09 December 2021, Thursday NewsLatest News On 09 December 2021, Thursday Date announced for when children aged 5-11 can get COVID-19 vaccine10/12/2021 8:56 AM Australia ‘in denial’ over subs fallout, says France’s Indo-Pacific envoy10/12/2021 8:55 AM The Loop: Another National Cabinet meeting, why we might need a fourth vaccine shot, And Just Like That's gutpunch and more rain means more pests10/12/2021 8:51 AM Live: All of today's coronavirus news in the one spot10/12/2021 8:51 AM Magistrate Rod Higgins reaches death benefit claim settlement with Ashleigh Petrie’s mother10/12/2021 8:42 AM Warner rides, and makes, his Ashes luck after barren 201910/12/2021 8:36 AM UK inquiry into Downing Street Christmas party to probe two more alleged government gatherings10/12/2021 8:34 AM Coronavirus Australia live news: Vaxxing kids decision made on best medical advice: PM10/12/2021 8:30 AM NT imposes strict testing for travellers10/12/2021 8:25 AM 'It is critical': More regional Queenslanders need to get COVID-19 jab, CHO says10/12/2021 8:21 AM Morrison gives up on Berejiklian run as she opts for ‘different direction’10/12/2021 8:17 AM Fears for Leach's career after brutal onslaught10/12/2021 8:17 AM Australian children aged five to 11 can receive Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine from January10/12/2021 8:04 AM How Queensland courts are changing as borders reopen10/12/2021 7:51 AM Children will soon be eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine. But what if parents disagree?10/12/2021 7:51 AM 'Intensely upsetting': Parents distraught after horseriding program for disabled children becomes homeless10/12/2021 7:51 AM China warns Australia, US will 'pay a price' for Olympics boycott 'farce'10/12/2021 7:45 AM COVID-19 vaccine for children approved for new year rollout10/12/2021 7:38 AM Record 22,000 new COVID cases in South Africa10/12/2021 7:35 AM Travis Head’s heroics build Aussie lead on day two10/12/2021 7:26 AM China says Australia, the UK and US will 'pay the price' for Olympic diplomatic boycott10/12/2021 7:21 AM Man missing as bushfires burn in WA10/12/2021 7:18 AM Woman dies in Queensland floodwaters10/12/2021 7:17 AM And just like that ... the world of Sex and the City turns upside down10/12/2021 7:01 AM After 20 years, the Cat Empire will disband, but not before a fairytale finish10/12/2021 6:21 AM Face masks help protect us from COVID. But we need to protect the planet from that plastic pollution10/12/2021 6:21 AM Firefighters amused while cutting out two teenage girls who got stuck in a shopping trolley while filming a TikTok video10/12/2021 5:32 AM Lyft won't require its staff to return to the office until 202310/12/2021 4:29 AM Million-dollar dream home lottery to fund vital medical research10/12/2021 3:34 AM New vaccine patches that could soon fight COVID-19 being trialled in Queensland10/12/2021 2:30 AM Delaying umbilical cord clamping saves preterm babies' lives, study reveals10/12/2021 2:00 AM Witnesses trapped by gunman reflect on Brisbane siege10/12/2021 1:30 AM More companies paid no tax during COVID-19 pandemic10/12/2021 1:21 AM Kate photos that will hit Prince Harry hard10/12/2021 1:20 AM European Union is ‘fighting a culture war’ against Europeans10/12/2021 1:01 AM New Salvos op shop that only sells designer clothing10/12/2021 1:00 AM ‘Failure’ of National Cabinet needs to be examined10/12/2021 12:45 AM Supermum’s epic feast slammed10/12/2021 12:40 AM ‘Sam being Sam’: Sporting world reacts to Kerr’s pitch invader bump10/12/2021 12:40 AM Kids as young as five to get jab from January 1010/12/2021 12:30 AM ‘Even the Vatican’ becoming relativistic: O’Neill10/12/2021 12:28 AM Australia will 'pay the price' for Winter Olympics boycott, China says10/12/2021 12:21 AM Britney’s family won’t be at her wedding10/12/2021 12:20 AM Ex-magistrate reaches settlement with Ashleigh Petrie’s mother over death benefits10/12/2021 12:04 AM Why Grug was the only thing Ted Prior saved from bushfires10/12/2021 12:01 AM Heavily tattooed man’s AIDS threat to cabbie10/12/2021 12:00 AM COVID vaccine to be rolled out to children aged five to 11 from early January9/12/2021 11:51 PM There’s no doubt about it – fifth Ashes Test belongs in Melbourne9/12/2021 11:45 PM Cop stabber believed officer was ‘demon’9/12/2021 11:40 PM ‘It’s not going to work’: NZ moves to ban smoking9/12/2021 11:36 PM Head’s century silences critics as Australia seize control of Test9/12/2021 11:35 PM Britain ‘furious’ about Boris Johnson’s illegal Christmas party9/12/2021 11:32 PM Johnson becomes new father – again – as his party is fined over flat refurbishment9/12/2021 11:17 PM Families will be deterred from overseas travel ‘for a while yet’9/12/2021 11:13 PM Carefully calibrated response needed to confront Omicron threat9/12/2021 11:06 PM Magellan has bigger issues to address than Hamish Douglass’ marital status9/12/2021 11:01 PM ‘Everything we like in Western civilisation’ comes from Christianity: Sheridan9/12/2021 10:59 PM McGowan blasts PM over ‘inexplicable’ China Olympic boycott9/12/2021 10:57 PM And just like that ... the world of Sex and the City turns upside down9/12/2021 10:51 PM Stokes to undergo overnight injury assessment9/12/2021 10:47 PM Hodgson commits future to Parramatta, Cotric heads home9/12/2021 10:39 PM Queensland families forced out of homes amid growing rental crisis9/12/2021 10:30 PM Banks have ‘acted like a cartel’ in de-banking fintech clients: Andrew Bragg9/12/2021 10:30 PM ‘This is extra special to me’: the award that touched Kylie Minogue9/12/2021 10:17 PM ‘This is extra special to me’: the award that touched Kylie Minogue9/12/2021 10:17 PM By your leave, it’s Australia’s day again9/12/2021 10:01 PM Spreadsheet to detect bushfire grants fraud ‘rudimentary’, inquiry hears9/12/2021 9:59 PM Coal-fired power to shut down three times faster than anticipated under new NEM plan9/12/2021 9:51 PM Tens of thousands likely to be in isolation for Christmas9/12/2021 9:41 PM 'Unenviable position': No jail for Melbourne man who helped his sick father end his life9/12/2021 9:24 PM Bushland razed, locals flee as fires rage through Yallingup and Margaret River wine region9/12/2021 9:21 PM Capitals-Flames WNBL game cancelled due to positive COVID case9/12/2021 9:21 PM Head’s century silences critics as Australia grab control of Test9/12/2021 8:49 PM Instagram plans to bring back chronological news feed next year9/12/2021 8:30 PM Wright's golden chance on world's scariest wave9/12/2021 8:30 PM Julie-Ann Finney to run for Senate seat in South Australia9/12/2021 8:23 PM 'We're just so happy': Zookeepers celebrate chimpanzee birth9/12/2021 8:21 PM Arnott’s unveils first of six new Tim Tam flavours9/12/2021 8:20 PM Bondi backpacker hostel locked down over COVID-19 cluster9/12/2021 8:17 PM Andrews backs extra checks on Australian Open medical exemptions9/12/2021 8:11 PM 'Nasty' full-toss floors star after reaching century9/12/2021 8:08 PM Man rescued from car as western Sydney hit with flash flooding9/12/2021 8:01 PM Rittenhouse blasts LeBron for mocking his breakdown in court9/12/2021 8:00 PM Nothing was done for months. Now this family is stuck in a damp, mouldy flat9/12/2021 7:52 PM Storms rumble across south-east Queensland, Goondiwindi cops golf-ball-sized hail9/12/2021 7:51 PM Everything you need to know about the NT's Christmas present: quarantine-free travel9/12/2021 7:51 PM ‘Torrential rainfall’ to lash much of country9/12/2021 7:50 PM Bondi backpacker hostel under lockdown9/12/2021 7:46 PM Four suspected Omicron cases being analysed in Victoria9/12/2021 7:26 PM Gladys Liu admits community divide over government’s handling of China relationship9/12/2021 7:25 PM Aussies collapse suddenly as four stars fall9/12/2021 7:22 PM The Loop: New Zealand's ambitious tobacco bans, Warner misses 100, don't mess with Sam Kerr9/12/2021 7:21 PM Noah's backpacker hostel in Bondi locked down due to COVID-199/12/2021 7:21 PM Private health insurers warned to share profits from COVID shutdowns with customers9/12/2021 7:21 PM Aussies collapse suddenly as four stars fall9/12/2021 7:12 PM ‘Horribly damaging’: Head silences critics as England stars fall like flies - Ashes First Test Day 2 wrap9/12/2021 7:09 PM ‘How good are utes?’: Scott Morrison backs Geelong’s big dream9/12/2021 7:03 PM NZ to create first smoke-free generation with lifetime tobacco ban9/12/2021 7:01 PM Man charged over alleged Stuart MacGill kidnapping fails in bid to attend uncle's funeral9/12/2021 6:51 PM NT businesses launch legal bid to overturn 'draconian, racist' vaccination mandate9/12/2021 6:51 PM Senate report calls for royal commission-like judicial inquiry into media diversity9/12/2021 6:51 PM AFL schedules two Friday night double-billings as fixture released9/12/2021 6:46 PM PM takes pre-election campaign to Victoria9/12/2021 6:46 PM Dozens of camels barred from Saudi beauty contest over Botox9/12/2021 6:45 PM AdBlue shortage threatens industry9/12/2021 6:42 PM Congo in, China out: Biden’s democracy summit guest list raises eyebrows9/12/2021 6:35 PM NT reveals date when all fully vaccinated interstate travellers can enter without quarantine9/12/2021 6:34 PM Bail for ‘neo-Nazi leader’ as he awaits trial for alleged hiker assault9/12/2021 6:31 PM Mind-boggling Warner trend that finally broke9/12/2021 6:26 PM Aussies collapse suddenly as four stars fall9/12/2021 6:25 PM 'Racist attitude': Enraged motorist given six-year sentence for deliberately running over teen cyclist9/12/2021 6:21 PM Kassie was in a bad place. Then she entered the grittiest catwalk competition in Australia9/12/2021 6:21 PM Rewards worth $600,000 offered to help solve Taskforce Southern murder cases9/12/2021 6:21 PM ACCC warns health insurers on COVID profit returns9/12/2021 6:17 PM ‘Brought it on themselves’: The FIVE blunders that burned England in Gabba nightmare9/12/2021 6:15 PM The Ashes 2021/22 first Test LIVE updates: Carey perishes cheaply as England fight back9/12/2021 6:09 PM Bushfire emergency warnings issued for parts of Western Australia9/12/2021 6:03 PM ‘Courageous’ act to kill dad: court9/12/2021 6:00 PM Internet loses it after Sam Kerr flattens pitch invader9/12/2021 5:57 PM A strong ‘yes’: Inner west residents vote to demerge9/12/2021 5:52 PM 'A doll in the water' actually a baby as navy sailor tells royal commission of distress at sea9/12/2021 5:51 PM Morrison Government would 'strongly support' bringing forward booster timeline9/12/2021 5:45 PM Jones hopes to build on breakout year back in pack9/12/2021 5:43 PM Trapped in Australia: Hundreds of thousands on bridging visas still unable to freely travel overseas9/12/2021 5:41 PM Woman catches tradies in ‘hilarious’ act9/12/2021 5:40 PM ‘No case’ for media diversity royal commission: Bragg9/12/2021 5:39 PM First Ashes Test, day 2 live updates9/12/2021 5:30 PM Why 'abandoned' refugees in Indonesia are sewing their lips together and self-immolating9/12/2021 5:23 PM Woman who stole $940,000 from vet to gamble online jailed9/12/2021 5:21 PM Aussies collapse suddenly as four stars fall9/12/2021 5:11 PM Supercars boss drops post-Bathurst bombshell9/12/2021 5:05 PM Are we raising a nation of squibs? Bluey episode divides parents on party game's rules9/12/2021 4:51 PM Trail bike cop denies driving dangerously during moped pursuit on Gold Coast9/12/2021 4:51 PM 'You acted out of love': Judge frees son who shot cancer-stricken father in mercy killing9/12/2021 4:51 PM No medical exemptions granted yet for Australian Open9/12/2021 4:46 PM 'Time to dust off the Aeroguard': Australians warned of surge in mosquito activity this summer9/12/2021 4:46 PM NT announces changes to border rules ahead of Christmas reopening9/12/2021 4:45 PM Aussies collapse suddenly as four stars fall9/12/2021 4:42 PM ACCC will not oppose Sydney Airport deal9/12/2021 4:35 PM Declining birth rate ‘reflects’ costs of providing for children9/12/2021 4:30 PM Torrential rain, storms to drench eastern coast9/12/2021 4:15 PM China cannot let diplomatic boycotts ‘go unanswered’9/12/2021 4:04 PM Everything you need to know before you travel interstate for Christmas9/12/2021 4:01 PM NZ to ban young people from ever buying tobacco9/12/2021 4:00 PM 'Same rules as anyone else': PM weighs in on Djokovic’s Australian Open drama9/12/2021 3:57 PM Coast Guard diver pulls body from car above Niagara Falls9/12/2021 3:51 PM ‘She’s an icon’: Symonds wants to buy Sam Kerr a beer after joining pitch invader Hall of Fame9/12/2021 3:46 PM Australia news LIVE: Barnaby Joyce contracts COVID-19; NSW’s Omicron variant cases grow as first infection detected in Victoria; second day of first Ashes Test in Brisbane9/12/2021 3:36 PM Harbour city to shine beneath New Year’s Eve fireworks9/12/2021 3:33 PM A diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics is growing. What will it achieve?9/12/2021 3:18 PM Three Omicron cases on cruise amid concern unvaccinated were at Byron club9/12/2021 3:17 PM Australia news LIVE: Barnaby Joyce contracts COVID-19; NSW’s Omicron variant cases grow as first infection detected in Victoria; second day of first Ashes Test in Brisbane9/12/2021 3:15 PM New Zealand unveils plan to ban young people from ever buying cigarettes9/12/2021 3:08 PM The champ is home: Kambosos returns to hero’s welcome in Sydney9/12/2021 3:01 PM Seven gets all clear to buy $130m rival9/12/2021 3:00 PM Giant Christmas tree outside Fox News headquarters set on fire9/12/2021 2:56 PM Vikki’s dad to take on Katter with Palmer9/12/2021 2:40 PM Police search Sydney CBD for missing woman9/12/2021 2:20 PM ‘I love big utes’: PM reveals bizarre fondness for utes9/12/2021 2:05 PM LIVE: 'Devastating over' puts Aussies in control9/12/2021 1:59 PM ‘Goalposts have changed’: Lending clampdown cuts home buyers’ budgets9/12/2021 1:57 PM 'Pathetic officiating' twist in Warner let-off9/12/2021 1:44 PM How FBI hunted down Ghislaine Maxwell9/12/2021 1:40 PM Morrison and Albanese rev up for a race to the finish9/12/2021 1:39 PM 'An event to remember': Sydney to welcome 2022 with a bang9/12/2021 1:33 PM QLD hits 80pc vaccine milestone as state records 'one of our last' double donut days9/12/2021 1:31 PM AFL schedules two Friday night double-headers as fixture released9/12/2021 1:25 PM Byron nightclub, Sydney pub on alert after COVID-19 tranmission9/12/2021 1:22 PM Fans uncover ‘hidden message’ in royal wedding video9/12/2021 1:20 PM First home buyers scheme spares Australians ‘four years of saving’: Morrison9/12/2021 1:19 PM Victoria investigates two new suspected Omicron COVID-19 cases9/12/2021 1:09 PM ‘It’s hard’: Sex and the City star breaks down mid-interview9/12/2021 1:00 PM Finland’s PM apologises for clubbing til 4am when she should have been isolating9/12/2021 12:55 PM Cyclist Mark Cavendish assaulted by armed men in home invasion9/12/2021 12:51 PM 'Someone's going to die': Youth unemployment and crime is surging in this WA mining town9/12/2021 12:51 PM Another 1,500 hospital beds needed now, before COVID's Queensland peak, doctors warn9/12/2021 12:51 PM Influencer explains ‘shock’ wedding choice9/12/2021 12:40 PM The Ashes 2021/22 first Test LIVE updates: Warner bowled off Stokes no-ball after Harris dismissed cheaply9/12/2021 12:39 PM Queensland’s new Chief Health Officer to begin work on Monday9/12/2021 12:10 PM The Ashes 2021/22 first Test LIVE updates: Warner bowled off Stokes no-ball after Harris dismissed cheaply9/12/2021 12:09 PM Extreme snow cans Champions League game9/12/2021 11:43 AM Finland's PM apologises for going clubbing after coming into contact with COVID-19 case9/12/2021 11:40 AM Live: Aussie batters try to keep up the momentum after tremendous Ashes start at the Gabba9/12/2021 11:21 AM Myanmar soldiers accused of 'horrific killing' after remains of 11 charred bodies are found9/12/2021 11:21 AM 'Privately issued money all too often ends in losses', RBA boss warns on crypto9/12/2021 11:21 AM Why is our supermarket now tricked up like an Italian market?9/12/2021 11:20 AM Toddler dies in botched circumcision9/12/2021 11:00 AM Kerr booked for flooring pitch invader, Barcelona eliminated from Champions League9/12/2021 10:59 AM Bigger than the UK economy: Apple is set to become the first $US3tr company9/12/2021 10:53 AM Australia news LIVE: Barnaby Joyce contracts COVID-19; NSW’s Omicron variant cases grow as first infection detected in Victoria; second day of first Ashes Test in Brisbane9/12/2021 10:50 AM 'I heard you're locked down': Entering the US as an Aussie now9/12/2021 10:47 AM LIVE: Legend's 'massive statement' on Ashes debacle9/12/2021 10:42 AM Aussie expat slammed over ‘insensitive’ video9/12/2021 10:40 AM New Zealand to ban young people from ever buying tobacco9/12/2021 10:38 AM Victorians exposed as stretched triple-zero agency faces probes9/12/2021 10:30 AM Reality star’s jaw-dropping cut-out dress9/12/2021 10:20 AM Pope greenlights affairs9/12/2021 10:00 AM Operation Ironside's key insights as it launches 'Phase Two'9/12/2021 9:52 AM 'We're going to come back stronger': England vow to fight on after poor start to Ashes9/12/2021 9:51 AM UK imposes new restrictions as adviser to PM quits over Christmas party jokes9/12/2021 9:49 AM