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Student Harry Allen (pictured), 19, got the Pfizer vaccine and said it "went really well" as he "didn't feel a thing" from the jab on Monday

WATCHFour under 60s and a teenager explain why they were vaccinated against COVID-19

Shivé Prema
2hrs ago

James Muecke filmed his Australian of the Year message for sharing online last year.

Australia, thanks for the opportunity

Dr James Muecke

PRESENTER: ABC TV's celebrity gardener Costa Georgiadis will host the 2021 National Landcare Conference and Awards on August 5 and 6.

Landcare Awards now virtual

Meet the TikTok stars of the Australian Olympic team

Meet the TikTok stars of the Australian Olympic team

Shivé Prema

A total of 163 new locally acquired COVID-19 cases have been recorded in New South Wales.

NSW records 163 new local COVID-19 cases

Marty Silk

Since bursting on to the scene in 2001, Aldi now has a 12 per cent of the supermarket spend in Australia. Picture: Shutterstock

Twenty years of Aldi - how did we live without it?

Megan Doherty

Divine intervention: Robert Gourlay demonstrates his water divining skills on his Mongarlowe Valley property. Picture: Tim the Yowie Man

Finding still waters that run deep

Tim the Yowie Man

Student Harry Allen (pictured), 19, got the Pfizer vaccine and said it "went really well" as he "didn't feel a thing" from the jab on Monday

WATCHFour under 60s and a teenager explain why they were vaccinated against COVID-19

Shivé Prema
2hrs ago

James Muecke filmed his Australian of the Year message for sharing online last year.

Australia, thanks for the opportunity

Dr James Muecke

Great Britain's Bethany Shriever (left) in the Women's BMX Racing Quarterfinals Run 3 Heat 3 at Ariake Urban Sports Park. Photo: Martin Rickett/PA Wire

When to watch Aussies in action at the Olympics

It looks like a duck and quacks like a duck. Just don't call it JobKeeper.

DIGESTHelp is on the way, but don't call it JobKeeper

NSW authorities are telling people to get any vaccine they can.

ANALYSISDelta variant changes AstraZeneca calculations

Prime Minister Scott Morrison and (inset) Parliament House. Pictures: Elesa Kurtz, Dion Georgopoulos

Parliament locks out the public to prevent outbreak

Ariarne Titmus with her first Olympic gold medal. Picture: Maddie Meyer/Getty Images

DIGESTTwo very different races stop the nation

Australias 4x100m Womens freestyle relay team (from left) Bronte Campbell, Meg Harris, Emma McKeon and Cate Campbell hold their Gold Medals after winning the final with a world record time at the Tokyo Aquatic Centre on Sunday. Picture: AAP/Joe Giddens

DIGESTAustralia claims first gold medal of Tokyo Games

ACT police check cars on the Federal Highway at a Covid checkpoint in January. Picture: Elesa Kurtz

Hard border with NSW would halt most ACT criminal investigations

Jasper Lindell

Protesters gathered en masse in Sydney to rally against lockdown measures. Picture: Getty

DIGESTThousands attend protests despite rising virus cases

Andrew Brown

Why so serious? Australia's vaccine ad compared to the rest of the world

WATCHWhy so serious? Australia's vaccine ad compared to the rest of the world

Shivé Prema

BIG IMPACT: Laurie Daley says that Craig Bellamy is the chief reason why the Storm is such a heavyweight in the NRL. Photo: Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images

OPINIONIs Craig Bellamy the greatest NRL coach of all time?

Laurie Daley
2hrs ago

Like the Hawks, this year's Kangaroos have shown more than a hint of promise. Photo: Darrian Traynor/Getty Images

OPINIONNot your typical wooden spooners

Rohan Connolly

FOCUSED: Australia's Mary Fowler (right) chases after US opponent Kelley O'Hara during their draw at Kashima Stadium on Tuesday night. Picture: Atsushi Tomura/Getty Images

Matildas share points with US, likely to progress to next stage

Joshua Bartlett

BIG IMPACT: Laurie Daley says that Craig Bellamy is the chief reason why the Storm is such a heavyweight in the NRL. Photo: Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images

OPINIONIs Craig Bellamy the greatest NRL coach of all time?

2hrs ago

Taoufik Makhloufi (L), silver medalist in the 2016 Olympics men's 1500m, has pulled out of Tokyo.

Olympic 1,500m champ out of Tokyo

The timing of events like Australia's world record 4x100m women's freestyle relay effort is welcome relief. Photo: Kaz Photography/Getty Images

OPINIONOlympic Games swimming made for TV | Howard Kotton

Howard Kotton

Australian star Jessica Fox has won gold in the women's C1 canoe slalom in Tokyo.

Fox makes history winning C1 gold

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Australian star Jessica Fox has won gold in the women's C1 canoe slalom in Tokyo.

Fox makes history winning C1 gold

10m ago

China's Zhang Yufei has emerged as a new swimming star with two Olympic gold medals.

Double gold: China's Zhang new pool star

21m ago

China's Zhang Yufei has emerged as a new swimming star with two Olympic gold medals.

Double gold: China's Zhang new pool star

21m ago

Taylor Worth is the only Australian remaining in the individual archery at the Tokyo Olympics.

Worth finding his range in Games archery

32m ago

Taylor Worth is the only Australian remaining in the individual archery at the Tokyo Olympics.

Worth finding his range in Games archery

32m ago

Sister Brigid and Anjali Sharma one of the teenagers who brought the duty of care case against the Environment Minister. Picture: Supplied

LISTENEight kids and a nun walk into court, and it's no joke for rural Aussies

Sister Brigid and Anjali Sharma one of the teenagers who brought the duty of care case against the Environment Minister. Picture: Supplied

LISTENEight kids and a nun walk into court, and it's no joke for rural Aussies

Brumby Bar & Grill co-owner Patricia Borthwick-Higgs has had to reduce the number of patrons in the pub because she doesn't have the staff to serve them. Picture: Tom Melville

LISTENJobs abound in snow country, so why isn't anyone applying?

Brumby Bar & Grill co-owner Patricia Borthwick-Higgs has had to reduce the number of patrons in the pub because she doesn't have the staff to serve them. Picture: Tom Melville

LISTENJobs abound in snow country, so why isn't anyone applying?

Anna Winter, team leader, run the court-mandated drug diversion program in Tasmania's North-West. Picture: Brodie Weeding

LISTENWhy is everyone in this courtroom so happy?

Anna Winter, team leader, run the court-mandated drug diversion program in Tasmania's North-West. Picture: Brodie Weeding

LISTENWhy is everyone in this courtroom so happy?

Dual income family to become homeless

Dual income family to become homeless

Dual income family to become homeless

Dual income family to become homeless

Andy Lynch played 229 games for Castleford during his stellar rugby league career. Photo: SW Pix

PHOTOSLynch trades historic English rugby league career for NSW South Coast life

Andy Lynch played 229 games for Castleford during his stellar rugby league career. Photo: SW Pix

PHOTOSLynch trades historic English rugby league career for NSW South Coast life

Australia's national obsession goes regional

Australia's national obsession goes regional

Australia's national obsession goes regional

Australia's national obsession goes regional

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Generic photo of lockdown in the lower end of Crown Street in Wollongong. Picture: Adam McLean

New disaster payments will struggle to cover the mortgage: union boss

Agron Latifi
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NSW has asked to use ADF personnel during Sydney's lockdown. Australia's golden guy Zac Stubblety-Cook (inset). Photos: AAP

DIGESTDefence forces needed for this 'world-class mess'

Janine Graham
2m ago

Awitness in Ben Roberts-Smith's defamation trial says a man shot dead in an SAS raid was innocent.

Afghan witness 'disagrees with Taliban'

Sam McKeith
1hr ago

Generic photo of lockdown in the lower end of Crown Street in Wollongong. Picture: Adam McLean

New disaster payments will struggle to cover the mortgage: union boss

2m ago

Australian star Jessica Fox has won gold in the women's C1 canoe slalom in Tokyo.

Fox makes history winning C1 gold

Melissa Woods
10m ago

A school principal from Townsville has been charged with making child exploitation material.

Qld principal faces child abuse charges

16m ago

Why customers are turning to comparison websites to source energy deals

Why customers are turning to comparison websites to source energy deals

Dellaram Vreeland

A perfect hot plan for you

A perfect hot plan for you

Emma Brown

President of the Koala Hospital, Sue Ashton

Black Dog Institute continues to support bush fire recovery

Gemma Purves

Why customers are turning to comparison websites to source energy deals

Why customers are turning to comparison websites to source energy deals

Take the stress out of moving house with this handy checklist

Take the stress out of moving house with this handy checklist

Della Vreeland

Outback tour will have you travelling again

Outback tour will have you travelling again

Emma Brown

Regional areas, particularly those close to the coast, have been popular with city buyers. Photo: Sylvia Liber

What's next for regional house prices?

Regional areas, particularly those close to the coast, have been popular with city buyers. Photo: Sylvia Liber

What's next for regional house prices?

This project in Newrybar, NSW was commenced after the Covid-19 pandemic began. Photo: Supplied

Architects see 'surge' in requests for regional work

This project in Newrybar, NSW was commenced after the Covid-19 pandemic began. Photo: Supplied

Architects see 'surge' in requests for regional work

15 Aspect Court, Port Macquarie. Photo: Supplied

Holiday at home: Five prestige properties with room for the whole family

Jack Needham

Yes, Sydneysiders can still attend regional open houses

Yes, Sydneysiders can still attend regional open houses

Jack Needham

A write-off: Experts' tips on how property investors can maximise their tax result

A write-off: Experts' tips on how property investors can maximise their tax result

Brendan Crabb

SCAM ALERT: The ATO does not suspend TFNs and will never request you pay a fine or transfer money in order to protect your TFN pending legal action.

Scamwatch: Remote access scams increase 184 per cent

REMEMBER: If an investment opportunity is too good to be true, it probably is.

Scamwatch: Romance baiting scams are on the rise

Matt 'Fenndog' Fennell set for epic and inspiring walk

Matt 'Fenndog' Fennell set for epic and inspiring walk

SCAM ALERT: The ATO does not suspend TFNs and will never request you pay a fine or transfer money in order to protect your TFN pending legal action.

Scamwatch: Remote access scams increase 184 per cent

STAND FIRM: Wagga Wagga's Agony Aunt has some advice for a reader who's been frustrated by her husband's crude and sexist behaviour. Picture: Shutterstock

Agony Aunt | Husband's vulgar behaviour is totally unacceptable

Julie Elphick

On alert: New app designed to link communities quicker and easier. Photo: Supplied.

New app to link communities

Marina Williams

Wollongong's Crown Street Mall during the 2021 lockdown, and Bendigo's Hargreaves Mall during the 2020 lockdown. Pictures: Anna Warr, Brendan McCarthy

REAL AUSTRALIATimes are tough for us all, so show a little kindness

Natalie Croxon

Is Australia ready for autonomous vehicles?

OPINIONIs Australia ready for autonomous vehicles?

Dr Milad Ghasri

CHALLENGES: For older adults, a lack of choice and control can increase feelings of despair. Picture: Shutterstock

OPINIONUnmet needs: older Australians deserve a more pragmatic, compassionate approach

Scott Fitzpatrick

MORE HELP: 80,000 new packages are on the way. Photo: Shutterstock

Government announces 80,000 new home care packages

Eileen Wood

Yuck factor a barrier to bowel cancer screening

Yuck factor a barrier to bowel cancer screening

Rev. Bill Crews shares his rules for living a better life.

Bill Crews: Twelves rules for living a better life

Samara Ross

A school principal from Townsville has been charged with making child exploitation material.

Qld principal faces child abuse charges

16m ago

David Crisafulli says the LNP will put forward environmental policies that show "we're fair dinkum".

Qld LNP side step net zero commitment

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Former Seven Network reporter Josh Massoud has lost his defamation case against five media outlets.

Former TV reporter loses defamation case

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Greg Hunt says authorities will investigate reports of a Sydney GP charging for the Pfizer vaccine.

Book to be thrown at vax-charging GP: Hunt

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NSW Police has requested 300 ADF personnel to assist with compliance checks during the lockdown.

Latest snapshot of the coronavirus impact

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Public Health Director Mark Veitch has announced Tasmania is reopening its border with Victoria.

Tasmania reopens border with Victoria

Ethan James
43m ago

Albert Nicholson takes his copy of Holly the Holstein everywhere he goes on Jones Island farm. Photo supplied

The kids' book that educates and support for dairy farmers

Anne Keen
1hr ago

Awitness in Ben Roberts-Smith's defamation trial says a man shot dead in an SAS raid was innocent.

Afghan witness 'disagrees with Taliban'

Sam McKeith
1hr ago

Squadron Leader Kate Yaxley, a visiting fellow of UNSW Canberra, with Charles Sturt University professor Bruce Allworth, Kelpie Sarge and the Sky Shepherd drone. Photo: Olivia Calver

Do drones stack up to man's best friend?

Olivia Calver
2m ago

ASSET OR PEST: Kangaroos could be an asset to farmers if their population was managed better to avoid boom-and-bust cycles.

Roos could be a commodity to farmers under proposed national plan

Jamieson Murphy
2hrs ago

The top-gun sire in Texas Iceman R725 wrote his name in the record books when Mackas Angus, Salt Ash and Genetics Australia teamed up to bid to $225,000 to secure the upcoming sire. Photo: Elite Livestock Auctions

Texas Angus' record-breaking sale hits $225,000 Australian top and grosses $3.795 million

Hannah Powe
2hrs ago

Some might not know you have to submit a "valid notice of intent to claim a deduction for personal superannuation contributions". Picture: Shutterstock.

ADVICEGetting super contributions wrong hurts tax deductions

Noel Whittaker
1hr ago

A future electric vehicle concept for wireless charging from the road. Picture: Shutterstock.

OPINIONImagine a road that can charge an electric car as it drives along

Mathew Dickerson
2hrs ago

Spider venom could be game-changing for heart-attack treatments. Picture: Shutterstock.

Could spider venom help save your life from heart attack?

Deborah Devis