Video: Two children have died and several are critically injured after they fell about 10 metres from a jumping castle that was blown into the air at a primary school in northwest Tasmania.
Fresh figures from Australia's mid-year economic report card show a promising outlook but COVID-19 variants, including Omicron, threaten to topple the federal government's high hopes.
Subscriber: Raiders players are nervously awaiting COVID test results after being deemed close contacts to a staff member in the club's football department who tested positive to the virus this week.
Video: Canberrans travelling domestically have flooded testing sites causing queues of more than four hours, prompting ACT Health Minister Rachel Stephen-Smith to plea for people to come forward in off-peak times.
Subscriber: A high-ranking Canberra bikie accused of keeping cash in his washing machine has been hit with a raft of new charges as an associate of his was also arrested for alleged drug offending.
Subscriber | Opinion: A new world superpower is arising. One that is unelected, borderless, controls most governments and, increasingly, employs the familiar tools of repression and deception to attain its goals, writes Julian Cribb.
A "gutted" Pat Cummins will watch the second Ashes Test from his hotel room in isolation after being deemed a close contact of a positive COVID-19 case.