Australia Today’s Morning Agenda with Natarsha Belling

Also today a third Australian has died in India from COVID. Fears the mouse plague hitting rural Australia is heading to the city. And another royal baby is on the way.

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Also today the family of a Aussie businessman who’s died in India from COVID tells of their heartbreak. Could you soon need a passport to travel interstate? And the unbelievable amount a man’s old Rolex is now worth after a surprising reveal on Antiques Roadshow.

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Also today how vaccinated Australians may get special exemptions from snap lockdowns. A concerning jump in cases of the Indian variant of COVID in the UK. And the revealing promo of Prince Harry and Oprah’s new TV project.

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Also today an investigation launched into COVID tests that returned false positives for Australians trying to get home from India. COVID restrictions easing across Sydney today, despite health authorities not finding the missing link. And a record breaking cold snap sweeps across Australia. 

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Also today NSW Parliament rocked by another bombshell, as a Minister steps aside over allegations of sexual violence. A multi million dollar boost for farmers battling the devastating mouse plague crisis. And why we need to be concerned about inflation in the US and what it means for our interest rates.

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Also today a damming report finds the COVID pandemic could have been prevented and calls for a major overhaul. Major storms sweep across NSW and QLD. And actor Matt Damon's hilarious interview from an Aussie pub with US morning TV.

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Also today what the budget means for job and the property market - expert analysis in our business and finance report. Urgent contact tracing underway in two states after a Melbourne man tests positive to COVID. And renewed calls for an investigation into the horror Luna Park ghost train fire that killed seven people after new witnesses come forward.

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Also today UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announces Covid lockdown measures are set to ease. Aussie TV legend Bert Newton in good spirits after he was forced to have his leg amputated. And the Queen speaks publicly for the first time since her husband Prince Philip's death.

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Also today speculation our international borders won’t open until next year, with the PM releasing a new statement. Infrastructure, jobs and aged care set to be the big winners in tomorrow night’s Federal Budget. And Elon Musk’s revealing admission on why he’s made history as guest host on Saturday Night Live.

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Also today borders shut, the states already banning NSW residents after the latest COVID cases. Former NRL superstar Jarryd Hayne spends his first night behind bars after being jailed for raping a woman and Harry and Meghan’s special tribute for their son Archie as he turns 2!

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