By Hope NewsroomThursday 20 May 2021NewsReading Time: 1 minute
Today’s headlines from the Hope News team. You can listen to hourly bulletin updates at hopenews.com.au.
Pest control experts are warning Sydney could see a significant increase in mice by August as a result of the mouse plague in the west.
The New South Wales Government has secured a powerful poison, to help with the plague.
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New South Wales Premier Gladys Berejiklian believes Australians should be able to move freely interstate, even if they haven’t been vaccinated against COVID-19.
A proposal by the Federal Government, which will be taken to National Cabinet would allow those have been vaccinated to bypass domestic borders.
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Another Australian has died after contracting coronavirus in India.
The 51-year-old man from Sydney was living in New Delhi, taking caring for his parents.
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Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he is determined to carry on with operations in Gaza, despite rising international pressure for a ceasefire.
US President Joe Biden has warned Mr Netanyahu, he expects there to be a “significant de-escalation” in violence.
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A teenager is in a serious condition after being stabbed in Sydney’s west.
The 17-year-old was found injured in a unit at Kingswood.
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The cold snap has seen Sydney shiver through it’s coldest run of May nights in 54 years.
Temperatures have dropped below nine degrees for five nights in a row.