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Top Stories Tsunami warnings in place for Australia as Pacific feels effects of undersea volcano eruption A massive underwater volcanic eruption off the island nation of Tonga is felt across the south-western Pacific, with many tsunami warnings still in place, including for much of Australia's east coast. Omicron can protect you from Delta. But here's what happens when it hits a city chasing herd immunity With the idea of herd immunity losing favour in India, a study out of South Africa could offer new hope about the highly infectious Omicron variant. Authors suggest Omicron could protect the people it infects against the more-severe Delta variant, which caused catastrophic scenes in India last year. 'COVID chasers' in dangerous game of trying to catch Omicron on purpose As COVID-19 spreads throughout Australia, some people want an infection "over and done with". But experts warn there are potentially severe consequences of trying to catch the virus.  Djokovic's last-ditch effort to play the Australian Open will be heard in court this morning The Federal Court will sit in Melbourne at 9:30am AEDT to decide if Novak Djokovic is allowed to remain in the country and compete in the Australian Open.  Large-scale search under way for 9yo girl missing in Blue Mountains Emergency services are involved in a large-scale search in the Blue Mountains for a nine-year-old girl who has not been seen since Thursday.  As Hobart puts on a show, the cricket struggles to meet the occasion Despite the picturesque surroundings, it was a strange and at times sloppy second day in Hobart — and yet the Test sits as beautifully poised as any this series, writes Dean Bilton. Xi Jinping has purged his way to power. But have his crackdowns left him vulnerable? Chinese President Xi Jinping should be retiring this year, but he will do all he can to maintain his grip on power. If he doesn't, he becomes vulnerable. Prince Andrew and accuser Virginia Giuffre seek witnesses in sex abuse lawsuit Recently released documents show that the prince's legal team is seeking witness accounts from accuser Virginia Giuffre's husband, Robert Giuffre, as part of the civil case filed in the US. Chris's smart home knows when his children have been watching too much TV There's a new commercial rush to automate our homes and appliances. Is this how we'll live in the future? Can world number two Aryna Sabalenka find her serve for the Australian Open? On the eve of the season's first major, second seed Aryna Sabalenka has seemingly lost her ability to serve. Cody Atkinson looks at one of the game's most talented players, who is at the crossroads in her career.   Download the ABC News app Available on Android and Apple devices The ABC NEWS app makes it easier for you to stay up to date with the latest news and information from Australia's most trusted news source.   Follow Us     The ABC sent this message to bryanrini294.nashjensk@blogger.com these details are included to help provide assurance that this is a genuine email from ABC. Any personal details and data acquired by the ABC from your participation in any ABC Online Services will be used only in accordance with the ABC's Privacy Policy. This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced.     © 2022 Australian Broadcasting Corporation ABC, ABN 52 429 278 345. 700 Harris St Ultimo, NSW, 2007, Australia.   Unsubscribe from this eNewsletter | Discover other email newsletters | Privacy