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Second COVID booster eligibility expanded - More people are now eligible to receive a fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose, following the latest advice from the country's chief immunisation group.

Labor government hits ground running - Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will immediately start work on Labor's priorities including climate action and child care reform when he returns from ...

Teen in gun massacre at Texas school - A teenage gunman has killed at least 19 children and two adults after storming into a Texas primary school, the latest bout of gun-fuelled mass murder ...

Petrol prices on the rise across Mackay - Soaring global oil prices are hitting Mackay motorists at the bowser. Some local service stations were selling unleaded for up to $1.99 per litre o ...

Man dies after West Mackay crash - A man has died following an evening crash in West Mackay. Emergency crews rushed to the single-vehicle incident at Nebo Road around 8.15pm on Tues ...

Albanese reinforces Indo-Pacific priority - Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has used his second day in office to signal Australia's ambitions on cutting emissions and reinforce its commitment to ...

Labor well placed for majority parliament - Anthony Albanese is edging closer to sealing a majority in parliament as counting continues following the federal election.

Court told of Dawson's poolside attack - Former teacher Chris Dawson attacked his wife beside the pool at their Sydney home and wrestled her in the mud before she disappeared, a court has bee ...

NSW considers free flu shots as cases rise - NSW is considering offering free flu vaccines amid a dramatic surge in flu cases while the COVID-19 pandemic continues putting NSW hospitals under sig ...

Attempted murder charges following PSPA, Jubilee Pocket - Detectives from Whitsundays Criminal Investigation Branch have charged a man with attempted murder following an incident in Jubilee Pocket which res ...

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