soon after receiving a Covid-19 vaccine.

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Councillor and real estate agent Andrew Gordon, has bought a house in South Lismore, that was damaged in the flood in February, to fix up and rent out. Picture: Elise Derwin

Hope floats for flood zone’s real estate

The sun is shining and the sound of hammers and drills echo down the empty residential streets of South Lismore.

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