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‘I’ve never talked about it’: Family threat drives health minister to tears

An emotional Greg Hunt has revealed his own family safety scare after anti-vaccine protesters prompted NT Chief Minister Michael Gunner to leave his home.

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Australian Health Minister Greg Hunt wipes away a tear during a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra.

$5000 fines for thousands of NT workers who are unvaccinated in ‘broad’ new policy

The new rules are being implemented as it’s revealed some NT communities have first-dose vaccination rates below 10 per cent.

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The new rules are being implemented as it’s revealed some NT communities have first-dose vaccination rates below 10 per cent.

‘Not fair’: NT minister lashes federal government over vaccination count method

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Northern Territory Police, Fire and Emergency Services Minister Nicole Manison disputes the new method for calculating vaccination rates.

Cities brace for COVID lockdown decisions - everything you need to know

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Three capital cities will learn today if they’re getting out of lockdown, while NSW keeps battling a surge in cases.

'Dishonest' Labor MP handed lifeline after allegedly lying about extramarital affair

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Former policeman-turned-politician Mark Turner was the Labor’s deputy Speaker and caucus chair.

‘Important addition’: More stranded Australians able to return home each week

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AUSMAT staff conduct a swabbing run at a PPE drill at the Howard Springs quarantine facility in Darwin.