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Tennis players and officials arrive at Melbourne Jet Base
Letters
Letters

Tennis pros should save their moaning for the court

Maybe those overpaid and self-entitled tennis stars whining about being in lockdown should contemplate the relative COVID rates in Australia and their home countries.

Obama describes Vladimir Putin in his book as a leader whose voice evinced a "practiced disinterest".
Opinion
Democracy

Global threat from three strongmen

  • by Peter Hartcher
Many modern Australian hotels have windows that cannot be opened.
Opinion
Coronavirus pandemic

To fight coronavirus, we all need a breath of fresh air

  • by Tim Moore
In the Herald
Australia

In the Herald: January 19, 1979

  • by Harry Hollinsworth
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Quizzes

Target Time and superquiz, Tuesday, January 19

Healthcare

Many modern Australian hotels have windows that cannot be opened.
Opinion
Coronavirus pandemic

To fight coronavirus, we all need a breath of fresh air

Locking people in quarantine rooms without access to fresh air is not just bad to their mental health – it may make them more vulnerable to COVID-19.

  • by Tim Moore
Opinion
Coronavirus pandemic

Not all face masks are created equal 

A year into the pandemic, there still isn’t any clear labelling or regulations around the selling of masks.

  • by Alice Clarke
Without specialist judges, Family Court matters are at risk of being mishandled.
Coronavirus pandemic

Suicides in Victoria dip as calls to mental health hotlines spike

  • by Tammy Mills
Biosecurity and airport staff in PPE and masks are seen around the chartered flight QR7176 after it arrived in Melbourne carrying Australian Open players.
Coronavirus pandemic

Coronavirus as it happened: Australian Open crisis deepens; Victoria downgrades some Greater Sydney LGAs from red to orange

  • by Angus Thompson and Pallavi Singhal
Anytime Fitness Avalon has been investigated by NSW Health as the potential source of the outbreak to no avail.
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Coronavirus pandemic

Inside the hunt for the northern beaches' elusive patient zero

  • by Carrie Fellner
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Victoria

Kevin Celli-Bird is bemused by all the fuss after a pigeon that landed in his yard was thought have flown from the US, but was then found to be a local stray.
Wildlife

'It got totally out of control': the pigeon that won hearts globally

  • by Carolyn Webb
Courts

DNA match for other man besides rape accused, court told

  • by Adam Cooper
Tragedy

'The love of my life is gone': Woman who drowned trying to save teen mourned

  • by Rachael Dexter and Simone Fox Koob

Queensland

Former Police Commissioner Bob Atkinson AO APM and Kay McGrath OAM at the first Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Council meeting in February last year.
Opinion
Domestic violence

Be an active bystander to help that little girl down the right path

  • by Kay McGrath and Bob Atkinson
Brisbane development

Architectural institute gives Brisbane CBD red mark over green space

  • by Lucy Stone
Weather

South-east Queensland soaked as severe storms roll through

  • by Toby Crockford

Western Australia

Orana the koala, pictured, was stolen from Adventure World on Saturday night.
Crime

Koala stolen from Adventure World and released into the wild found after extensive search

  • by Heather McNeill
Planning and development

'Sober' Leederville Hotel, laneways to open after multi-million dollar facelift

  • by Marta Pascual Juanola
Coronavirus pandemic

'More bugs than a roach infestation': 'Glitchy' G2G Now app tells man to leave quarantine on second day

  • by Marta Pascual Juanola

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