13 October 2021
Places of worship have been allowed to reopen but many are choosing to wait until NSW reaches 80 per cent fully vaccinated, with religious leaders saying they are uncomfortable with having to tell people they are not welcome.
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12 Oct: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un uses an anniversary event to accuse the US of not taking action to prove it has no hostile intent toward his country, vowing to build his country's military capacity.... more
12 Oct: Critics say The Closer attacks the transgender community, but Netflix says the stand-up act is "an important part of our content offering".... more
12 Oct: With Fiji welcoming tourists from a select number of countries, including Australia, the US and New Zealand from November 11, Sydney mother Lisa Thwaite wasted no time in booking an international family vacation, instead of risking interstate border closures with a domestic holiday.... more
12 Oct: Israeli archaeologists say the wine-making complex, which is 1,500 years old, was capable of producing millions of litres of wine every year.... more
12 Oct: Tamara says she was sexually harassed and had friends sexually assaulted by senior male employees while working for Sony Music Australia. She says head office in New York turned a blind eye and "let this happen for decades".... more
12 Oct: Paul McCartney says it was John Lennon, not him, who instigated The Beatles breaking up and that the band would have continued if Lennon had not left.... more
12 Oct: FINA, the governing body of international swimming, is under new management and keen to repair relationships with swimmers, including a new independent integrity unit, more prize money — and potentially changing its name.... more
12 Oct: The Commonwealth Games Federation releases a plan for renewing the struggling event, making Games more cost-effective and giving host cities greater flexibility to choose the sports on their program.... more
12 Oct: World leaders including Joe Biden, Boris Johnson, the Queen and the Pope will be at the UN Climate Change Conference, but Mr Morrison has not yet made a decision on whether he will attend.... more
RUGBY The All Blacks remain confident this weekend's test against Wales in Cardiff will proceed, despite a positive Covid case in the opposition camp More...
BUSINESS Covid-19 vaccine mandates could be a big relief for New Zealand's food exporters More...
