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Domestic violence survivors and advocates are calling on the NSW government to criminalise coercive control as a form of domestic abuse Women's Safety NSW
September, 2020
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15 September
Nation opens up as coronavirus cases ease
Pockets of Australia have begun to open up as coronavirus case numbers drop and the nation had its first fatality-free day since mid-July. The hardest-hit
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15 September
Push for Pacific JobKeeper and JobSeeker
Australia should help the Pacific develop social security systems during the coronavirus pandemic, a parliamentary inquiry will be told. The inquiry looking at implications of the pandemic for Australia's foreign affairs, defence and trade will on …
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15 September
Roadblock rise for next regional Vic step
As regional Victoria anxiously awaits scaled back COVID-19 lockdown rules, authorities will ramp up roadblocks to stop the virus spreading out of Melbourne.
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15 September
Porsche is reopening its Australian Track Experience programs
In some much-needed good news, Porsche is restarting its Track Experience programs in Queensland after pausing them due to COVID-19. From the 15th of September 2020, the five-level program will recom
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15 September
Vic police training halted by fires, COVID
The rollout of a new training program to help Victoria Police respond to mental health incidents was halted because of the summer bushfires and COVID-19
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15 September
LIVE: Coronavirus Victoria: Legal action taken against Melbourne's much-hated curfew
Daniel Andrews made clear he wouldn't budge on Melbourne's curfew – but a legal suit could leave him with no choice. Just last Friday, Daniel Andrews made clear he wouldn't budge on Melbourne's controversial curfew.
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15 September
PM to use 'energy week' to reset focus on the recovery
If there is one common denominator this week, it is the need for self-sufficiency that has been reinforced by the coronavirus.
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15 September
Weather, fewer health alerts could have role in state's low COVID-19 testing levels
Warmer weather, less frequent public health alerts and fewer people getting sick could all be contributing to the low levels of COVID-19 testing in NSW. The state recorded seven new cases on Monday. Four were in hotel quarantine and three were locally acquired,
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15 September
Anti-maskers in Indonesia have been forced to dig graves for coronavirus victims as punishment
Indonesian authorities have been dealing out unusual punishments to violators of the country's strict coronavirus laws.