Qld cases surge to 4289 with one death
Queensland has reported a surge in COVID-19 cases to 4249 infections and the death of a man in his late 30s on the Gold Coast.
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ACT marks new COVID-19 record, 514 cases
The ACT has recorded another one-day high for new COVID-19 cases after 514 people were diagnosed with the virus.
Old Parliament House protester detained
ACT Policing has confirmed one man has been arrested by police outside Canberra's Old Parliament House for trespassing.
Tasmania records 466 new COVID-19 cases
Tasmania has recorded another 466 new COVID-19 cases and two people are in hospital with the virus.
Vic has 8577 new virus cases, three deaths
Victoria has reported 8577 COVID-19 infections, which is a new daily record, on top of another three virus-related deaths.
New figures reveal post-lockdown job boom
Almost 500,000 new jobs have been created across the nation since September, according to figures released by the Australian Taxation Office.
Sore Duckworth out of ATP Cup clash
Australian world No.176 Max Purcell has been rushed into the line-up to take on Jannik Sinner after James Duckworth was ruled out with a hip injury.
Queensland posts 3587 new virus cases
Queensland has reported 3587 new COVID-19 cases after expanding its mask mandate with new rules for indoor venues.
Club players get BBL call amid COVID chaos
Decimated by COVID-19 infections, the Melbourne Stars have added six club cricketers in their squad for Sunday's BBL game against the Perth Scorchers.
Victoria posts 7172 cases, three deaths
Victoria has recorded 7172 new COVID-19 infections along with a further three virus-related deaths.
NT records 54 new COVID-19 cases
As a new mask mandate rolls in, the Northern Territory has announced it has recorded 54 new cases of COVID-19.
Two more WA backpacker-linked COVID cases
Western Australia has recorded two new COVID-19 cases linked to an infected French backpacker from Queensland.
SydHob handicap protests back before jury
Protests that resulted in Ichi Ban being awarded handicap honours in the Sydney to Hobart yacht race are to be re-examined by an international jury.
Victoria records 7442 COVID-19 infections
Victoria recorded 7442 new COVID-19 infections for the the final day of 2021, starting the new year with another pandemic record number of cases.
Betty White dies just shy of 100
Career actress and cultural icon Betty White has died, aged 99.
Secret records give 9/11, Tampa insight
Declassified cabinet documents from the Howard government in 2001 provide insight into how Australia's leadership grappled with the 9/11 terrorist attack.
Nadal in Melbourne, announces ‘Here I am’
Rafael Nadal has allayed fears that he could miss the Australian Open following his brush with COVID-19 by announcing his arrival in Melbourne.
Ex-NRL star fighting for life: reports
Former NRL star Frank Pricthard is reportedly on life support in hospital due to COVID-19 complications.
One more WA backpacker-linked COVID case
Western Australia has recorded one new COVID-19 case linked to an infected French backpacker from Queensland.
New Queensland COVID-19 cases leap to 3118
Queensland has reported a record 3118 new daily cases of COVID-19, with New Year's Eve revellers warned to stay at home if they show any symptoms.
Travis Head tests positive to COVID-19
Australia have been forced to omit Travis Head from the fourth Ashes Test at the SCG after the batter tested positive for COVID-19.
Qld’s daily COVID-19 cases at record 2222
Queensland has reported a record high 2222 new daily cases of COVID-19, with the chief health officer warning of "tens of thousands" of infections within weeks.
COVID case takes England coach out of SCG
The COVID outbreak in England's Ashes camp has grown to seven, with coach Chris Silverwood to miss the SCG Test after a touring family member tested positive.
COVID-19 cases take toll on ALM fixtures
COVID-19 cases at Brisbane Roar, Melbourne City and Central Coast have resulted in the postponement of three more A-League Men games.
Justis Huni contracts COVID, bout in doubt
Heavyweight boxer Justis Huni's return fight against Joe Goodall in January is in doubt after he contracted COVID-19 during a training camp in the US.
Victoria records 3767 new COVID-19 cases
COVID-19 cases in Victoria have taken a massive jump, with 3767 new infections recorded and five deaths.
Queensland scraps pre-travel PCR tests
Queensland will no longer require pre-travel PCR results from interstate travellers from January 1, to help ease strain on COVID-19 testing centres.
Black Jack claims Sydney to Hobart victory
Supermaxi Black Jack has taken out line honours in the 76th edition of the Sydney to Hobart yacht race.
WA records zero local COVID-19 cases
Western Australia has not recorded any new local COVID-19 cases from almost 5000 tests.
Queue chaos as ACT posts record 252 cases
The ACT has posted a new record of 252 cases of COVID-19 in one day as queuing chaos continues across the territory.
Qld scraps day five test, cases pass 1000
Queensland has recorded 1158 new COVID-19 cases as the daily infection rate soars past 1000 for the first time.