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The Texas teenager who murdered 19 children and two teachers posted an online message warning he was going to shoot up a school minutes before he attacked.

More people are now eligible to receive a fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose, following the latest advice from the country's chief immunisation group.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will immediately start work on Labor's priorities including climate action and child care reform when he returns from Tokyo.

A teenage gunman has killed at least 19 children and two adults after storming into a Texas primary school, the latest bout of gun-fuelled mass murder in the United States and the nation's worst school shooting in nearly a decade.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has used his second day in office to signal Australia's ambitions on cutting emissions and reinforce its commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific.

Anthony Albanese is edging closer to sealing a majority in parliament as counting continues following the federal election.

Former teacher Chris Dawson attacked his wife beside the pool at their Sydney home and wrestled her in the mud before she disappeared, a court has been told.

NSW is considering offering free flu vaccines amid a dramatic surge in flu cases while the COVID-19 pandemic continues putting NSW hospitals under significant pressure.

Australians will have a government that makes them proud and Labor will immediately begin working to implement its agenda, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says.

Former treasurer Josh Frydenberg has conceded the seat of Kooyong following Saturday's election.