More than 700 days on our own: Australia's border is finally opening, but for many the damage remains

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Top Stories More than 700 days on our own: Australia's border is finally opening, but for many the damage remains For the first time in almost two years — 704 days — Australia's borders will open to all fully-vaccinated travellers next week. But for many the ordeal is far from over.  Prime Minister accuses Chinese military of 'reckless' intimidation after laser shone at RAAF aircraft Defence says on Thursday, an RAAF P-8A Poseidon with up to 109 personnel on board detected a laser illuminating the aircraft while in flight. All parties should heed ASIO warning against national security weaponisation, Liberal senator says The chair of parliament's intelligence committee, James Paterson, says all MPs should heed the head of ASIO's warnings against weaponising national security and intelligence matters.  Annabelle isn't going to parties or nightclubs, but it's not because of the pandemic Experts have warned of a "hidden pandemic" in mental health, one that was brewing even before COVID-19 hit, and young people are experiencing it in record numbers. 'Shut up and let the other side make a mistake': A Top End trip reveals campaign strategy Two very different media strategies emerge from Scott Morrison and Anthony Albanese's weekend trips to the Northern Territory, with one delivering a bevy of photo opportunities and the other laying low.  Fifty years after Karen's grandfather lost his home during the Black Tuesday fire, she had to defend hers with a hose When an incident with a brush cutter started a vegetation fire that threatened Karen Cupit's home in a Hobart suburb, she recalled a disaster from half a century ago. 'He took away the one thing that I loved as a child and he still takes that from me today' Sophie Vivian, Jessie Orrell and Libby Hall all left toxic environments at gymnastics. They took up rock climbing and thought they were walking away from the pain, but instead, they said they encountered something worse. Freestyle skier Kennedy-Sim named Australia's closing ceremony flag-bearer for 2022 Beijing Winter Games The freestyle skier turns to YouTube tutorials after being unexpectedly named Australia's closing ceremony flag-bearer. Health dominates start of SA election campaign, with Premier Steven Marshall questioning Labor's ability to fix ramping Premier Steven Marshall criticises Labor leader Peter Malinauskas's health care plans, while Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce visits Adelaide for the SA Nationals campaign launch. 'Wonderful human being': Family's tribute to diving instructor mauled to death by shark The family of a diving instructor who was fatally attacked by a shark in Sydney last week say he had a "rare gift" to connect with people and gain their respect.   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 Newsletter | Discover other Newsletters | Privacy