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EDITORIAL: How is opening up - like Australian PM's proposal - likely to play out?
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Kiwis in Australia can return to New Zealand next month.
'Call an ambulance': NSW specialist warns of final Covid symptom before ICU
The warning comes after a woman in her 30s died at her home in western Sydney.
Aussie outbreaks: NSW hits bleak new record with 919 cases; lockdown decision imminent
Despite the grim milestone, NSW is looking to loosen some restrictions.
Claire Trevett: Is the PM chasing rainbows or can she stamp out Delta?
OPINION: Beating Delta will rely on details the Ministry of Health does not seem to have.
'Tragic death': Young mum dies with Covid-19 in Sydney
A 30-year-old mother of three has died at home after being diagnosed with Covid-19.
'Masks for years': NSW top health official's Covid warning
Kerry Chant warned it's a case of 'God help us' if a new variant emerges in Australia.
Aussie outbreaks: 753 cases in NSW, 50 in Vic, experts divided on reopening plan
While NSW has abandoned elimination, Victoria and Queensland remain committed.
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Leaders still committed to Zero Covid are embracing a dangerous paranoia
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Australia concedes lockdowns are 'unsustainable' as Jacinda Ardern extends delta restrictions
Australian PM Scott Morrison says continuous lockdowns are "unsustainable".
'Trigger a reaction:' Extremist group warns of consequences if allies stay
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'Substantial mortality': Plan to reopen Australia shredded
Experts say Scott Morrison's plan could lead to a shocking number of deaths.
Judith Collins sets vaccination target to avoid lockdowns
Judith Collins wants specific vaccine targets, similar to those seen in Australia.
Activist's semi-naked protest in Louis Vuitton store
Activist covered herself in fake blood and stormed Perth's Louis Vuitton store.
First Kiwis evacuated from Kabul arriving home today
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Bold claim from church before $35k in fines
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Aussie outbreaks: NSW reports 818 cases, 3 deaths; Victoria outbreak spikes to 71
Forty-two of today's cases were infectious in the community; 714 are under investigation.
'Completely appalled': NSW council shoots shelter dogs over Covid infection fears
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Michael Hill's profit skyrockets more than 1300%
Michael Hill profit shot up more than 1300 per cent for FY21.
Editorial: A positive Delta lockdown example from across the ditch
Queensland offers some hope New Zealand can crush this cluster and get back on track.
Sydney man tells of terrifying symptoms from hospital bed
"I'm an athlete but I still feel like my life was threatened by the virus," he said.
'Cross the border': Horse rider eggs on anti-lockdown protesters in Australia
More than 2000 people have converged on the NSW-Queensland border.
Illegal Melbourne engagement party couple in hiding after backlash, death threats
The pair have reportedly hired private security for protection.
Mining giant BHP turning its back on fossil fuels - will investors follow?
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'One-eyed focus': Australia's PM proposes major Covid-19 shift
OPINION: "Case numbers will rise when we soon begin to open up. That is inevitable."
'Rebound year': Flu may claim thousands of lives in 2022
Covid restrictions have had an impact on the flu, but that may change when borders reopen.
Aussie Covid outbreaks: NSW reports 830 local cases, three deaths
The update comes a day after thousands of anti-lockdown protesters took to the streets.
'I am sure we will beat this': Why Michael Baker is optimistic about Delta outbreak
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Sydney lockdown being undone by superspreader event
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Police clash with anti-lockdown protesters in Melbourne, Sydney
Protesters ignore 'zero tolerance' warnings from police in Australia's two biggest cities.
'Isis bride' Suhayra Aden arrives in NZ
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