Former NSW treasurer Matt Kean has defended the record of his government after a Treasury report found $10.7bn in Covid-era business grants became a magnet for fraud, with a third of one program’s ...

In a little-reported announcement on Tuesday, Chris Minns, the recently-elected premier of New South Wales (NSW), declared that his government would shut down all of the temporary Polymerase chain ...

In January 2022, a 7-year-old boy named Lachlan Leary died from a COVID-19 vaccine-induced heart attack in New South Wales, Australia. In January 2022, vaccine skeptics and COVID-19 conspiracy ...

SYDNEY, Nov 29 (Reuters) - Australia's largest state will withdraw or refund tens of thousands of fines issued during the COVID pandemic after government lawyers conceded on Tuesday that some fines ...

SYDNEY, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Australia's most populous state, New South Wales, recorded its highest number of daily COVID-19 deaths on Saturday as the Omicron variant sweeps the country and lawmakers ...

A new Covid-19 subvariant, NB. 1.8.1, is beginning to take hold in Victoria, NSW and Western Australia, sparking concern among health authorities as Australia heads into the winter months. According ...

Australia has been the most locked-down country since the COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020, but residents are growing frustrated with cases still rising. In recent months, Australia's government has ...

On February 16, a teacher in country New South Wales (NSW) died after testing positive to COVID just two days earlier. She perished at home, alone, isolating in a studio space separated from her ...

Here's why: Australia faces a surge of COVID-19 cases as the highly contagious omicron COVID-19 variant continues to spread across the continent. Throughout the pandemic, each spike in cases has taken ...