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Victoria outbreak has seen a shift in Commonwealth approach - Politics with David Speers
via abc.net.auThe COVID-19 outbreak in Victoria has seen a shift in pandemic politics, with the Federal Government announcing new income support payments for people in declared hotspots and the funding of a quarantine facility in the state.David Speers joins RN Breakfast to discuss the latest developments in federal politics. -
Accommodation shortage could see isolated families miss social highlight of the year
via abc.net.auSchool of distance education accommodation facilities have been shut in Longreach and Emerald, forcing isolated families to organise accommodation out of their own pockets. -
Accommodation shortage could see isolated families go without attending mini school
via abc.net.auSchool of distance education accommodation facilities have been shut in Longreach and Emerald, forcing isolated families to organise accommodation out of their own pockets. -
COVID-19 disaster payment a "lifeline" for Victorians
via abc.net.auThe Federal Government has announced a new temporary COVID disaster payment for people in declared hotspots in Victoria.Chief Executive of the Business Council of Australia, Jennifer Westacott, says the emergency payment is a "lifeline" for people and businesses who have been asking for more consistency across the state. -
Calls for fixed north-west vaccine clinics as Tasmanians face long haul for Pfizer jab
via abc.net.auAged care and essential workers in regional and rural Tasmania are told they have to drive hours to major centres to get the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. -
Calls for fixed north-west vaccine clinic as Tasmanians face long haul for Pfizer jab
via abc.net.auAged care and essential workers in regional and rural Tasmania are told they will have to drive hours to larger centres to get the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. -
Scott Morrison to lobby states to go against health advice on vaccines for aged care workers
via abc.net.auThe Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) has advised — for a second time — against making the coronavirus vaccine compulsory. -
Prime Minister to ask state and territories to go against health recommendation
via abc.net.auThe Australian Health Protection Principal Committee has advised against making the coronavirus vaccine compulsory, something the PM wants National Cabinet to go against. -
Prime Minister to ask state and territories to go against ATAGI recommendation
via abc.net.auThe Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) has advised — for a second time — against making the coronavirus vaccine compulsory. -
Friday, June 4, 2021
via abc.net.auThe program informed Australians wake up to. Start each day with comprehensive coverage and analysis of national and international events, and hear interviews with the people who matter today—along with those who'll be making news tomorrow. -
Morrison's team is united behind him — except one man who won't be silent
via abc.net.auScott Morrison operates on former Labor powerbroker Graham Richardson's well-tried "whatever it takes" principle, writes Michelle Grattan. -
We’re stuck with quarantine hotels. But can we fix the breaches?
via smh.com.auQuarantine hotels have been described as “coronavirus distribution centres” that cause massive lockdowns instead of keeping Australia safe. But who is responsible for fixing it? -
Secret NDIS report warns of backlash unless government is ‘seen’ to have listened
via smh.com.auA secret marketing strategy for a controversial overhaul of the National Disability Insurance Scheme says the government must be “seen” to have listened to disability groups. -
Anatomy of a downfall: How Israel's seemingly untouchable leader was ousted by his former protege
via abc.net.auFor more than a decade, Israel's longest-serving leader has wielded a seeming invincibility, batting off crises and scandal to remain in power. But now a team of rivals, led by Benjamin Netanyahu's former protege, are joining forces to unseat the Prime Minister. -
DFAT objected to Pfizer vaccines being sent to Australia for US diplomats
via abc.net.auThe ABC learns a senior DFAT official raised concerns with the acting American ambassador, questioning whether the highly sought-after doses should be allowed into Australia via a protected "diplomatic bag". -
New QR code rules are in place across Victoria with fines up to $1,652
via abc.net.auFrom today Victorians must check in at all retail stores, supermarkets and cafes — even if they're just grabbing a takeaway coffee. -
ABC requests $90 million to create more children’s, drama content
via smh.com.auThe ABC has asked for more funding to create local programs in its submission to a wide-ranging government paper discussing media reform. -
Best of cartoons, June 4, 2021
via smh.com.auThe news of the day as interpreted by our talented artists, illustrators and cartoonists. -
PM takes political gamble with limited federal lockdown help
via smh.com.auMorrison’s offer of a $500-a-week disaster payment leaves him exposed to attack for being too slow to see that Victorians needed urgent help and only coming up with a begrudging form of assistance. -
Deal in sight for $200m quarantine facility near Avalon Airport
via smh.com.auA last-minute dispute is dragging out negotiations between the federal and Victorian governments to build a new quarantine facility near Avalon Airport. -
ABC bosses block Four Corners episode linking PM to QAnon figure
via smh.com.auABC management has knocked back an upcoming Four Corners episode that focuses on Prime Minister Scott Morrison. -
Commonwealth announces income support for locked down workers
via abc.net.auThe scheme will give $500 to those who would normally work more than 20 hours a week and $325 for those who'd normally work fewer hours.
The payments will be available in any area designated a covid hotspot by the Chief Medical Officer for more than seven days, but in Victoria's case, will not be backdated. -
Funding dispute shuts vulnerable Territorians out of Aboriginal health clinics across Darwin
via abc.net.auThe Danila Dilba Health Service announces it will close the doors of its eight clinics to many vulnerable Aboriginal people amid a funding dispute with Canberra. -
Two COVID cases linked to Melbourne outbreak reclassified as false positives
via abc.net.auTwo cases of COVID-19 previously linked to Melbourne's growing outbreak have been reclassified as false positives, the Department of Health says. -
Federal Government hands Victoria quarantine MOU
via abc.net.auThe Federal Government is backing a plan to build a purpose built quarantine facility in Victoria, handing the State Government a Memorandum of Understanding for the project.
The Andrews Government has proposed a 500-bed facility at Mickleham in Melbourne's north, and asked the Commonwealth to pick up the $200 million construction bill. -
Sandra’s ‘nowhere near COVID’ but she can’t visit her husband in ICU in Queensland
via smh.com.auBorder closures are infuriating regional Victorians who live in coronavirus-free towns hundreds of kilometres from Melbourne. -
Britain’s top diplomat to Australia urges more climate ambition as Morrison vows to do it our way
via smh.com.auBritain’s high commissioner to Australia Vicki Treadell says the world’s leading export nations can avoid potential carbon tariffs by lifting their level of climate ambition. -
Australians caught in lockdowns to get $500 a week if they meet strict rules
via smh.com.auThe Prime Minister has announced a national plan to give Commonwealth money to people who are caught in coronavirus hotspots. -
Universities should capitalise on research arms race between US and China: Sinodinos
via smh.com.auAustralia’s Ambassador to the US says our researchers have lots of opportunities to collaborate with US government agencies on defence and sensitive technologies. -
Queensland pushes back against federal move to hand over environmental powers
via smh.com.auA plan to hand environmental approval powers of the Commonwealth over to state governments has hit a roadblock, with Queensland demanding tougher rules. -
Federal government backs Victorian proposal for purpose-built COVID-19 quarantine hub
via abc.net.auThe federal government is backing a plan to build a purpose-built quarantine facility in Victoria. -
ABC bosses pull Four Corners episode linking PM to Qanon figure
via smh.com.auABC management has pulled an upcoming Four Corners episode that focuses on Prime Minister Scott Morrison. -
'Pastikan Penjaranya Siap': Malaysia Menargetkan Pendatang Saat 'Lockdown'
via abc.net.auWarga pendatang di Malaysia bisa jadi sedang dijadikan kambing hitam karena penularan COVID-19 yang mencapai ribuan hari dan pemerintahnya dianggap gagal menangani. -
Find out who's eligible for the government's new lockdown payment
via abc.net.auThe government's introducing a new emergency payment for anyone who loses their work during the extended Victoria, or future, lockdowns. Here's who's eligible for it, and how much you can expect to get. -
209 Australian children still stuck in India without parents
via smh.com.auDFAT secretary Frances Adamson says diplomats have a “steely determination” to bring the children home. -
NT declares all of Victoria a COVID-19 hotspot as Qantas passengers head to Howard Springs
via abc.net.auAs Victoria records two new coronavirus cases, NT declares all of Victoria a hotspot, forcing a planeload of travellers to quarantine at the Howard Springs facility. -
The system is broken
via abc.net.auThe Morrison government has announced temporary support payments for Australians living in lockdown, as Victoria's latest COVID outbreak raises tough questions about the management of the crisis.
Patricia Karvelas and Insiders Host David Speers discuss this weeks' headlines with Guardian Australia's Political Editor Katharine Murphy. -
Temporary COVID disaster payments announced for people caught in lockdowns
via smh.com.auThe Prime Minister has announced a national plan to give Commonwealth money to people who are caught in coronavirus hotspots. -
PM announces new payment to support people without work during lockdowns
via abc.net.auPeople who lost their jobs amid Victoria's lockdown may be eligible for a $500 "temporary COVID disaster payment" on a week-by-week basis, Prime Minister Scott Morrison says. -
Greater Melbourne workers affected by COVID lockdown eligible for new payment
via abc.net.auPeople who lost their jobs amid Victoria's lockdown may be eligible for a $500 "temporary COVID disaster payment" on a week-by-week basis, Prime Minister Scott Morrison says. -
Greater Melbourne residents who lost jobs to COVID lockdown eligible for new payment
via abc.net.auPeople who lost their jobs amid Victoria's lockdown may be eligible for a $500 "temporary COVID disaster payment" on a week-by-week basis, Prime Minister Scott Morrison says. -
Super reforms pass lower house after investment veto power scrapped
via smh.com.auNationals and crossbench MPs have forced the federal government to scrap a controversial proposal letting the Treasurer intervene in superannuation funds’ investment decisions. -
Super reforms pass lower house after investment powers scrapped
via smh.com.auNationals and crossbench MPs have forced the federal government to drop a controversial proposal letting the Treasurer intervene in superannuation funds’ investment decisions. -
Powers for Treasurer to intervene in super fund investments scrapped
via smh.com.auThe last-minute amendments to the Your Future, Your Super legislation were introduced to ensure crossbench and Nationals support for the government’s proposed changes to the $3.2 trillion super sector. -
Making mRNA vaccines locally could still be four years away, government says
via abc.net.auIt could be up to four years before mRNA vaccines are produced in Australia, under a process being led by the federal government. -
It could be four years before we can make Pfizer's vaccine locally, government says
via abc.net.auIt could be up to four years before mRNA vaccines are produced in Australia, under a process being led by the federal government. -
‘Out of line and a little disrespectful’: ABC director Joe Gersh defends chair Ita Buttrose as Porter criticism mounts
via smh.com.au“Would I prefer a world in which these allegations were never made? Yes. But that’s not my choice,” the ABC board director said. -
Niall Ferguson on the 'politics of catastrophe'
via abc.net.auWhat can past pandemics, earthquakes, famines or wars teach us about how to prepare for the next one? -
Victoria's lockdown rules have changed again. Here's what they are
via abc.net.auVictoria's lockdown has been extended, but now there are differences between Greater Melbourne and the regions. Here are all the new rules and restrictions. -
Victoria's lockdown rules change again at midnight. Here's what they will be
via abc.net.auVictoria's lockdown has been extended, but now there are differences between Greater Melbourne and the regions. Here are all the new rules and restrictions.
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