Finance Battling traders seize virus loan scheme A coronavirus loan scheme for battling businesses is proving popular, with the Commonwealth Bank approving $150 million in loans. AAP Newswire 29 minutes ago 29 minutes ago
National Casuals need year-long link for JobKeeper Industrial Relations Minister Christian Porter has ruled out changes to make more casual workers eligible for the government’s $130 billion wage subsidy scheme. AAP Newswire 39 minutes ago 39 minutes ago
National NSW COVID-19 death toll rises to 18 NSW has now recorded 18 COVID-19 deaths after an 86-year-old man and an 85-year-old man died on Sunday as the state’s total number of cases rises to 2637. AAP Newswire 49 minutes ago 49 minutes ago
National JobKeeper help for charities, not casuals Charities can more easily access the federal government’s coronavirus wage subsidy program, while the rules haven’t been extended for casual workers. AAP Newswire 59 minutes ago 59 minutes ago
National States discuss plight of year 12 students State and federal education ministers will meet on Tuesday to canvass options aimed at ensuring year 12 students finish school this year. AAP Newswire 59 minutes ago 59 minutes ago
National Queen to Australia: Rise to the challenge Queen Elizabeth has sent a message to Australians about the nation’s ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic, urging them to remain hopeful and resilient. AAP Newswire 1 hour ago 1 hour ago
Soccer England’s Walker sorry for lockdown party Kyle Walker is facing disciplinary action from his EPL club Manchester City despite apologising after breaching lockdown conditions. AAP Newswire 1 hour ago 1 hour ago
Entertainment Marianne Faithfull in hospital with virus Singer-songwriter Marianne Faithfull is in hospital in London with the coronavirus, and is stable and responding to treatment. AAP Newswire 1 hour ago 1 hour ago
World UK PM admitted to hospital for tests Downing Street says UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been admitted to hospital for tests after showing persistent symptoms of coronavirus. AAP Newswire 2 hours ago 2 hours ago
National RFS boss to head agency to new crisis NSW The man who led NSW’s response to the summer bushfire hell, Shane Fitzsimons, will be appointed to an agency to rebuild the state. AAP Newswire 2 hours ago 2 hours ago
World France’s death toll slows amid lockdown France’s health ministry says the country’s daily death toll from the coronavirus has fallen in the past 24 hours. AAP Newswire 2 hours ago 2 hours ago
World Virus death tolls slow in Italy and Spain Coronavirus death tolls in the UK and US remain grim while the pace of infection seems to be slowing in Italy and Spain. AAP Newswire 3 hours ago 3 hours ago
World We can defeat the coronavirus: Queen “We should take comfort that while we may have more still to endure, better days will return,“ Queen Elizabeth has told the British people. AAP Newswire 3 hours ago 3 hours ago
World India lights candles to fight ‘darkness’ People confined to their homes in India have gathered at their doors, balconies and windows at 9pm in a show of solidarity in the fight against COVID-19. AAP Newswire 4 hours ago 4 hours ago
World UK may tighten coronavirus restrictions UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock says more restrictions may be imposed on outdoor exercise if people flout lockdown rules. AAP Newswire 4 hours ago 4 hours ago
World Irish PM returns to medical practice Former doctor Leo Varadkar has re-registered as a medical practitioner and will take a break from being Ireland’s PM for one shift a week.. AAP Newswire 4 hours ago 4 hours ago
World Scots medical chief breaks own virus rules The Scottish government’s top medical expert has been caught ignoring her own advice to stay at home during the coronavirus pandemic. AAP Newswire 4 hours ago 4 hours ago
World Italy death toll lowest since March 19 The daily increase in coronavirus-linked deaths in Italy is at the lowest figure since March 19, officials say. AAP Newswire 5 hours ago 5 hours ago
