Thursday, January 7, 2021
Joe Biden condemns US Capitol chaos: 'One of the darkest days in our history'
Joe Biden has condemned violent scenes that descended on the US Capitol as "one of the darkest days" in the nation's history.
Speaking a short time ago, President-Elect Biden slammed the actions of rioters as "domestic terrorists".
Two states set to swelter in summer heatwave while rain persists for east coast
Heat is on its way to large parts of the country today temperatures set to soar across Western and South Australia.
Perth is sizzling through what the Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) classifies as a low
Malcolm Turnbull says US Capitol violence 'incited by the president' who has 'sought to exacerbate and exploit divisions'
Former prime minister Malcolm Turnbull has pointed the finger of blame at US President Donald Trump for inciting violence by refusing to accept the results of the November election.
Scenes of chaos
New restrictions as Brisbane quarantine worker tests positive to UK strain of virus
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has ordered new restrictions and an urgent contact-tracing operation is underway after it was confirmed a quarantine hotel worker who tested positive to coronavirus has contracted the virulent UK strain of the virus.
Raft of new rules for domestic and international travel in response to UK strain of coronavirus
Anyone coming into Australia must first return a negative coronavirus test before departure, and masks will be mandatory on all flights going forward.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced
Capitol Police says reports officer killed in riots not accurate
Capitol Police say widespread reports one of their officers was killed as a result of yesterday's riot is not accurate.
The death was widely reported by several US news agencies before the law
Donald Trump admits defeat but stops short of conceding election
Donald Trump has conceded he will not be president come January 20, but has not admitted he lost the election.
In a video posted on Twitter, Mr Trump made no mention of the man who
Indonesian cleric Abu Bakar Bashir freed from prison
A convicted firebrand cleric, who inspired the Bali bombers and other violent extremists, walked free from an Indonesian prison today after completing his sentence for funding the training of Islamic militants.
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