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The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany has increased by 431 to 178,281, data from the Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases shows.

THE NATIONAL ROYAL COMMISSION INTO AUSTRALIA'S UNPRECEDENTED BUSHFIRES STARTS HEARINGSWHAT IS IT?* The official name is the Royal Commission into National Natural Disaster Arrangements.

US President Donald Trump has played golf for the first time since he declared the coronavirus pandemic a national emergency more than two months ago, leading to the shutdown of much of American society.

Two more individuals connected to two unnamed Premier League clubs have tested positive for coronavirus.

A man faces child sex offence charges after allegedly procuring teenagers at a shopping centre on Sydney's northern beaches.

Dr Fiona Kotvojs has decisively won a vote of Liberal Party members in the contest to become the party's candidate for the federal seat of Eden-Monaro.

A NSW inmate is on the run after escaping from a minimum-security prison in the Northern Tablelands region.

The NSW government has flagged the "imminent" re-opening of gyms and beauty salons as the state over the next two weeks prepares for a landmark easing of COVID-19 restrictions.

Federal Labor has intensified its attack on the Morrison government's troubled JobKeeper program, as Australia recorded another death from the coronavirus pandemic.

An Australian breast cancer charity has awarded $10 million to research into treatment and early detection in a push to meet an ambitious target of zero breast cancer deaths by 2030.