This month, the Australia Institute released State revival, a report on how state, territory and federal governments have managed COVID-19, and what that means for the federation.
The Australian Olympic Committee insist the nation's medal-winning swimmers did nothing wrong when briefly removing their masks on the podium at the Tokyo Games.
Nearly half of Aussies (49%) snacked more during lockdown last year and, because of the pandemic, half (50%) started eating healthier to boost immunity, new data shows.
The federal government will send thousands of extra Pfizer vaccine doses to NSW to help douse Sydney's COVID-19 outbreak, as the prime minister hails a "record day" of jabs.
A woman who has shown no remorse, regret or sorrow for holding another woman captive as a slave for eight years will spend the same period behind bars.