Australia-Singapore swap deal on 500,000 doses gives Aussie rollout an immediate boost. Favour to be returned in December.
Read moreDetailsAustralian Alps experienced a sudden climate change about 1,600 years ago that brought a long spell of warmer conditions. What makes this sudden warming event particularly interesting is that it bears striking similarity to today.
Read moreDetailsARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, has turned the world upside down. Experts have predicted that it will claim the lives of between 9-18 million worldwide.
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Read moreDetailsIn the wake of the Taliban’s takeover of Kabul and the ouster of the Afghan national government, alarming reports indicate that the insurgents could potentially access biometric data collected by the U.S. to track Afghans, including people who worked for U.S. and coalition forces.
Read moreDetailsAn important factor in achieving herd immunity against SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19) is is how long the vaccines protect you.
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Read moreDetailsThis week’s Newspoll, conducted August 25-28 from a sample of 1,528, gave Labor a 54-46 lead, a one-point gain for Labor since three weeks ago. Primary votes were 40% Labor (up one), 36% Coalition (down three), 10% Greens (down one) and 3% One Nation (steady).
Read moreDetailsPayroll jobs in Greater Sydney have fallen by almost 9 percent since the latest lockdown began and city seems worse off than in 2020.
Read moreDetailsAustralians have another warning about online scams; this time the Cyber Security Centre says the property and real estate sector is being targeted.
Read moreDetailsThe report, Australian investment in higher education, analyses over a decade of data to trace changes in university policy and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read moreDetailsOf all the hazards that hurricanes bring, storm surge is the greatest threat to life and property along the coast. It can sweep homes off their foundations, flood riverside communities miles inland, and break up dunes and levees that normally protect coastal areas against storms.
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Read moreDetailsIn March 2020, Congress passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act, which, among other protections and economic stimulus measures, included a moratorium on evictions and a ban on landlords filing evictions against tenants in rental properties that received federal funding or had federally backed mortgages.
Read moreDetailsColder weather has long been associated with coughs, colds and other respiratory illnesses. Seasonal influenza and common colds peak throughout the winter months in both hemispheres – usually around August in Australia.
Read moreDetailsThe UK medicines regulator has just approved a new COVID-19 treatment. Branded Ronapreve in the UK and REGEN-COV in the US, the drug was developed by Regeneron Pharmaceuticals with Roche.
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Read moreDetailsAfter investing millions of pounds on a player, expecting immediate results is understandable. But given these challenges, it is important that clubs and fans remember the human side of football, and the fact that players need time to adapt.
Read moreDetailsThe introduction of a motor and a battery to an all-terrain bicycle may create the potential for many more cyclists to access the great outdoors. But the heavier components, wider tyres and added torque raise concern among many riders about the potential environmental impact.
Read moreDetailsA universal mathematical formula that can describe the remarkable efficiency of the egg shape has always eluded science – until now.
Read moreDetailsThe Victorian and South Australian governments are now providing free pads and tampons in government schools, while New South Wales is trialling a pilot program to do the same.
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Read moreDetailsLeading business organisations believe the new no-fault vaccine indemnity scheme will be a major boost to the national vaccination program.
Read moreDetailsFor three days this month, 7 billion tonnes of rain fell across Greenland — the largest amount since records began in 1950. It’s also the first time since then that rain, not snow, fell on Greenland’s highest peak.
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Read moreDetailsA long-anticipated plan to reform Australia’s electricity system was released on Thursday. One of the most controversial proposals by the Energy Security Board (ESB) concerns subsidies which critics say will encourage dirty coal plants to stay open longer.
Read moreDetailsCruise giant offers no timetable for getting local cruising underway again, but says only vaccinated passengers and crew will be permitted.
Read moreDetailsThis week was another big one in the land of climate litigation.
Read moreDetailsThe world’s central bankers won’t be riding into town to save the world this year. Their annual gathering in the US, at Jackson Hole, Wyoming, is taking place online due to COVID-19.
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Read moreDetailsMany performers have been stranded by lockdown, have no work and can’t return to their families interstate, media union says.
Read moreDetailsIn recent decades the cost of wind and solar power generation has dropped dramatically. This is one reason that the U.S. Department of Energy projects that renewable energy will be the fastest-growing U.S. energy source through 2050.
Read moreDetailsAs Russia struggles with its third wave of COVID-19, the authorities have adopted new measures to contain the coronavirus. But pervasive vaccine hesitancy has put a massive strain on the Kremlin’s pandemic response.
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Read moreDetailsFor centuries, sailors have been reporting strange encounters like the one above. These events are called milky seas. They are a rare nocturnal phenomenon in which the ocean’s surface emits a steady bright glow.
Read moreDetailsProperty body says the ACT’s decision to reopen the construction industry next Friday is a ‘step in the right direction’.
Read moreDetailsWhile lockdowns have impacted retail sales across various states, NSW has been hardest hit, with latest stats showing an almost 9 percent drop.
Read moreDetailsAs lockdowns continue across Australia, many households are doing something they may not have considered just 18 months ago: ordering groceries online.
Read moreDetailsThe Resolve poll can be criticised for only giving primary votes and not a two party estimate. While two party figures can be calculated from the primary votes by analysts, the media will focus on the primary votes.
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Read moreDetailsLast week Qantas became the first major Australian public company to declare it would require all its staff to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
Read moreDetailsUntil 2000, chlorpyrifos was also used in homes for pest control. It was banned for indoor use after passage of the 1996 Food Quality Protection Act, which required additional protection of children’s health.
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Read moreDetailsNFTs or non-fungible tokens first captured the public imagination when a digital collage by an artist named Beeple sold for US$69 million (£51 million) at Christie’s in March 2021.
Read moreDetailsWith Australia likely to reach its ‘vaccination threshold’ by December, flights to UK, Asia and North America are in the offing.
Read moreDetailsNational Australia Bank fined by the Federal Court for system failures that meant customers weren’t properly informed about fees.
Read moreDetailsFor three days this month, 7 billion tonnes of rain fell across Greenland — the largest amount since records began in 1950. It’s also the first time since then that rain, not snow, fell on Greenland’s highest peak.
Read moreDetailsProposed by South Australian independent senator Rex Patrick, the Customs Amendment (Banning Goods Produced By Forced Labour) Bill 2021 would amend federal customs regulations to prohibit the import of any goods made using forced labour.
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Read moreDetailsWhen COVID-19 arrived, it quickly became clear that older age was the biggest risk factor for developing severe disease. Indeed, there are few diseases for which age is so clearly the most important risk factor.
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