The vaccine rollout in Sydney is being sped-up as the city is faced with its highest daily case numbers since the start of the latest outbreak.

 A former Deputy Police Commissioner has been named to head up the Royal Commission into veteran suicides.

Coles is set to give its butchers the chop, under a proposed restructuring of its meat department.

In sport, Ash Barty will be playing for a spot in the Wimbledon final when she takes on Angelique Kerber tonight.

And in entertainment news, Bill Cosby is reportedly planning a return to the standup stage, just a week after walking free from prison.