Australians with parents stuck overseas relieved they are now classed 'immediate family' for COVID travel

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The decision to allow parents of Australian citizens to be classified as 'immediate family' for them to travel to the country brings relief to many.

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"This is really not an easy thing to decide," she said.Her mother, she said, was "so excited" when she called her to tell her about the recent rule change.

Despite providing medical documentation about a history of major and perinatal depression, the exemption was rejected. "I fell into quite a hole and started researching and looking more into it and realised unless one of us is dying, there's no chance we can see each other," Ms May said.

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I just have to wait so they can process Auggies- partner visa. At least Shauna can come home and go back to France again. She now has a choice!

Nothing ABC does or Murdoch does will save Scott Morrison Why protect Scotty when he is an international embarrassment and failure. Then again the media and journalists are obsessed with the nationals... Roughly 650000 votes holding us to ransom 🤬 auspol BreakfastNews

You mean Australians stranded overseas and abandoned by the Australian LNP government?

“Stuck overseas”?

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