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A two-month-old baby who was allegedly unrestrained was flung out through a back seat car window in a crash involving a suspended driver in Sydney's east.

Johnson & Johnson says its single-dose vaccine was 66 per cent effective in preventing COVID-19 in a large trial against multiple variants across three continents.

Dreams of a big lotto win served as tempting motivation for many players in 2020, when the nation's prize pool topped more than $3.7 billion, and lucky victors came from every state and territory.

Victoria is allowing quarantine-free travel from all areas of NSW, with the elimination of "red zone" virus restrictions.

Jarryd Hayne's retrial over claims he raped a woman during a stopover at her house has been locked in to start in Sydney on March 8.

NASA leaders, retired launch directors, families of fallen astronauts and space fans have marked the 35th anniversary of the Challenger disaster, vowing never to forget the seven who died during lift-off.

Australia will seek a guarantee from the European Union that it won't block coronavirus vaccines from being exported amid soaring global demand.

Border restrictions imposed on Greater Sydney residents by Queensland, South Australia and Victoria are being wound back as NSW records an 11th consecutive day without a local COVID-19 case.

A national crime watchdog has been asked to investigate suspicious betting on the 2021 Australian of the Year awards.

Queensland's premier is calling for JobKeeper to be extended for tourism operators as the state prepares to reopen its last domestic border to Greater Sydney.