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Victoria reports no new deaths as NSW Health warns of several new Sydney locations linked to Covid-19. Follow all today’s newsPM says budget spending will go ahead even if forecasts are wrongFull Australian Covid stats; Covid restrictions state by stateFollow the global coronavirus live blog 1.24am BST Health minister Brad Hazzard says NSW currently has two clusters, but they may be linked.Our investigations are...

Treasury reveals only half of the estimated 6.5 million Australians will access the coronavirus pandemic-related subsidySign up for Guardian Australia’s daily coronavirus emailDownload the free Guardian app to get the most important news notificationsTreasury says the jobkeeper wage subsidy program will now cost the budget $70bn rather than $130bn because of a reporting error in estimates of the number of employees likely to access...

Premier Daniel Andrews uses press conference to announce roadmap to slowly lift lockdown rules. Follow all the latest news and updates, liveSign up for Guardian Australia’s daily coronavirus emailDownload the free Guardian app to get the most important news notificationsCoronavirus Australia maps and cases: live numbers and statistics 2.23am BST And if you can still work from home, you are encouraged to do so...

PM to attend Joko Widodo’s inauguration and hold talks on FTA, which opposition leader says will be good for jobsScott Morrison’s whirlwind trip to Indonesia is a “good thing”, his political opponent says, as Labor embraces bipartisan support for Australia’s latest free trade agreement.Morrison travelled to Indonesia for Joko Widodo’s second inauguration as president, with talks between the two leaders planned at the presidential...