Stars sparkle at the 74th Tony Awards
At the Tony Awards in New York, stars including Leslie Odom Jr, Ben Platt, Jake Gyllenhaal, John Legend and Chrissy Teigen posed on the carpet. (Sept 16)…
Read moreCommission warns against opening up before everyone with a disability is vaccinated
The disability commission has recommended the federal government ensure people with disabilities and care workers are fully vaccinated before Australia opens up
Read moreVictoria announces grants to speed up COVID-19 vaccine rollout in hard-hit areas
Victoria has recorded 705 new COVID-19 cases and one further death, as the government announces grants for general practitioners and pharmacies to speed up the vaccination rollout.
Read moreCommission warns against opening up before all Australians with a disability are vaccinated
The disability commission has recommended the federal government ensure people with disabilities and care workers are fully vaccinated before Australia opens up
Read moreVictoria records 705 new local COVID-19 cases and one further death
Victoria is nearing its 80 per cent single dose vaccination target, while the government is flagging trials to test vaccinated-only events.
Read moreNSW records 787 new COVID-19 cases as three-stage roadmap out of lockdown revealed
The state also reported 12 deaths in the 24 hours to 8pm Sunday, taking the toll for the current outbreak to 309.
Read moreWashington state school bus driver attacked with knife, killed in front of students, police say; suspect arrested
A school bus driver in Washington state was fatally stabbed in an attack that happened in front of elementary school children last week, police said.
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Here’s the latest for Sunday, September 26th: Investigators to probe deadly Amtrak derailment; Friends, family mourn Gabby Petito; German election is tight and Merkel’s bloc eyes worst…
Read moreVictoria records 705 new COVID-19 cases and one death as residents await eased restrictions
Victoria is nearing its 80 per cent single dose vaccination target, while the government is flagging trials to test vaccinated-only events.
Read moreFriends, family mourn Gabby Petito at funeral home
Mourners paid their respects to Gabby Petito, whose death on a cross-country trip has sparked a manhunt for her boyfriend. (Sept. 26)
Read moreSynthetic opioid strong enough to ‘kill more than 50M people’ seized in California, authorities say
2 California residents were charged in a giant drug bust that resulted in authorities seizing over 46 pounds of an extremely lethal synthetic opioid.
Read moreGerman election rivals locked in tight race to decide Angela Merkel’s successor
Early results suggest the German general election is too close to call, with Social Democrats saying they are on ‘a mission’ to form a coalition.
Read moreSwitzerland has voted overwhelmingly to legalise same-sex marriage
Results from the Swiss federal chancellery show 64.1 per cent of voters were in favour of same-sex marriage in a nationwide referendum on Sunday.
Read moreA doctor in Lebanon describes the crisis he’s witnessing. The new health minister responds
Lebanon’s economic crisis is reaching its worst point yet, with hospitals now unable to provide care for their patients. SBS News speaks to an oncology doctor about…
Read moreGabby Petito’s funeral taking place today as ‘Dog the Bounty Hunter’ joins search for her fiance
Funeral services were being held Sunday in New York for Gabby Petito, whose murder on a cross-country trip fueled intense interest across the nation.
Read moreHurricane Sam intensifies to Category 4 with 145-mph winds. Could it take Superstorm Sandy’s path?
Sam will either continue turning north or continue along on a west-northwest track later this week, which would take the storm closer to the US.
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