14 August 2020, Friday NewsLatest News On 14 August 2020, Friday New laws block Clive Palmer from suing WA | Sky News Australia15/08/2020 8:54 AM Menulog co-founder leads Sydney's billionaire building boom15/08/2020 8:53 AM 'Patient zero' entered hotel quarantine himself after contracting COVID-19 | Sky News Australia15/08/2020 8:49 AM Victoria 'passes peak of coronavirus wave' as Aus records youngest virus victim | Sky News Australia15/08/2020 8:42 AM Beyond the claims and counterclaims, here's what we know about hotel quarantine and the ADF15/08/2020 8:34 AM Local contact tracing teams needed to combat coronavirus15/08/2020 8:34 AM Aged care rapid response units to prevent escalation of COVID-19 crisis | Sky News Australia15/08/2020 8:32 AM NRL masters of the last tackle and why kicking early gets better returns15/08/2020 8:26 AM Recorders, singing and graduations off limits under new guidelines15/08/2020 8:23 AM Sonia is fighting to regain her identity stolen by Afghan tradition15/08/2020 8:04 AM 'They were the enemy': When a dystopian convoy of POWs rolled in, a small town was put on edge15/08/2020 8:04 AM Uyghurs call for 2022 Beijing Winter Games to be relocated15/08/2020 8:04 AM 'Republicans are flummoxed': The week the US election got real15/08/2020 8:00 AM Andrews facing a storm cloud of rage — but other leaders can't avoid the heat15/08/2020 7:26 AM What will happen if we can't produce a coronavirus vaccine?15/08/2020 7:26 AM China's COVID-19 labs got a head start on a vaccine — here's where they're at now15/08/2020 7:04 AM From poster child to Lockdown 2.0: Inside NZ's no good, very bad week15/08/2020 7:04 AM Four men fined thousands after crossing Queensland border on a boat trip15/08/2020 5:00 AM Patient zero stayed safe in hotel quarantine after coming down with COVID-1915/08/2020 4:59 AM Dad left sleeping rough after being caught on wrong side of the border15/08/2020 4:00 AM Trump's 'seriously ill' younger brother hospitalised in New York15/08/2020 3:44 AM 'Clown' fans blasted for 'disgusting' racial abuse15/08/2020 3:00 AM Coronavirus update: Smoking curbed, nightclubs shut in Spain, Indonesia joins Chinese vaccine trials15/08/2020 2:34 AM Clive Palmer calls premier an 'outlaw' after sweeping new legislation15/08/2020 2:30 AM Govt needs to act on unemployment instead of just talking about it | Sky News Australia15/08/2020 2:21 AM NSW government needs to apologise for Ruby Princess debacle | Sky News Australia15/08/2020 2:20 AM Qld govt backflips over laws critics claim would have censored media | Sky News Australia15/08/2020 2:19 AM Andrews is facing ‘karma’ for his hubris earlier in the year | Sky News Australia15/08/2020 2:18 AM Greta Thunberg 'losing relevance' in the wake of global pandemic | Sky News Australia15/08/2020 2:17 AM Premiers need to ‘retrofit’ border restrictions to support regional areas | Sky News Australia15/08/2020 2:14 AM The win cries Mary as Dragons coach Paul McGregor bows out against Eels15/08/2020 2:07 AM 'You don't referee the game with a magnifying glass'15/08/2020 2:01 AM 'Who are you?': how a sister helped her twin recover from a brain injury15/08/2020 1:33 AM Tissue donations uncover possible new treatment for deadly cancer15/08/2020 1:30 AM Geelong proves its premiership credentials by flogging table-topping Port15/08/2020 1:04 AM Dead US political activist posts tweets from ‘the grave’15/08/2020 1:00 AM Why Linfox heir never needed an exemption to get into Queensland15/08/2020 1:00 AM Hawkins crushes Port Adelaide on the Gold Coast15/08/2020 12:36 AM Queensland town gains international attention after it successfully relocates to higher ground following massive flood15/08/2020 12:30 AM QLD becomes first state to ban gay conversion therapy15/08/2020 12:30 AM Panthers star 'definitely affected' by racial insults15/08/2020 12:19 AM Finch isolated as NRL probes another biosecurity breach15/08/2020 12:19 AM COVID zoom tweet sparks anger15/08/2020 12:00 AM Dragons drama to the end as Mary farewelled with Eels upset14/08/2020 11:59 PM New Zealand is 'going hard and going early' after learning from Australia's outbreak14/08/2020 11:40 PM Canberra students use school network to send pornography links and requests for nudes to children across ACT14/08/2020 11:34 PM NBA 2020: Michael Jordan Nike sneakers reach record price at auction14/08/2020 11:30 PM 'They all need care': WWII vet calls for support for soldiers14/08/2020 11:28 PM 'They didn't take our lives seriously': Ruby Princess passengers respond to inquiry report14/08/2020 11:20 PM Brisbane should be a lay-down misere to host AFL grand final14/08/2020 11:20 PM Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong urges Australia to keep standing up to China14/08/2020 11:19 PM NRL fans ejected from stadium after alleged racial abuse of Indigenous player Brent Naden14/08/2020 11:15 PM 14/08/2020 10:56 PM ABC should dump Paul Barry to restore ‘integrity’ of Media Watch | Sky News Australia14/08/2020 10:51 PM New Zealand is 'going hard and going early' after learning from Australia's outbreak14/08/2020 10:43 PM Panthers win over Warriors marred by alleged racial abuse in crowd, Dragons see off McGregor in style14/08/2020 10:34 PM NRL's ban threat after fans ejected over alleged racial taunt during Panthers' win14/08/2020 10:31 PM Sia reveals incredible gift to orphan14/08/2020 10:30 PM Trump 'can take some credit' for historic UAE, Israel deal | Sky News Australia14/08/2020 10:26 PM COVID crisis should act as a catalyst to fix aged care sector | Sky News Australia14/08/2020 10:25 PM COVID-19 survivor outlines terrifying reality of contracting the disease | Sky News Australia14/08/2020 10:23 PM Sydney water quality issues keep desal plant running14/08/2020 10:10 PM How six hours could have prevented the tragedy of the Ruby Princess14/08/2020 10:04 PM CommBank services down14/08/2020 10:00 PM Apple in fresh fight over iPhone14/08/2020 10:00 PM NRL 2020: Fans kicked out of Warriors-Panthers game for racial abuse14/08/2020 9:48 PM Australia tipped to join global coronavirus vaccine body14/08/2020 9:31 PM Storm set to be fined for fielding 14 players14/08/2020 9:18 PM Governments must spend: RBA boss says debt no worry for pandemic recovery14/08/2020 8:59 PM Women travelled 150km for haircut14/08/2020 8:40 PM Britain now facing a 'serious COVID-induced recession' | Sky News Australia14/08/2020 8:39 PM Australia must honour the sacrifice and hardship of those who served in WWII | Sky News Australia14/08/2020 8:37 PM Australia must learn 'to live with COVID-19' | Sky News Australia14/08/2020 8:35 PM Queensland outlawed gay conversion therapy. Survivors say the ban doesn’t go far enough14/08/2020 8:34 PM Andrews is 'avoiding parliamentary scrutiny' | Sky News Australia14/08/2020 8:33 PM Worried Australians add $50 notes to coronavirus stash14/08/2020 8:33 PM Incredible drone image of erosion disaster14/08/2020 8:20 PM Abu Sayyaf commander linked to beheadings surrenders14/08/2020 8:16 PM UFC 252: Daniel Cormier vs Stipe Miocic III start time in Australia, how to watch, full card, odds, preview14/08/2020 8:10 PM The Olympic Games is no place for protests, most Australian athletes say14/08/2020 8:02 PM Criterium du Dauphine: Primoz Roglic hail storm damage after Stage 2 result14/08/2020 8:00 PM Drought drives sheep numbers to record low, but rain grows hope14/08/2020 7:59 PM Australia's tour of England gets green light14/08/2020 7:25 PM Man claiming condition makes him resistant to COVID-19 fined by police14/08/2020 7:20 PM She won gold and a nation's hearts. This is how Cathy Freeman's supersuit was born14/08/2020 6:54 PM Ruby Princess inquiry slams 'serious' and 'inexcusable' mistakes by authorities14/08/2020 6:50 PM Ex-cop's video captures crowd's horror during George Floyd's arrest14/08/2020 6:40 PM All Ruby Princess passengers should have been tested for coronavirus, report finds14/08/2020 6:38 PM Mesoblast rebounds 40 per cent after US regulator approval14/08/2020 6:38 PM NSW Health made 'serious mistakes' with Ruby Princess, inquiry says14/08/2020 6:38 PM Coronavirus LIVE updates: Ruby Princess inquiry finds 'serious errors'; Victoria records 14 deaths, 372 new COVID-19 cases on Friday; New Zealand extends Auckland lockdown14/08/2020 6:34 PM Great Barrier Reef envoy Warren Entsch calls for Liberal Party colleagues to do more on climate change14/08/2020 6:30 PM Run home: AFL unveils final five rounds of home-and-away season14/08/2020 6:28 PM Midwives charged with negligent manslaughter over home birth death14/08/2020 6:26 PM Cricket news: Australia v England, T20 series, ODIs, rescheduled, postponed, dates, times, squad14/08/2020 6:24 PM Worried Australians add $50 notes to coronavirus stash14/08/2020 6:23 PM Prisoner critically injured after being 'stabbed several times'14/08/2020 6:20 PM 'My hair has to be perfect': US considers changing shower rules following Donald Trump's complaints14/08/2020 6:17 PM Amazing run from longest-priced winner in British history14/08/2020 6:17 PM Donald Trump and his allies' sexist and personal attacks on Kamala Harris have begun14/08/2020 6:16 PM Apple removes Fortnite from iPhone store over game payments tussle14/08/2020 6:10 PM To calm down, shut up: a multitasker's meditation breakthrough14/08/2020 5:40 PM 130 days and counting: the bloggers who bring the news live14/08/2020 5:37 PM Backlash after lawyer links rape to women wearing ‘short skirts’14/08/2020 5:35 PM RB Leipzig's rise is like a fairy tale, but they are still Germany's most hated club14/08/2020 5:33 PM Barossa winemaker forcibly kissed girl but acquitted of child sex offences14/08/2020 5:33 PM Police investigate 'highly unusual' disappearance of Brisbane man in Cairns14/08/2020 5:33 PM Racism, death threats and abuse14/08/2020 5:25 PM 130 days and counting: the bloggers who bring the news live14/08/2020 5:25 PM 'It's about responsibilities': Biden calls for national mask mandate14/08/2020 5:17 PM New COVID-19 case in South Australia after flight lands from India14/08/2020 5:15 PM 'Big win' for patients as border controls updated for specialist treatment14/08/2020 5:03 PM 'Told it was a fallen star': The rock that tricked generations of Tasmanians14/08/2020 5:03 PM Jackass star Steve-O rescued after duct taping himself to a billboard14/08/2020 5:00 PM 'Who are you?': how a sister helped her twin recover from a brain injury14/08/2020 5:00 PM A rich inner life might be only upside of this invincible pandemic14/08/2020 4:58 PM Mini tornado sends hay bales flying in country Victoria14/08/2020 4:47 PM Killer elephant owners regret zoo transfer14/08/2020 4:40 PM Tasmania's 2019-20 deficit revised down to $273m, but Premier urges caution14/08/2020 4:33 PM Man who arrived on repatriation flight becomes SA's latest coronavirus case14/08/2020 4:33 PM Cowboys in Cartwright's sights despite other vacancies opening up14/08/2020 4:27 PM ‘We’re sorry’: PM begs for understanding on aged care deaths14/08/2020 4:27 PM All City of Melbourne parking fines to be suspended during stage four restrictions14/08/2020 4:19 PM Sydney school cleared of breaching coronavirus restrictions as cluster grows14/08/2020 4:18 PM Trump promotes fringe theory to cast doubt on Kamala Harris's eligibility14/08/2020 4:17 PM New Zealand confirms 12 new COVID-19 cases | Sky News Australia14/08/2020 4:16 PM Tourism operators rejoice as Queenslanders flock to hotels and beaches for long weekend14/08/2020 4:03 PM Police make another arrest over Murray boat crash that killed SA father14/08/2020 4:03 PM Melbourne's lockdown is dragging Sydney's economy down with it14/08/2020 3:54 PM Woolworths appoints first-ever chief medical officer to guide supermarket through pandemic14/08/2020 3:45 PM Aus 'moving heaven and earth' to support Victoria | Sky News Australia14/08/2020 3:45 PM Watchdog sounds alarm about the use of force inside Australia's immigration detention centres14/08/2020 3:42 PM Two-week state of emergency declared in Lebanon after deadly blast14/08/2020 3:41 PM Treatment of Australian sheep in Jordan under investigation14/08/2020 3:38 PM Victoria records 372 new infections while man in his 20s becomes Australia's youngest coronavirus death14/08/2020 3:36 PM The AFL's festival of footy could be here to stay14/08/2020 3:33 PM NSW Police slap Miss USA with second assault charge14/08/2020 3:32 PM Former NT top cop found not guilty of rape14/08/2020 3:22 PM Melbourne's lockdown is dragging Sydney's economy down with it14/08/2020 3:21 PM Man tells police he has a 'birth condition that makes him resistant to coronavirus'14/08/2020 3:20 PM 'Mortified': Contact tracers fail to notify COVID-19 close contact14/08/2020 3:03 PM 'Hang on a minute, how about a beer?' Small and mysterious, the jujube fruit comes good14/08/2020 3:03 PM 'We hope our inspiration is infectious': Moulin Rouge set for 202114/08/2020 3:00 PM The Melbourne Storm's Little Three are playing the part, but there's a reckoning coming for one of them14/08/2020 2:54 PM Man in his 20s Australia's youngest coronavirus victim | Sky News Australia14/08/2020 2:52 PM COVID-19 inquiry: Australia ‘well in front’ of vaccine queue14/08/2020 2:52 PM Another Sydney Catholic school closed over COVID-19 as NSW records nine new cases14/08/2020 2:42 PM Time to pick winners: BCA says new approach needed to end recession14/08/2020 2:42 PM Dancing, fireworks: More footage from wild wedding14/08/2020 2:42 PM 'Bit of an insult, really': Chinese-Australian WWII pilot's first fight was getting into the RAAF14/08/2020 2:33 PM Man claiming condition makes him resistant to COVID-19 fined by police14/08/2020 2:30 PM Webcke: Time for Broncos players to fix 'mongrel mess'14/08/2020 2:30 PM Man in his 20s among Victoria's latest COVID-19 victims as state records 372 new cases14/08/2020 2:28 PM COVID-19 Victoria: 372 new cases and 14 deaths14/08/2020 2:26 PM Man in his 20s among Victoria's latest COVID-19 victims as state records 372 new cases14/08/2020 2:23 PM Refugee Solidarity Brisbane forge ahead with revised refugee activism protest14/08/2020 2:20 PM 'Lack of clarity': Laws to be changed to deploy the ADF domestically14/08/2020 2:19 PM Democratic base 'uninspired' by Kamala Harris | Sky News Australia14/08/2020 2:18 PM Kiwis face anxious wait over coronavirus restrictions as cases grow14/08/2020 2:00 PM Trump promotes fringe theory to cast doubt on Kamala Harris's eligibility14/08/2020 2:00 PM Grocery costs set to soar due to border closures14/08/2020 1:56 PM Out of hospital, Keary cleared of serious injury but rib broken14/08/2020 1:52 PM Clusters linked to Sydney school, Liverpool Hospital and Lidcombe clubs grow14/08/2020 1:50 PM Anonymous 1980 call to Sydney newsroom and the unsolved hunt for political assassins14/08/2020 1:33 PM How much you have to earn to be ‘average’14/08/2020 1:33 PM Home cooking warms hearts during lonely days of lockdown14/08/2020 1:30 PM NSW records just nine new coronavirus cases14/08/2020 1:28 PM New Zealand records 13 more coronavirus infections, bringing outbreak cluster to 3014/08/2020 1:27 PM NSW Premier acted 'too slowly' initiating Ruby Princess inquiry | Sky News Australia14/08/2020 1:27 PM Passenger reveals how Ruby Princess cruise 'ruined our lives' | Sky News Australia14/08/2020 1:26 PM Follow coronavirus live updates in our 9NEWS live blog14/08/2020 1:25 PM There's one hot button issue haunting Morrison — and now is not the time to be defensive14/08/2020 1:24 PM 'Be a patriot': Joe Biden backs nationwide mask mandate to fight coronavirus14/08/2020 1:23 PM Earth once home to 'terror crocodiles' size of city buses14/08/2020 1:10 PM Coronavirus NSW: Another nine new cases of coronavirus recorded14/08/2020 1:09 PM New Zealand records two more coronavirus cases linked to Auckland cold storage plant14/08/2020 1:03 PM 'Hero' officer frees man from tracks less than five seconds before train arrives14/08/2020 1:03 PM Australia's economy in crosshairs as pandemic threatens global supply chains14/08/2020 12:56 PM Clive Palmer hangs up on radio interview14/08/2020 12:50 PM Port Fairy cancels 2021 Folk Festival amid COVID-19 concerns14/08/2020 12:33 PM 'It was like a M*A*S*H unit tonight': NRL injuries take their toll14/08/2020 12:33 PM Coronavirus NZ: Report of COVID-19 case confirmed outside of Auckland14/08/2020 12:32 PM COVID-19 'good for energy customers' but 'bad for businesses' | Sky News Australia14/08/2020 12:28 PM Trump goes ‘birther’ again, suggests Kamala Harris is ineligible to be VP14/08/2020 12:28 PM FBI joins investigators in Beirut explosion probe | Sky News Australia14/08/2020 12:27 PM Victorian outbreak hits recovery as RBA says rates steady for three years14/08/2020 12:21 PM Victorian outbreak hits recovery as RBA says rates steady for three years14/08/2020 12:16 PM A 'pathetic charade for democracy': WA passes emergency laws in Clive Palmer saga14/08/2020 12:13 PM Miley Cyrus and Aussie Cody Simpson have broken up14/08/2020 12:08 PM Queensland records two new cases of coronavirus14/08/2020 12:03 PM Your best photos from the past week14/08/2020 12:03 PM Yale bias against Asian and white students revealed after two-year investigation14/08/2020 12:03 PM Can you catch coronavirus through frozen food?14/08/2020 12:00 PM UAE - Israel peace deal is just 'a brick in the road' | Sky News Australia14/08/2020 11:50 AM The Night Driver: Missing Bathurst woman subjected to years of menacing stalking | Sky News Australia14/08/2020 11:47 AM Truckie escape: Linfox heir exempt from Queensland ban on Victorians14/08/2020 11:42 AM Victoria Bitter - VB THIRST EDT 75ml14/08/2020 11:41 AM Qld records two new cases of COVID-1914/08/2020 11:37 AM Find the number of coronavirus cases in your suburb14/08/2020 11:34 AM His massive damages claim has just been blocked, but Clive Palmer's brawl with WA is far from over14/08/2020 11:33 AM