The Morrison government has secured one million Pfizer vaccine doses from Poland, half of which will be shipped to troubled NSW. Now entirely locked down, the state announced an additional 415 virus cases on Sunday and four more deaths – three women in their 50s,

Strong winds have hit Tasmania, closing roads and blowing a boat from a trailer on the Tasman Bridge.A severe weather warning for damaging northwesterly winds has been issued for the entire state.

Regional New South Wales is doing its best to cope with the latest week-long, snap lockdown announced with about 2 hours' notice.

Both Prince William and Prince Charles are said to be "increasingly concerned" about the impact the civil sexual abuse lawsuit against Prince Andrew will have on the Queen. It's already been a difficult two years for the 95-year-old Monarch,

The Taliban on Saturday captured a large, heavily defended city in northern Afghanistan in a major setback for the government, and were approaching the capital

The capture of the key northern city is another major setback for the Afghan government. Meanwhile, Taliban forces have reportedly reached the outskirts of

President Biden authorized an immediate response and named USAID Administrator Samantha Power as the senior official coordinating the U.S effort.

Sharif, the last major city in northern Afghanistan which was still under government control. The fall of the traditional anti-Taliban bastion marked a major gain for the militants, who have been advancing at speed as US-led forces withdraw.

U.S. President Joe Biden said on Saturday that he had authorized the deployment of roughly 5,000 troops to Afghanistan to support personnel drawdown, warning the Taliban not to put U.S. personnel and mission at risk.

Steerpike reported news that Tony Blair was plotting a return to Parliament. One of the many unwanted consequences of Covid was the former Prime Minister’s return to the spotlight, in