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Autopsy finds man most likely died as a result of vaping

A Queensland woman is warning about the dangers of e-cigarettes following an autopsy showing her husband died from a severe lung injury probably caused by a decade of vaping.

ABC News · Feb 21, 2022

Woman 'addicted to takeaways' drops seven stone in just a few months

Tiffany Stapleton was eating 4,000 calories a day after indulging in nightly takeaways

Liverpool Echo · Feb 21, 2022

Covid-19 Australia data tracker: coronavirus cases today, trend map, hospitalisations and deaths

Guardian Australia brings together all the latest on active and daily new Covid-19 cases, as well as maps, stats, live data and state by state graphs from NSW, Victoria, Queensland, SA, WA, Tasmania, ACT and NT to get a broad picture of the Australian outbreaks and track the impact of…

The Guardian - AU · Feb 21, 2022

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Covid-19 vaccine Australia rollout tracker: percentage of population vaccinated and vaccination rate by state

How does Australia’s coronavirus vaccine rollout and schedule compare with other countries, and when will Australia reach 80% and 90% third dose vaccination? We bring together the latest numbers on the vaccination rate in Victoria, NSW, Queensland and other states, as well as stats, maps, live data and Indigenous vaccination…

The Guardian - AU · Feb 21, 2022

No, the federal government didn't spend $4 billion on COVID support for culture and the arts

Canberra thinktank A New Approach put out an interesting paper last week on the state of public funding for Australian arts and culture.

The Conversation · Feb 21, 2022

Australia welcomes back international visitors after nearly two years

The first arrival - from Los Angeles - landed at 6:20am local time on Monday.

Wales Online · Feb 21, 2022

The battle for AGL heralds a new dawn for Australian electricity

Two events in the past week mark a watershed for Australia’s electricity industry.

The Conversation · Feb 21, 2022

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Pride Game a soccer torchbearer: Cavallo

Josh Cavallo hopes Adelaide United's Pride Games will set the scene for other soccer clubs to follow in Australia and worldwide.

AAP · Feb 21, 2022

South Australia records 1,217 COVID-19 cases and no new deaths as medi-hotels wind up

South Australia has recorded 1,217 new cases of COVID-19 and no further deaths, with the state government scaling back medi-hotels in the CBD.

ABC News · Feb 21, 2022

Mandatory consent education is a huge win for Australia – but consent is just one small part of navigating relationships

One year after activist Chanel Contos’ Instagram poll revealed more than 6,700 testimonies of sexual assault – often at high school parties – education ministers around Australia have unanimously agreed to mandate consent education in schools from 2023.

The Conversation · Feb 21, 2022

Australia reopens borders to world for first time in nearly 2 years

Australia's borders have been shut to most non-residents since March 2020.

Axios · Feb 21, 2022

SA reports another 1217 COVID-19 cases

South Australia has reported another 1217 COVID-19 cases as the state welcomes the return of overseas travellers after the lifting of border restrictions.

AAP · Feb 21, 2022

Former WA Nationals MP James Hayward intends to fight child sex abuse charges, court told

West Australian politician James Hayward looks set to defend himself against allegations he sexually abused an eight-year-old girl, with his lawyer telling court he intends to plead not guilty to five charges.

ABC News · Feb 21, 2022

BYD Yuan Plus Has Arrived And Has Global Ambitions

BYD has officially launched in China the BYD Yuan Plus, an all-electric, small crossover/SUV, which was shown first in August 2021.

InsideEVs · Feb 21, 2022

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AAP · Feb 21, 2022

'Declare or be aware' warning for tourists

Border force officers have been told to use the full force of penalties against people arriving in Australia who do not declare potential biosecurity hazards.

The Guardian - AU · Feb 21, 2022

Expert panel to address Australia’s lagging Covid vaccination rates in children 5-11

Less than half of the age group have received their first dose, but misinformation is not the only barrier, vaccine expert says

The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2022

Australian electricity generator AGL rejects $5.8B offer

Australia's largest electricity generator, AGL Energy, has rejected a takeover bid from Australian tech billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes and Canadian investment firm Brookfield

AAP · Feb 21, 2022

Accused Syrian fighter granted bail in Qld

A Brisbane man accused of terrorism-related offences, lecturing Muslims on jihad and joining the fight in Syria, has been granted bail.

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ABC News · Feb 21, 2022

BlueScope forges ahead with Port Kembla blast furnace project after 'top of the cycle' results

BlueScope reports a record half-yearly profit of $1.64 billion off the back of strong demand in its markets in Australia, New Zealand and, in particular, high prices in North America.

The Guardian - AU · Feb 21, 2022

‘Today we rejoined the world’: hugs, tears and Vegemite as Australia reopens international borders

Emotional scenes at Sydney airport as families, friends and lovers reunite after 704 days of Covid restrictions

AAP · Feb 21, 2022

Injury forces O'Callaghan out of Paras

Jonty O'Callaghan is Australia's heartbreak story of the Beijing Winter Paralympics, with a broken collarbone ruling him out of his second Games.

AAP · Feb 21, 2022

WA remote community in virus lockdown

More COVID-19 cases are expected to emerge in a remote Aboriginal community in Western Australia where two people have tested positive.

ABC News · Feb 21, 2022

'Australia should have the lowest-priced energy in the world' says Atlassian co-founder after AGL rejects $8b takeover bid

Billionaire co-founder of software company Atlassian, Mike Cannon-Brookes, says he will continue to work with the board of energy giant AGL to pursue a takeover that would help Australia have the "lowest-priced energy in the world".

Pedestrian.tv · Feb 21, 2022

Get Yr Signs Ready ’Cos March4Justice Is On Again To Demand Action Against Gendered Violence

Protests and events are happening across Australia this weekend.

Bangkok Post · Feb 21, 2022

Australia lifts two-year travel ban

For British banker Roger Smyth, Australia’s border reopening could not come soon enough. After landing at Sydney Airport on Monday morning, he embraced his girlfriend Danni Wang for the first time in three months -- the pair now plan to marry during Smyth’s week-long visit.

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