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Premier Daniel Andrews says Melburnians will soon be allowed to visit each other, but warns that homes are "the most dangerous place for the spread of this virus".

A knife-wielding man who prompted "mass panic" when he chased his estranged wife through Brisbane Airport before pulling a fake bomb from a suitcase has been sentenced to six years in jail.

Elderly Australians may not be able to get a coronavirus vaccine if the medicine has not been trialled on such an age group.

Tasmania will welcome people from NSW next month, while Gladys Berejiklian keeps a close eye on Victoria as Melbourne emerges from months of lockdown.

One in seven Australians aged over 50 are experiencing the early signs of blindness, but many are doing nothing about it.

NSW residents are in for a week of wild weather, with heavy rain and flash flooding, gale-force winds, cold temperatures and hazardous surf conditions expected to plague the coast.

Victoria's landmark day of no coronavirus cases or deaths is about to put Melbourne back in business.

A knife-wielding man wore spiked armbands he claimed were tipped with snake venom when he chased his estranged wife through Brisbane airport before pulling a fake bomb from a suitcase.

Australia Post will face a one-month investigation examining the organisation's gift and expense culture after watches worth almost $20,000 were handed to senior executives.

Australia is demanding urgent answers after female travellers were subjected to "disturbing and offensive" physical examinations in Qatar.