From NSW disaster relief payments to Nick Kyrgios at Wimbledon, here's what's making news around Australia and the world.
Disaster funding has been announced for 23 local government areas in NSW following heavy rain and flooding.Good morning. It's Thursday 7 July, and here's a round-up of the latest news.for eligible New South Wales residents affected by the latest floods disaster.Affected residents will be able to receive the $1,000 emergency payments from Thursday.
A slew of ministers, including senior health and finance secretaries, quit office and resigned their support on Wednesday 6 July. Shanghai has only just emerged from a strict lockdown that confined most of its 24 million residents to their homes for weeks, with fears the new outbreak will prompt a return of such measures.While the country's daily caseload of just over 300 infections is insignificant by global standards, China is the only major economy committed to 'COVID-zero.'This comes as Beijing announced compulsory vaccination for people wishing to enter crowded public venues, including gyms and libraries.
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