Ellie Dudley

Ellie DudleyLegal Affairs Correspondent

Ellie Dudley is the legal affairs correspondent at The Australian covering courts, crime, and changes to the legal industry. She was previously a reporter on the NSW desk and, before that, one of the newspaper’s cadets.

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First pictures from Perseverance Mars Rover , From source:, https://twitter.com/NASAPersevere

Aussies taste scientific life on Mars

Australian scientists will play an integral role in the ‘groundbreaking’ mission to discover ancient life on Mars, after NASA’s Perseverance Rover landed on the Red Planet on Friday.

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Communications Minister Paul Fletcher on ABC TV's QandA on Thursday night.

‘Facebook has done the wrong thing’

In the wake of Facebook’s decision to ban local news from its platform, the ABC QandA panel discussed its implications and the future of social media regulation.

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Jason Benjamin, artist, who has died at age 50.Pic by Ralph Hobbs.

Painter Jason Benjamin dies at 50

The award-winning landscape and portrait painter was reported missing from the southwest NSW town of Carrathool last weekend.

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Science

This handout picture taken and released on February 12, 2021 by World Health Organization (WHO) shows Wuhan mission leader Peter Ben Embarek delivering remarks during a press conference on February 12, 2021 in Geneva. - The head of the World Health Organization said on February 12, 2021 that all hypotheses on the origins of the Covid-19 pandemic remained on the table following the WHO's investigation in China. (Photo by Christopher Black / World Health Organization / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO/ CHRIS BLACK/ WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION" - NO MARKETING - NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS

Negative antibody test hits jab duration

The earliest suspected cases of COVID-19 detected in Wuhan no longer have antibodies, the lead investigator of the World Health Organisation mission to China has revealed.

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Politics

Parramatta AdvertiserWillow Grove, Parramatta on Monday, 15 February 2021. Picture / Monique Harmer

Critics tear down museum bid

A NSW government plan to dismantle and then ‘faithfully reassemble’ the heritage-listed Italianate villa Willow Grove elsewhere has been ridiculed at a parliamentary inquiry.

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Tony Blakely, an epidemiologist and public health medicine specialist at the University of Melbourne.

Waiting on vaccine rollout is right call

The QandA panel on Thursday night explored the global approach to the COVID-19 vaccines, and what decisions Australia should make moving forward.

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Politics

Real Estate: 32 Albert St, Cabramatta - Home of former Prime Minister Gough Whitlam

Whitlam’s ‘Lodge in waiting’ on the market

On Saturday week, former prime minister Gough Whitlam’s residence in the southwest Sydney suburb of Cabramatta goes up for auction.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos FEBRUARY 8, 2021: VictoriaÃs COVID reponse commander Jeroen Weimar speaking at a press conference on Monday morning. Picture: NCA NewsWire / David Geraghty

‘Early days’ as Holiday Inn cluster hits 11

Authorities concede three new Melbourne cases, suspected to be the virulent UK strain, pose a ‘challenge’ to the community.

Ellie Dudley, Rachel Baxendale and Rhiannon Down

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Dr Susan Hopkins of NHS Test and Trace and Public Health England, attends a virtual press conference on the Covid-19 pandemic, inside 10 Downing Street in central London on February 1, 2021. - Health officials said Monday they will increase testing in eight areas across England where nearly a dozen South African Covid-19 variant cases have been identified in the last week. The 11 cases, detected in genomic sequencing carried out on random samples of positive coronavirus results, cannot be traced back to international travel, prompting concerns of localised transmission. (Photo by Chris J Ratcliffe / POOL / AFP)

Hybrid mutant strain labelled ‘of concern’ in Britain

Two mutant coronavirus strains have merged, spiking a testing surge across Britain, as health authorities label the new variant ‘of concern’.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA- NewsWire Photos FEBRUARY 10, 2021: The Holiday in at Tullamarine Airport which is being used as a COVID quarantine hotel, is being closed down and evacuated. Picture: NCA NewsWire/ David Crosling

Two new cases in Melbourne hotel cluster

The number of cases linked to the Holiday Inn quarantine hotel has risen to eight; SA has closed its border to Melbourne.

Rachel Baxendale, Ellie Dudley and Rhiannon Down

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