Australian children at risk as UK Covid super strain reaches hotel quarantine

There are fears a coronavirus super strain that’s forced the United Kingdom back into lockdown could escape Australian hotel quarantine and infect the community. The virus strain, which is an estimated 70 times more contagious than the original, has already reached Australian shores via returned travellers. So far, at least two returned travellers in Sydney, … Read more

Two thirds of people fined for breaking Covid restrictions FAIL to pay up

Two thirds of people fined for breaking Covid restrictions FAIL to pay up – as taxpayer-funded debt collectors are tasked with making them cough up Police issued 1,038 fines worth more than $2.5million in SA in last nine months State government debt collectors intervened in 705 cases but 621 remain unpaid There is now $811,000 … Read more

Adelaide: Drivers laugh as cyclist falls over in the middle of the road after attempting tricks 

Instant karma: Drivers laugh as a cyclist performing stunts in the middle of the road falls off in spectacular fashion Footage taken in Adelaide, South Australia, showed the cyclist riding his bike The cyclist was doing a wheeling in the middle of the intersection when he fell One driver in a van was seen shaking … Read more

South Australia announces hard border with New South Wales following Covid-19 outbreak in Sydney

Hard border between South Australia and New South Wales to be brought in TONIGHT as its premier rushes to lock out Sydneysiders By Zoe Zaczek For Daily Mail Australia Published: 00:36 GMT, 31 December 2020 | Updated: 00:42 GMT, 31 December 2020 South Australia will re-introduce a hard border closure with New South Wales from New Year’s … Read more

Dangerous new ‘mutant’ coronavirus strain is detected in Adelaide

Dangerous new ‘mutant’ coronavirus strain is detected in Adelaide as the returning traveller is rushed to hospital By Alana Mazzoni For Daily Mail Australia Published: 03:02 GMT, 28 December 2020 | Updated: 03:02 GMT, 28 December 2020 A dangerous new ‘mutant’ coronavirus strain that emerged in the United Kingdom has been detected in Adelaide.  South … Read more

Rainfall, flash flooding, thunderstorms expected for Christmas in Australia

Christmas washout? Parts of Australia could be set to cop a MONTHS’ worth of rain in a matter of hours – here’s the December 25 forecast near you Two major weather systems in the southeast causing wet weather in Australia  Monsoon hovering over Western Australia’s Kimberley region also to blame Heavy rainfall, flash flooding and … Read more

Western Australia opens its borders to South Australia as of Christmas Day 

Western Australia opens its borders to South Australia as of Christmas Day By Kelsey Wilkie For Daily Mail Australia Published: 01:57 GMT, 22 December 2020 | Updated: 01:57 GMT, 22 December 2020 Western Australia will open its border to South Australia on Christmas Day despite the outbreak in New South Wales. WA Premier Mark McGowan … Read more

Guy Sebastian feels lucky to have escaped Sydney with his family for Adelaide in time for Christmas

Christmas came early: Guy Sebastian feels lucky to have escaped Sydney with his family for Adelaide just HOURS before COVID-19 border rules were enforced By Candice Jackson For Daily Mail Australia Published: 23:37 GMT, 20 December 2020 | Updated: 23:37 GMT, 20 December 2020 Christmas has come early for Guy Sebastian. Despite a new coronavirus … Read more

Kerry O’Keeffe leaves Shayne Warne and Mark Howard in stitches over Covid-19 joke

His best yet? Kerry O’Keefee leaves Shane Warne in stitches after his on-point coronavirus joke during the test cricket – and it’s something a lot of Aussies can relate to Kerry O’Keeffe left panel in stitches with tongue-in-cheek quip about Covid-19 Cricket legend was speaking with Shayne Warne and Mark Howard on Saturday Trio were … Read more

Zac Efron ‘loves South Australia’ and plans to return there next year

Zac Efron ‘loves South Australia’ and plans to return there next year to see some of the sights after spending weeks in the state filming a movie By J. Peterson For Daily Mail Australia Published: 08:53 GMT, 19 December 2020 | Updated: 08:53 GMT, 19 December 2020 Zac Efron just left Adelaide with girlfriend Vanessa Valladares … Read more

Queensland and Victoria announce strict new conditions for Sydneysiders before Christmas

Millions of Sydney residents are ordered to stay home as Gladys Berejiklian brings back strict coronavirus restrictions to save Christmas after outbreak explodes with 23 new cases and hundreds of gymgoers are told to get tested Victoria and Queensland introduce tough new restrictions for Sydneysiders   WA Premier Mark McGowan said hard border could return in the … Read more

A tough new policy to see mobile phones banned in Australian primary schools but is it fair?

A tough new policy will see mobile phones banned in Australian primary schools – but is it fair? A policy announced on Thursday will ban mobile phones in SA primary schools  The policy received mix reactions whether phones are essential or a distraction  SA is one of the last Australian states to consider a phone … Read more