'I am sure we will beat this': Why Michael Baker is optimistic about Delta outbreak
"We should see it peak very soon, actually - just this week."
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Covid-19: 825 new cases in NSW, Victoria records 61
Fears are growing that lockdown will be implemented until next year in Victoria.
Kefu says son's 'beast mode' saved his life from home invader
The Aussie legend was the victim of a home invasion on Monday.
Australian gang could be establishing in south
The gang has a long-standing rivalry with the Mongols.
Rugby great recovering in hospital after home invasion
Toutai Kefu is recovering in a hospital after surgery for abdominal injuries.
Boy charged with attempted murder of Wallabies legend
Toutai Kefu was left fighting for life after three people allegedly broke into his home.
NSW outbreak grows by 466 cases - worst day yet
More than 12 million Australians are now under lockdown as Delta wreaks havoc.
'Shot dead': Queensland man charged over shooting of 41 horses
The animals included pregnant mares and foals.
Australia outbreaks: Lockdown in Canberra, clusters grow in NSW, Victoria
ACT has not faced a lockdown since April last year.
Opinion: Conversion therapy law unlikely to criminalise parents, here's why
Family discussions about appropriate healthcare aren't matters of concern under the bill.
Aussie outbreaks: 356 cases and four deaths in NSW, 20 cases in Victoria
New South Wales has recorded yet another grim record in new daily cases.
Baby dies after mum trips while dodging swooping magpie
'Family torn apart in one quick moment' by freak accident in a Brisbane park.
Experts issue warning about new Covid variant
Only way out of Covid is more widespread vaccination to control spread, say scientists.
Australian outbreaks grow: 283 local cases in NSW, 11 in Victoria, 4 in Queensland
Coronavirus outbreaks continue to grow across Australia.
Aussie Covid crisis: NSW reports 262 cases; snap lockdown in far north Qld
Qld Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk says she's "very concerned" by a mystery case in Cairns.
NSW's horror day: Record 319 new community cases, 5 deaths
At least 50 of NSW's new local cases were infectious in the community.
Kiwi stripper avoids jail after 'deplorable' rampage in Australia
Brendon Ngaronga assaulted multiple people and destroyed property.
Aussie mum details 8yo daughter's 'nightmare' Covid struggle
"This s**t is real. Get fully vaccinated as soon as possible."
Sydney Covid surge: Record 291 new community cases, one death
Officials also reported another Covid-related death - a woman in her 60s.
One new case of Covid-19 in managed isolation, two in hospital
Officials are set to announce whether any new cases have crossed our borders.
Neighbour's brutal letter to Aussie family in Covid isolation
In one of Brisbane's posh suburbs, Covid tension is rising.
Australia's Covid shock: Five deaths and 262 cases in NSW, new lockdown fears in Victoria, Queensland cluster grows
New outbreaks are again threatening multiple Australian states.
'Get vaccinated or die': Doctors' plea to Aussies
More than a dozen health officials have pleaded with Aussies to get vaccinated.
Man in his 20s dies at Sydney home from Covid; NSW records 233 new cases
The man was unvaccinated and 'suddenly deteriorated'.
Queensland records another 16 cases, officials still unsure how outbreak began
Authorities are still working to find the missing link in the state's outbreak.
Covid 19: Four new cases in MIQ, none in community
There are now 37 active cases in New Zealand.
Queensland extends lockdown after 13 cases, NSW outbreak spikes
One expert warns the Queensland outbreak could become similar to the situation in Sydney.
Quietly smug Australians now trapped and scared
The perfect storm of a low-vaccine roll-out and the doubly-infectious Delta variant.
Warning Queensland faces Covid-19 outbreak similar to Sydney
Queensland recorded nine new Covid-19 infections today, the highest in almost a year.
Warnings Delta 'could be anywhere' in Brisbane after 9 new cases
The state was plunged into lockdown after a medical student unknowingly spread the virus.
Covid alert issued to Kiwi returnees from Queensland
Of the state's 57 current locations which had been exposed to Covid, 11 are tagged as new.
Panic buying in Queensland ahead of lockdown
Despite warnings from authorities, Queenslanders have flocked to the shops.
Snap lockdown in Queensland after 6 new cases
Contact tracers are rushing to work out how a Brisbane student contracted the virus.
Sydney Covid outbreak: Fury after infected tradie leaves home
The incident comes days after another tradie was fined $10k for flouting restrictions.