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WA Premier Mark McGowan delays border reopening
Mark McGowan has delayed the state’s reopening over fears lagging booster vaccination rates will cause the Omicron variant to run rampant in the community.
- by Heather McNeill
GPs hammered as code brown brings ‘chaotic’ scenes to local clinics
- by Timna Jacks and Melissa Cunningham
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Crime
Baby’s body found in country NSW freezer, police release woman after questioning
- by Sally Rawsthorne and David Estcourt
Two arrested after stolen car drives into police at Melbourne shopping centre
- by Marta Pascual Juanola
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Politics
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Victorian election
Labor surges further ahead in state poll despite Omicron wave
After a torrid two years punctuated by lockdowns, political turmoil and the Omicron surge, state Labor has retained a strong lead over the Coalition, according to the latest Resolve Political Monitor.
- by Josh Gordon
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Victorian election
Incumbency effect keeps Andrews riding high as state sinks into COVID pessimism
The Omicron surge has once again deprived the state opposition of political oxygen, while giving Premier Daniel Andrews the opportunity to appear muscular and in control.
- by Josh Gordon
Cloud over COVID fines after ‘administrative bungle’ on officers’ status
- by Josh Gordon and Cameron Houston
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Coronavirus pandemic
Code brown called for Victorian hospitals under pressure from COVID-19
- by Timna Jacks, Melissa Cunningham and Marta Pascual Juanola
Crime & Courts
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Education
Schools struggle to plug holes as principals brace for COVID shortage
- by Madeleine Heffernan and Adam Carey
Scotch defends ‘extensive’ background checks on sacked principal
- by Henrietta Cook and Paul Sakkal
Health
Treatments on hold, appointments cancelled as ‘code brown’ crisis bites
- by Gianni Francis and Tricia Lee Rivera
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Hospitals
Code brown emergency forces exhausted hospital staff back to work
- by Roderick McRae and Gavin Wayne
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