Australia Today’s Morning Agenda with Natarsha Belling

Also today a police officer admitted to hospital with blood clots after receiving the Pfizer vaccine. The Queen breaks her silence, releasing an emotional statement on her 95th Birthday. And a crucial breakthrough in the missing Big Bird costume case. 

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Also today the Trans Tasman travel bubble set to continue despite a positive COVID case. New warnings about the Johnson and Johnson COVID vaccine. And Big Bird Mystery - can you help find a missing $160,000 Sesame Street costume.

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Also today the federal government’s major reset of the vaccine rollout. Experts slam a new ad aimed at teaching children about consent. And thousands of new jobs to be created as the latest Hollywood blockbuster films down under.

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Also today the PM’s new message about opening the rest of our international borders. An urgent investigation underway after COVID spreads in a Sydney quarantine hotel. And the new campaign to stop a reality show about Byron Bay influencers. 

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Also today India in lockdown as the country battles a deadly new COVID wave with more than 200,000 new infections every day. The ABC forced to apologise over an editing blunder in a controversial dance routine video at an official Navy function. And why the Queen will be forced to sit alone at her husband’s funeral this weekend.

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Also today the new COVID advice for Australia from America’s top infectious diseases expert. The biggest fraudster in Wall Street history dies aged 82. And hundreds gather to farewell one of Australia’s greatest fashion icons.

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Also today National Cabinet to now meet twice a week as the federal government scrambles to get the vaccine rollout back on track. The bombshell claims from former Australia Post CEO Christine Holgate. And C’mon! Lleyton Hewitt’s son cruising through the Junior Tennis ranks as a breakthrough new champion. 

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Also today the government says it won’t purchase the Johnson and Johnson vaccine over concerns it’s too similar to AstraZeneca. Why a number of Australians are now canceling their COVID vaccine appointments. And the surprising new data that shows border closures actually helped our economy. 

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Also today Prince Harry arrives in the UK as tributes continue to flow for Prince Philip who passed away over the weekend aged 99. A cyclone smashes into the WA coast. And history in the making after an extraordinary archeological find in Egypt.

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Also today some very promising news out of the UK, with scientists saying they’re days away from reaching a “herd immunity” milestone. Pressure grows on the NSW government to reopen an investigation into the fatal 1970’s Luna Park fire after new bombshell allegations. And get ready for the big chill! An icy blast set to hit the East Coast over the weekend.

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