News & Views Who will take responsibility for the massive COVID failure in NSW? As the COVID-19 situation in NSW escalates, there are growing calls for leading figures within the NSW government to take responsibility for the crisis.
News & Views George Christensen’s spread of misinformation is dangerous & our leaders need to do more to condemn it Rogue Coalition MP George Christensen told federal parliament it needed to “end the madness” of lockdowns.
News & Views Brad Hazzard’s messy communication on Saturday let the NSW community down Brad Hazzard’s abysmal form on Saturday did a disservice to every person in NSW now living through their seventh week of lockdown.
News & Views Early childhood education and care is at a crisis point. Again. Without commonwealth support for early education & care the jobs of too many educators & the viability of too many services are at risk.
News & Views Women & young people in NSW hit hardest by job losses in early July In the first half of July, the number of payroll jobs in Australia fell by 2.4 per cent, with women and younger workers hit the hardest.
News & Views Vaccinating young people is the key to stopping the spread New modelling shows getting young people vaccinated should now be the key focus of the rollout to stop outbreaks.
News & Views Domestic violence: The forgotten pandemic with no vaccine Domestic violence is equally universal and indiscriminate as COVID-19, marring every singly society worldwide.
News & Views YouTube gives Sky News Australia ‘first strike’ & seven-day ban for misinformation Sky News Australia has been handed a one-week suspension by YouTube and had several of its videos deleted, after the video platform took action to curb the spread of misinformation on COVID-19.
Jugglehood No, you are not ‘home schooling’ in lockdown. But we can learn from the real thing While parents in lockdown might have gained a greater appreciation of what it takes to teach children at home, they haven’t been ‘home schooling’.
News & Views Is Delta defeating us? Here’s why the variant makes contact tracing so much harder The successful test and trace strategy of NSW, which controlled the Crossroads Hotel outbreak a year ago, has not worked as well against Delta, writes Professor Raina MacIntyre.
News & Views Pregnant women continue to miss out on recommended Pfizer vaccine Many pregnant people remain ineligible to get the Pfizer vaccine because they are not considered a priority group by the federal government.
News & Views Woman in her 50s found deceased in her home with COVID-19 A woman in her 50s who tested positive for COVID-19 was found deceased in her home in south-western Sydney on Monday morning.