National anxiety crisis worsens
Australians are reporting at higher rates than at the same time last year, with four in five people experiencing poor mental health, a survey has found.
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Perrottet seals deal to be NSW premier
Treasurer Dominic Perrottet is set to succeed Gladys Berejiklian as NSW premier in a deal that will see Jobs Minister Stuart Ayres promoted to the position of deputy leader.
McGowan holds out on border reopening
WA Premier says international travel will resume ‘probably next year’, as Qantas brings forward flights and PM confirms end to border ban.
Andrews won’t rule out pause in reopening
Daniel Andrews says Victoria will find a way to reopen, but leaves door open to change as cases surge; NSW closer to 70pc jab mark.
Teen jab side effects similar to adults
Teenagers experience short-term side effects as a result of their immune response to Covid-19 vaccines at similar rates to adults, a major survey of 12 to 19 year olds shows.
NSW schools to reopen early as jabs soar
NSW crisis cabinet made the decision to bring back students early, but only fully vaccinated teachers will be allowed in class.
Stick to the plan: Berejiklian warns premiers
NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian has reignited calls for her state and territory counterparts to follow the national plan and open up once vaccination thresholds are met.
Tick spit may be key to stroke treatment
Australian researchers are using a protein found in tick saliva to develop a potentially lifesaving drug that dissolves blood clots to treat strokes.
No going back to lockdowns, Berejiklian says
The Premier says the unvaccinated will have to wait on freedoms, but NSW won’t go back to broad shutdowns after December 1.
WA to lock out ‘extreme risk’ Victoria
As riot police quash another Melbourne protest, WA confirms it will close itself off to Victoria almost completely from next week. It comes as Victoria records 733 new cases, and NSW 1043, and 11 deaths.
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