NEW BLOW IN VICTORIA: Major changes for state as worker tests positive
Victoria has reintroduced mask mandates and restrictions on gatherings after a hotel quarantine worker who was part of the Asutralian Open in Melbourne tested positive for COVID-19.
‘High viral load’: Mutant strain warning
The Melbourne hotel quarantine worker who has tested positive had a “high viral load” and is most likely carrying the mutant UK strain.
‘I’m not playing’: Kyrgios storms off court
Nick Kyrgios has stormed off the court and called the chair umpire a “smarta***” after being awarded a controversial time violation.
‘Infected others’: Victoria’s exposure sites
Kmart, Coles and Bunnings outlets are among exposure sites flagged as “Tier-1” after a hotel quarantine worker in Melbourne tested positive.
Angelina Jolie’s son debuts new look
A shirtless 19-year-old Maddox Jolie-Pitt is featured in the latest issue of British Vogue with mum Angelina Jolie sporting an edgy new look.
‘Pristine’ Bali beaches go to ruins
The popular beaches that once attracted more than one million Australians each year has gone to ruin in more ways than one.
Frenzy over surprise Golden Gaytime twist
An unexpected Golden Gaytime item has hit Coles shelves with fans eager to try the new twist on the classic ice cream.
‘Excitement killed daughter on water slide’
A fun ride on a water slide ended in tragedy for a 10-year-old girl when the unthinkable happened in a pink capsule designed to thrill.
Claremont serial killer’s shocking move
A surprising development in the Claremont serial killer case could mean the end of the legal process for now.
'Get tested': Fragments found in two areas
live Authorities are on high alert after coronavirus fragments were detected in wastewater in two new locations, sparking calls for a testing blitz.
COVID-19 case sparks Aus Open chaos
Australian Open organisers are scrambling to test hundreds of people after a hotel quarantine worker in Melbourne contracted COVID-19.
Help! I saw my friend’s hubby cheating
A reader wrote in to detail the moment she caught her closest friend’s man in the act. Clinical psychologist Jo Lamble reveals whether she should tell her.
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Abbie Chatfield has opened up about her jungle fling with Ash Williams, revealing the one thing that stopped them from getting intimate.
Abbie’s I’m A Celeb sex confession
The star allegedly violated rules regarding location, social distancing and more
Kylie’s COVID backlash: ‘Doesn’t give a damn’
Rose McGowan was engaged to Marilyn Manson for two years. Now she’s speaking out as the rocker faces multiple abuse allegations.
Rose McGowan breaks silence on Manson
Biggest threat to our fight against COVID-19
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has hit out at a growing problem which threatens to derail Australia's COVID-19 recovery hopes.
Man’s North Korea schemes just ‘hot air’
A Sydney man accused of attempting to broker missile deals on behalf of North Korea says his alleged schemes were just “hot air”.
30k Aussies don’t know they were hacked
A top official has revealed up to 30,000 victims could not be contacted after a government agency was targeted in a massive hacking attack.
COVID theorist now living with nuns
A COVID theorist who shot to notoriety when she bragged about breaching lockdown has revealed she is now living with nuns to be “closer to God”.
Dragons quickly abandon Folau hunt
The St George Illawarra Dragons have withdrawn their interest in signing controversial footballer Israel Folau following heavy backlash.
Sex services ban planned for NDIS
Australians with a disability will no longer be able to use NDIS money on sexual therapy under a plan pushed by the government.
Find out when you’ll get the vaccine
The first Aussies are just weeks away from receiving the COVID-19 vaccine. This is everything you need to know about how the rollout will work.
Vaccine side effects you could have
There are several potential side effects after having the COVID-19 vaccine. But there is one time you’re more likely to experience them.
PM’s warning before vaccine rollout
Scott Morrison has delivered a simple message to all Australians before the vaccine rollout, but has also issued a warning.
Mother dies saving daughter from hit men
When hit men employed by her brother came looking for her daughter, one mother gave up her own life to save her child in this tragic family affair.
Warning over sinister TikTok trend
A warning has been issued over TikTok’s new “silhouette” challenge after it was revealed the clips were being used in a very creepy way.
'Wow': Psaki mocks Trump's pet project
live White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki brutally shut down a reporter who asked a question about one of Donald Trump's favourite pet projects.
Unexpected insult after viral picture
A San Francisco teacher has been called the “humour police” after saying Bernie Sanders displayed male privilege by wearing mittens.
Star smashes ‘truly historic’ NBA record
A written-off NBA star has exploded in stunning fashion with a point-scoring frenzy that is off the charts in the record books.
Australia lashes ‘unlawful’ Putin arrest
Australia is demanding Vladimir Putin’s biggest rival be immediately released after he was sentenced during an ‘unlawful’ and ‘politically motivated’ trial.
‘Twinfinity’ pools are highest in hemisphere
At more than 210m above the ground — the highest pools in the southern hemisphere have been unveiled inside the new Australia 108’s golden starburst.
Jaw-dropping ‘palace’ has 200-seat ballroom
This northern suburbs Melbourne mansion could be one of Australia’s largest homes, with its own 200-seat ballroom, soccer field and eight marble bathrooms.
Sydney regions leading the new price boom
Some homebuyers will now have to pay an average of $40,000-$60,000 more than buyers did last year due to runaway growth in prices. Find out where prices rose the most.
Signal the housing boom is just beginning
Good vibes have been reverberating through the real estate market, and now there is further evidence that a post-pandemic recovery is in full swing.
Perry to open new restaurant in Sydney
Chef Neil Perry is opening a new restaurant as the anchor tenant at the new Pallas House Sydney project, promising to “bring to life” a world-class neighbourhood restaurant.
Inside bizarre metallic ‘arrow’ house
It might look alien, but the creation of this slick structure next to a house an hour outside Melbourne is beautifully human.
‘Frightening’ photo of parents’ pool mistake
An Australian nurse has asked parents to spot the swimming child in this photo along with a stark warning. The result has left people “feeling sick”.
Wild claim about cocaine sex death
A plastic surgeon, who was jailed for causing his lover to have a fatal overdose from cocaine on his genitals, has spoken out for the first time to make a wild claim.
Tragic news for ‘St Kilda schoolgirl’
The ‘St Kilda schoolgirl’, a woman involved in one of the biggest controversies to hit the AFL, has been dealt a devastating health blow.
‘Do better’: Kamala’s outfit sparks anger
US Vice President Kamala Harris has found herself in hot water after it emerged she’s been wearing a fashion brand with a “problematic” past.
Why Aussies are scared of COVID vaccine
Not everyone wary of the COVID-19 vaccine is an anti-vaxxer – here, an expert answers people’s genuine concerns about getting the jab.
The one thing that could open the border
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has revealed his condition for reopening Australia’s international borders in an interview with .
Hostie reveals chilling plane death rule
A flight attendant on TikTok has explained exactly what happens if someone dies on a plane – and people were quick to react.
‘Rare, mysterious’ sight off NZ coast
Swimming off the Northland coastline in New Zealand, a mysterious whale has made an appearance for the first time ever in New Zealand.
Inside Rita’s $500 luxury hotel pad
After arriving in Australia to film a reality TV show, singer-songwriter Rita Ora is spending the next two weeks in total luxury.
Model told to cover up on Jetstar flight
Instagram and OnlyFans model Isabelle Eleanore said she was “shamed and humiliated” after a flight attendant told her to cover up.
Zac goes full-blown Aussie in new photos
Zac Efron has been living in Australia for almost a year, but it hasn’t taken him long to fully embrace the Aussie lifestyle.
New blow for Denyer as show axed
Just days after his surprise defeat on I’m A Celeb, Channel Ten has reportedly axed one of Grant Denyer’s popular game shows.
Porn star’s graphic claims about Manson
Porn star Jenna Jameson is the latest woman to allege dark details of a relationship with Marilyn Manson amid his abuse scandal.
Queen’s Prince Harry crisis intensifies
Reports that the Queen will strip Harry of his prized military titles holds an uncomfortable home truth for the “impulsive” Prince.
Kyle fined thousands over sick days
Radio star Kyle Sandilands has revealed that he gets fined by his employer for taking too many sick days, and he’s lost a staggering amount.
Mother dies saving daughter from hit men
When hit men employed by her brother came looking for her daughter, one mother gave up her own life to save her child in this tragic family affair.
China on the brink of ‘major crisis’
Beijing may “trigger a major crisis” this year to exploit COVID-19 and celebrate its centenary of Communism, a leading strategist warns.
Surprising group behind new car sales boom
In a sign the Aussie economy is starting to recover, booming new car sales improved on the pre-coronavirus figures. And one group of people is responsible.
‘Happy to pay’: Google rival breaks ranks
Microsoft has given the federal government a major boost, pledging to soften the blow if Google carries out a threat to leave the Australian market.
Dangerous bushfire now ‘difficult to stop’
Authorities have said Perth’s “extremely dangerous” bushfire could be about to get worse as a fierce wind change bears down on the blaze.
Aussie move to hit China where it hurts
For years, China has had a global monopoly on a mineral Donald Trump described as “essential”. But now Australia is making a bid.
Tiny studio apartment’s huge rent ask
It’s the size of a walk-in closet and has no kitchen, but despite real estate taking a hit with the pandemic, the landlord won’t budge on the price.
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos quits
After founding the company 27 years ago and turning it into a trillion-dollar empire, Jeff Bezos has announced he’s quitting Amazon.
RBA’s surprising interest rate prediction
The head of the Reserve Bank has given a remarkable prediction for interest rates in the next few years, making home owners very happy.
Bank’s special requirement of jobseekers
One of Australia’s major banks will hire 150 staff as part of its latest recruitment drive to meet the needs of online banking – but there’s one condition.
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Inside the Byron retreat of a reno queen
Take a look inside the incredible Byron property of renovation queen Cherie Barber, who has bought in the Hemsworth-heartland of Broken Head.
Tragic past of Wally Lewis’ new flame
The trauma and grief of Wally Lewis’ new girlfriend has come to light after the rugby league icon’s bombshell marriage breakdown.
‘Deadly’ consequence of Dragons move
The NRL’s first openly gay player has slammed the Dragons’ “mind-blowing” decision to pursue the signature of Israel Folau.
Dramatic twist in NRL’s expansion race
Two of the groups competing to become the NRL’s 17th team have joined forces in the hope of becoming Brisbane’s second side.
Live mic exposes rude ‘Karen’ sledge
A live microphone shows an ugly twist in the quarrel between a courtside Karen and LeBron James. WARNING: Explicit language.
AFL star shows off awesome tattoo gamble
A Sydney Swans star has rolled the dice with some brilliant new ink, showing off his pet obsession in glorious fashion.
Paige’s verdict on cheating controversy
Golfer-turned-influencer Paige Spiranac has weighed in on controversy surrounding Farmers Insurance Open winner Patrick Reed.
Wife wipes Buckley from Instagram
The estranged wife of Nathan Buckley has taken the step of deleting the Collingwood legend and going behind closed doors on Instagram.
28 days to save Hamilton contract mess
The Lewis Hamilton contract saga has taken another intriguing twist after a public statement on Twitter calling the driver’s bluff.
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