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‘Take a calm breath’: agriculture minister seeks to cool escalating trade hostilities with China over coal
David Littleproud said reports that coal shipments had been cancelled would not ‘disrupt our exports’ and was …
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Australia coronavirus news: deputy CMO says no medical reason for state border closures – as it happened
Deputy chief medical officer Paul Kelly says there is no medical justifications for states keeping borders shu…
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Coronavirus live update Australia: students at NSW public schools will return to classrooms full-time from next Monday – latest news
Premier Gladys Berejklian to announce move tomorrow as Victoria’s Villa Maria Catholic Homes says most recent …
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Marise Payne hails global support for independent coronavirus investigation
Draft resolution to the World Health Assembly calling for impartial evaluation of responses to the pandemic do…
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National cabinet meets as coronavirus restrictions ease across Australia
Scott Morrison announces mental health boost as he welcomes easing of Covid-19 lockdown in Australian statesSi…
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Australia-China trade tensions raise fears over future of agricultural exports
National Farmers’ Federation says dispute needs to be resolved as Australian ministers refuse to budge on dema…
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Scott Morrison ‘disappointed’ if China tariff plan is linked to coronavirus investigation
PM says he does not believe draft decision on barley is retribution for Australia calling for Covid-19 inquiry…
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Jacinda Ardern promotes coronavirus ‘travel bubble’ between Australia and New Zealand
New Zealand PM will join meeting with Australia’s Scott Morrison and state premiers on Tuesday, as Covid-19 ca…
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Australia called ‘gum stuck to China’s shoe’ by state media in coronavirus investigation stoush
Hu Xijin, editor of Global Times, responds to calls for inquiry into source of Covid-19Sign up to get coronavi…
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The exit strategy: how countries around the world are preparing for life after Covid-19
As Australia makes plans to gradually lift its coronavirus lockdown, we look at what the rest of the world is …
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‘Clarity and compassion’: what Australia can learn from New Zealand’s coronavirus response
The Morrison government’s contradictory messages have confused many, while the Ardern government has been clea…
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Jacinda Ardern asks for coronavirus relief for New Zealanders banned from Australia’s welfare
NZ PM says she made a direct appeal for a temporary change to the rules to allow laid-off New Zealanders livin…
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Not much love actually: Jacinda Ardern was right to call out Australia’s ‘corrosive’ policies | Ben Doherty
The New Zealand prime minister was justified in taking Scott Morrison to task over a policy that is both spuri…
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Deportees and a climate crisis: what’s on the agenda as Ardern meets Morrison
Thorny issues await the two prime ministers when they meet in Australia this week As gang violence in New Zeal…
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Australian ambassador meets with Myanmar military chief accused of Rohingya genocide
Exclusive: Australia accused of giving legitimacy and credibility to a military accused of mass atrocitiesThe …