While rapid antigen tests for Covid-19 are in short supply, one group is set to enjoy access to truckloads of tests that are being stored in a secret warehouse.
Anton Nilsson
Education Minister Sue Ellery has vowed that WA schools will not close for a COVID-19 outbreak after case numbers ramp up.
Bethany Hiatt
A media teacher at a prestigious private girls’ school has had his teaching registration suspended after he told a former pupil he had romantic feeling for her and ‘no boy will ever be good enough for you’.
Shannon Hampton
An ambulance union has revealed how the Omicron wave has impacted paramedics, with university students being hired to cope with the pressure.
Emily Cosenza
To help parents and kids ease into this new school journey we’ve quizzed experts on how to ensure the transition is as seamless as possible for everyone involved. Good luck!
Jade Jurewicz
A pod of Orcas have been spotted hunting down a blue whale, the largest marine mammal on the planet in a world first sighting.
Daniela Pizzirani
As NSW parents try to navigate mixed messages about the rapid Covid-19 testing program for students, officials say the system will be reviewed.
Drivers speeding through school zones is an increasing issue, with exclusive new figures revealing the scale of the growing problem.
Police have issued a catfishing warning to parents as part of an online safety campaign for children preparing to return to school.
Daryna Zadvirna
Businesses say the Government’s revised entry requirements make it as tough as ever to travel interstate or attract workers.
Sean Smith
Navitas is powering back on rising enrolments as Australia’s borders reopen, confident the worst of the pandemic is behind it after a second consecutive loss.
The mother of Dolly Everett, who took her own life at 14 after being tormented by bullies, has revealed an alarming situation.
Ashleigh Gleeson
Parents at one elite private school will be asked to fork out record-breaking fees in 2022, but the institution isn’t the only one hiking up costs this year. Here is what’s driving the spike.
Charlotte Elton
Football Australia has sanctioned Melbourne Victory after some of the club’s fans aimed homophobic slurs at Adelaide United’s Josh Cavallo.
Marco Monteverde
Teachers have voted to strike over being sent back to work during Covid and have one demand before they return.
Queensland’s coronavirus death toll continues to climb as the state’s southeast braces for the peak of the Omicron wave next week.
Alex Druce
Victoria has recorded 13,507 cases with 35 new deaths overnight as the state prepares for students to return to school.
Erin Lyons
Newly-minted OAM Peter ‘Doubles’ Daley has been ordered off alcohol as part of his cancer treatment. Today is the popular rugby union servant and tireless fundraiser’s greatest test.
Robert Craddock
South Australia has recorded its lowest number of Covid-19 cases so far this year, but there have also been more deaths.
Angie Raphael
Fines won't be handed out to parents who keep their children home from school out of concern for the impact of COVID-19 on their underlying health conditions.
Luke Costin
A series of measures will be implemented at schools in Western Australia in a bid to limit the spread of Omicron.
Huge changes are coming to Victorian schools in a bid to curb Covid cases, with new measures being introduced from the start of school next week.
Rhiannon Tuffield
Primary school children will not be expected to wear masks under the McGowan Government’s back-to-school COVID-19 plan — but they will in the event of a “large-scale outbreak”.
Bethany Hiatt & Josh Zimmerman
South Australia has reported 1869 new COVID-19 infections, its lowest daily tally this year, along with five more deaths.
Tim Dornin
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