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7NEWS Update - Tuesday February 8, 2022: International borders to reopen; could medicinal cannabis fight obesity?

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced that Australia's borders will reopen to tourists on February 21; Up to 1,700 defence staff personnel could be called in to ease worker shortage in the aged care sector; and in a world first, a team of WA researchers is exploring whether medicinal cannabis could be the key to beating obesity. Presented by Jodie Speers. More news across the day on 7NEWS.com.au and 7Plus . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Feb 07, 2022•18 min

7NEWS Update - Monday February 7, 2022: Australia wins Gold in Beijing; Joe Rogan apologises following fresh scandal

Australia has a new Winter Olympic champion after moguls skiier Jakara Anthony broke a 12-year drought to win gold; former New South Wales Premier Bob Carr has added fuel to the fire, weighing in on the texting scandal engulfing the Federal Government; podcaster Joe Rogan has offered his 'sincere and humble apologies' after video emerged of him repeatedly using a racial slur on his hit show. Presented by Jodie Speers. More news across the day on 7NEWS.com.au and 7Plus . Hosted on Acast. See acas...

Feb 06, 2022•19 min

7NEWS Update - Friday February 4, 2022: Winter Olympics flagbearers named; Islamic State leader killed during US raid in Syria

Three-time Olympians Laura Peel and Brendan Kerry have been named to carry Australia's flag, leading a small group of Australian athletes in Beijing; United States special forces have killed the leader of the jihadist group Islamic State in a raid in Syria; Labor leader Anthony Albanese has blasted the Morrison Government over the unfolding crisis in aged care. Presented by Jodie Speers. More news across the day on 7NEWS.com.au and 7Plus . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat...

Feb 03, 2022•17 min

7NEWS Update - Thursday February 3, 2022: Booster jabs for 16 & 17-year-olds; US deploys troops to Eastern Europe

16 and 17-year-olds will be able to queue for their booster jabs, after they were given the final tick of approval by ATAGI; the United States is deploying 3,000 troops to eastern Europe as the stand-off between Russia and Ukraine continues; British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is facing further calls to resign, as new details emerge about lockdown parties at Downing Street. Presented by Jodie Speers. More news across the day on 7NEWS.com.au and 7Plus . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...

Feb 02, 2022•17 min

7NEWS Update - Wednesday February 2, 2022: PM apologises for COVID failures; Glenn Wheatley dies

Scott Morrison is facing another scandal, after admitting to a series of COVID failures and apologising in a speech at the National Press Club; Glenn Wheatley, a legend of the Australian music industry, has passed away from complications with COVID; the stricken island nation of Tonga will go into a snap two-day lockdown at 6pm, after recording two cases of COVID-19. Presented by Jodie Speers. More news across the day on 7NEWS.com.au and 7Plus . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in...

Feb 01, 2022•17 min

7NEWS Update - Tuesday February 1, 2022: PM's pre-election cash splash; Rogan responds to Spotify saga

Prime Minister Scott Morrison is set to unveil a mammoth cash splash of $2.2 billion dollars, pouring money into aged care and local industry; a man will face court today, charged with the murder of a woman found lying in a bath of acid inside a Sydney unit; controversial podcaster Joe Rogan has responded after Spotify announced a plan to crack down on COVID-19 misinformation on the platform. Presented by Jodie Speers. More news across the day on 7NEWS.com.au and 7Plus . Hosted on Acast. See aca...

Jan 31, 2022•18 min

7NEWS Update - Monday January 31, 2022: Rafael Nadal's epic Australian Open win; students return to school

After a five-and-a-half-hour epic in the Australian Open final, 35-year-old Rafael Nadal has become the most successful men's tennis player of all time; thousands of students across Victoria and New South Wales return to school today; the Coalition's prospects of winning the next federal election have taken a dive, with popular support for the party plunging. Presented by Jodie Speers. More news across the day on 7NEWS.com.au and 7Plus . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio...

Jan 30, 2022•17 min

7NEWS Update - Friday January 28, 2022: Heavy rain and flash flooding in Victoria; debate over 'fully vaccinated' definition

Damaging storms have brought intense rainfall to parts of Victoria overnight; New health protocols are being put to the test as teachers and some students head back to school in New South Wales; debate continues over whether 'fully vaccinated' should mean three doses of a COVID vaccine, instead of two. Presented by Jodie Speers. More news across the day on 7NEWS.com.au and 7Plus . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jan 27, 2022•18 min

7NEWS Update - Thursday January 27, 2022: National Cabinet meets again to discuss COVID crisis; Australia Day tragedies

Our Omicron outbreak will go back under the microscope today in a key meeting of National Cabinet; the public holiday has turned to tragedy in New South Wales following two deaths in separate incidents; Joe Biden has threatened Vladimir Putin with personal sanctions if he invades Ukraine. Presented by Jodie Speers. More news across the day on 7NEWS.com.au and 7Plus . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jan 26, 2022•17 min

7NEWS Update - Wednesday January 26, 2022: Dylan Alcott named 2022 Australian of the Year; NSW extends COVID restrictions

Tennis champion Dylan Alcott has been named 2022 Australian of the Year, becoming the first person with a disability to receive the honour in the award program’s 62 year history; New South Wales has extended COVID restrictions by a month, as authorities work to prevent another flare-up in cases; Drug-maker Pfizer is testing a new vaccine, which specifically targets the Omicron variant. Presented by Jodie Speers. More news across the day on 7NEWS.com.au and 7Plus . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...

Jan 25, 2022•17 min

7NEWS Update - Tuesday January 25, 2022: 2 years since first Australian COVID case; Ukraine travel warning

Today marks two years since Australia recorded its first coronavirus case - a traveller from Wuhan testing positive to the virus after arriving in Melbourne on January 25, 2020; a warning has been issued to Australians to not travel to Ukraine amid escalating tensions with Russia; and a homemade bomb has exploded, killing a former soldier on a suburban street in Melbourne. Presented by Jodie Speers. More news across the day on 7NEWS.com.au and 7Plus . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...

Jan 24, 2022•18 min

7NEWS Update - Monday January 24, 2022: NSW unveils back to school plan; free RATs for concession card holders

Students and teachers will be asked to take rapid tests twice a week as part of the New South Wales back-to-school plan; from today, concession card holders can access up to 10 free rapid antigen tests over three months - if they can find them; and the Morrison Government's crackdown on online trolls and social media companies is ramping up, with new laws coming into force over the weekend. Presented by Jodie Speers. More news across the day on 7NEWS.com.au and 7Plus . Hosted on Acast. See acast...

Jan 23, 2022•17 min

7NEWS Update - Friday January 21, 2022: WA Premier backflips on border reopening; aid arrives in Tonga

West Australian Premier Mark McGowan has made a shock announcement overnight, the state's border will no longer reopen on February 5 as planned; the first foreign aid planes have landed in Tonga as residents struggle to deal with devastation from the recent tsunami; convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell has formally requested a retrial, after her lawyers raised concerns about a juror's past. Presented by Jodie Speers. More news across the day on 7NEWS.com.au and 7Plus . Hosted on Acast. See...

Jan 20, 2022•16 min

7NEWS Update - Thursday January 20, 2022: Outpouring of grief over death of nine-year-old schoolgirl; COVID isolation periods under review

There's been an outpouring of grief over the death of a nine-year-old schoolgirl in the Blue Mountains, with her mother's fiancé now behind bars charged with her murder; COVID isolation periods could soon be even shorter following today's highly-anticipated National Cabinet meeting; and Washington has issued a stark warning that Russia could invade Ukraine at any moment. Presented by Jodie Speers. More news across the day on 7NEWS.com.au and 7Plus . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor...

Jan 19, 2022•17 min

7NEWS Update - Wednesday January 19, 2022: Australia's deadliest day of COVID; 3 dead in Tongan tsunami

Australia has recorded its deadliest day of the pandemic so far, with 77 people losing their lives to COVID-19; the Tongan government has now confirmed at least three people have been killed in the tsunami disaster; Boris Johnson insists he wasn't warned an infamous Downing Street lockdown party was in breach of restrictions. Presented by Jodie Speers. More news across the day on 7NEWS.com.au and 7Plus . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jan 18, 2022•17 min

7NEWS Update - Tuesday January 18, 2022: Novak Djokovic arrives home in Serbia

Novak Djokovic has received a hero's welcome after touching down in Serbia; as Australian authorities struggle to make contact with Tonga, it's been revealed the tsunami disaster has claimed the life of a British woman; and thousands of HSC students have had a sneak peek at their results after a 'distinguished achievers' list was accidentally posted online yesterday. Presented by Jodie Speers. More news across the day on 7NEWS.com.au and 7Plus . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in...

Jan 17, 2022•16 min
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