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Covid-19 Inquiry
COVID-19 INQUIRY: Restricting Movement and Curfews Not Backed by Medical Advice: Former Minister
Former Health Minister Greg Hunt suggested states should not make decisions against national cabinet unless there is published and signed medical advice.
May 9, 2024
BY
Monica O’Shea
$16.9 Million in COVID-19 Vaccine Injury Claims Paid in Australia
The revelation is contained within a Services Australia submission to the federal government's COVID-19 inquiry.
May 9, 2024
BY
Monica O’Shea
COVID-19 INQUIRY: AstraZeneca Claims TGA Made It Difficult to Counter Vaccine Hesitancy
'Media reporting resulted in public confusion regarding vaccine eligibility and led to vaccine hesitancy amongst members of the ...
April 18, 2024
BY
Henry Jom
COVID-19 INQUIRY: 15 Percent of Blind Individuals Claim They Faced Bullying Over Social Distancing
Vision Australia also received reports of people being denied entry to vaccine hubs because of the presence their ...
April 8, 2024
BY
Monica O’Shea
COVID-19 INQUIRY: Police Association Advocates for a National Guard for Future Pandemics
The national guard could help police and other first responders manage borders and enforce the law.
April 4, 2024
BY
Monica O’Shea
COVID-19 INQUIRY: Health Department Moderated 50,000 Comments per Month During Pandemic
'COVID fatigue' set in among Australians as the pandemic progressed, the department observed.
April 4, 2024
BY
Monica O’Shea
COVID-19 INQUIRY: Late Pandemic Response ‘Disproportionate to the Risk’: Qantas
More than 2,000 submissions have been received by the government to the COVID-19 inquiry.
April 4, 2024
BY
Monica O’Shea
COVID-19 INQUIRY: WA Premier Flags Using Military Quarantine Facilities in Future Pandemic
Among the submissions, national air carrier Qantas said some measures used during the later stages of the pandemic ...
April 3, 2024
BY
Monica O’Shea
COVID-19 INQUIRY: Home Affairs Referred 4,700 Social Media Posts Over ‘Misinformation’
A large portion of social media posts were removed after being referred by Australia's Home Affairs Department.
April 2, 2024
BY
Monica O’Shea
COVID-19 INQUIRY: ‘Blurred Responsibilities’ Between State and Federal Governments
The SA, WA and Queensland governments all suggested more clarity was needed on the role of state and ...
April 1, 2024
BY
Monica O’Shea
COVID-19 INQUIRY: ‘Inadequate Emphasis’ on Mental Health During Pandemic, Psychologists Say
Crisis support lines should have been prominently displayed during snap lockdowns, according to the Australian Association of Psychologists.
April 1, 2024
BY
Monica O’Shea
‘Damaging and Divisive’: Inquiry Hears COVID-19 Lockdowns Should Be Examined
The Senate Committee is due to produce a final report at the end of March.
March 13, 2024
BY
Monica O’Shea
I Have Not Deleted Any WhatsApp Messages Relating to COVID-19, Claims Yousaf
The first minister said he would expect officials including the national clinical director and chief medical officer to ...
October 30, 2023
BY
PA Media
Release of Former Chief Scientific Adviser’s COVID-19 Diary Would ‘Breach Human Rights’
A lawyer representing Sir Patrick Vallance, the UK's former scientific adviser, has cited his human rights to argue ...
October 17, 2023
BY
Chris Summers
Depression, Self-Harm, Suicidal Thoughts Plagued Elderly in Lockdowns, COVID-19 Inquiry Hears
Lockdowns led to 'neglect, self-harm, suicidal ideation, malnutrition, and substance misuse at home,' according to the director of ...
October 6, 2023
BY
Lily Zhou
Mr. Prime Minister, State Leaders Were Responsible for Lockdowns Remember?
The newly announced federal inquiry will not scrutinise the decision-makers behind mandates, lockdowns, and local border closures.
September 21, 2023
BY
Eric Abetz
COVID-19 Inquiry Faces Pressure to Accelerate Children’s Module
Children's Commissioner Dame Rachel de Souza has written to the chair of the COVID-19 inquiry on Monday as charities ...
August 15, 2023
BY
Lily Zhou
COVID-19 Lockdowns ‘Damaged a Generation’: Former Chief Medical Officer
The interruption of education during COVID-19 lockdowns "damaged a generation," England's former Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dame Sally ...
June 21, 2023
BY
Lily Zhou
COVID-19 Lockdowns Caused ‘Profound Loneliness and Pain,’ Inquiry Hears
Government guidance on self-isolation and social distancing during the 2020 and 2021 national lockdowns and in periods of ...
June 15, 2023
BY
Evgenia Filimianova
Boris Johnson Willing to Hand Over ‘Unredacted’ WhatsApp Messages to COVID Inquiry
Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said he is willing to hand over “all unredacted WhatsApp” messages to the ...
June 2, 2023
BY
Chris Summers
Unredacted WhatsApp Texts Handed to Cabinet Office, Says Johnson
Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson has handed his unredacted WhatsApp messages and notebooks to the Cabinet Office ahead ...
June 1, 2023
BY
Evgenia Filimianova
UK COVID Inquiry Extends Deadline for Government to Provide Boris Johnson’s WhatsApp Messages
The UK's official COVID-19 inquiry has extended the deadline for the government to hand over former Prime Minister Boris ...
May 30, 2023
BY
Evgenia Filimianova
TOP NEWS
US Optimistic as Israel Weighs Cease-Fire Proposal for Lebanon
NEW
By
Dan M. Berger
IAEA Chief Says Iran Has Taken ‘Concrete Steps’ in Right Direction on Nuclear Program
2hr
By
Chris Summers
Global Economic Risks Spark Calls to Tie US Dollar to Gold Again
2hr
By
Bin Zhao
,
Xin Ning
and
Olivia Li
HHS Chief Defends His Agency’s Handling of Children Who Entered US Illegally
2hr
By
Darlene McCormick Sanchez
US Regulators Seek Breakup of Google Over Search Monopoly
2hr
By
Caden Pearson
New Zealand Health Ministry Says No Quality Evidence Backing Puberty Blocker Use
2hr
By
Crystal-Rose Jones
Gaetz Focused on DOJ Reform, Not ‘Paying Much Attention’ to Ethics Report
5hr
By
Caden Pearson
What to Know About Matthew Whitaker, Trump’s Nominee for NATO Ambassador
8hr
By
Samantha Flom
Appeals Court Upholds Ruling Blocking Louisiana’s Ten Commandments Poster Law for Some Public Schools
9hr
By
Tom Ozimek
Trump Nominates Pete Hoekstra as Ambassador to Canada
10hr
By
Melanie Sun
and
Stephen Katte