27 October 2020, Tuesday NewsLatest News On 27 October 2020, Tuesday NXIVM 'cult' head Keith Raniere sentenced to 120 years in prison28/10/2020 8:59 AM Hugh Grant spills on Notting Hill sequel with Julia Roberts28/10/2020 8:55 AM 'Blood lust, killings, cover-ups': Report describes Australia's 'Abu Ghraib' moment28/10/2020 8:51 AM ‘Faulty’ US election polls ‘not telling us the truth’ | Sky News Australia28/10/2020 8:48 AM Hong Kong activist detained by new national security unit near US consulate28/10/2020 8:47 AM Coronavirus updates LIVE: Victorian hospitality, retail reopen; NSW aims for more promising case numbers28/10/2020 8:43 AM Qld residents wake to destruction and flooding after once in a decade storm28/10/2020 8:42 AM Worst may be over for property price slide28/10/2020 8:38 AM Obama labels White House a 'hot zone' while campaigning in Florida | Sky News Australia28/10/2020 8:30 AM How is Clive Palmer maintaining his political influence?28/10/2020 8:23 AM 'Blood lust, killings, cover-ups': Report describes Australia's 'Abu Ghraib' moment28/10/2020 8:22 AM At least seven students killed in blast at religious school in Pakistan28/10/2020 8:06 AM ASX to drop, as Dow Jones sinks on COVID-19 and election uncertainty28/10/2020 8:01 AM Victoria training an army of hundreds of reserve contact tracers28/10/2020 7:59 AM Protests erupt in Philadelphia after fatal police shooting of black man28/10/2020 7:40 AM Despite widespread relief at hospitality reopening, now the real work begins28/10/2020 7:40 AM Qld hit by thunderstorms as Brisbane records wettest day in eight months | Sky News Australia28/10/2020 7:39 AM Broken toilets, mouldy tiles see work sites shut down amid CFMMEU wages battle28/10/2020 7:36 AM COVID RECESSION OVER: RBA forecast economic growth in quarterly statement | Sky News Australia28/10/2020 7:35 AM Tasmania is perfect for koalas. So why would their introduction be considered an 'extreme threat'?28/10/2020 7:31 AM A 'red mirage' and a 'blue shift' could make the US election results very messy28/10/2020 7:31 AM 'I didn't believe I was on the way home until I heard someone say g'day': Woman's emotional repatriation journey28/10/2020 7:31 AM This Australian invention is said to help rowers go 5pc faster, but Aussies Olympians won't be using it28/10/2020 7:31 AM When will other states and territories open their borders to Victoria?28/10/2020 7:31 AM Boris Johnson asks Scott Morrison to take 'bold action' on climate change28/10/2020 7:31 AM COVID found in south west Sydney sewage | Sky News Australia28/10/2020 7:29 AM Deaths reported after boat carrying migrants capsizes off northern France28/10/2020 7:24 AM Could a test really detect if someone is a COVID-19 'superspreader'?28/10/2020 7:23 AM Millions face a pay cut when 'lamington' offset ends, despite tax cuts28/10/2020 7:13 AM Severe storms trigger flash flooding in south-east Queensland28/10/2020 7:04 AM Push to ban 'racist' school uniform policies grows as tens of thousands sign rapper's petition28/10/2020 7:01 AM Strip-searches and an abandoned baby: Here's what we know about the Qatar airport incident28/10/2020 7:01 AM UK records highest daily COVID-19 death toll since May28/10/2020 6:31 AM 'Pedo Hunters' speak out after citizen's arrest of 61-year-old in Perth28/10/2020 6:00 AM Areas near Paris landmarks reopened following security concerns28/10/2020 5:01 AM COVIDSafe app detected just 17 contacts after millions spent28/10/2020 5:00 AM Cars set alight, people injured as protests hit Philadelphia following fatal police shooting of black man28/10/2020 4:31 AM Belgium's ex-King Albert finally reunites with daughter he fathered out of wedlock28/10/2020 4:29 AM Milk crate hero 'relieved' after Sydney stabber pleads guilty28/10/2020 4:00 AM Victoria seeks to power up building sector for post-COVID recovery28/10/2020 2:33 AM Melburnians fill restaurant bookings amid easing of coronavirus restrictions | Sky News Australia28/10/2020 2:26 AM Biden 'is really struggling, not in politics, in life' | Sky News Australia28/10/2020 2:25 AM Albanese left ‘floundering’ during Question Time | Sky News Australia28/10/2020 2:25 AM There is a ‘real risk’ the Andrews government’s mistakes will be forgotten | Sky News Australia28/10/2020 2:24 AM The things you may not know about as Melbourne's lockdown ends28/10/2020 2:00 AM 'We're reaping the outcomes': Climate change stress at record high, study finds28/10/2020 1:30 AM Latest ‘actual vote numbers’ in US show margins contrary to media claims | Sky News Australia28/10/2020 1:22 AM Midnight revelry in Melbourne as lockdown ends28/10/2020 1:18 AM Yellow shirt royalist rally in Bangkok in support of monarchy28/10/2020 1:00 AM Queensland Labor is ‘leaking votes' | Sky News Australia28/10/2020 12:46 AM If you want an economy 'run on happy thoughts, go and vote for the Greens' | Sky News Australia28/10/2020 12:40 AM Spy agency says dumping historian had nothing to do with national security28/10/2020 12:18 AM US media are not covering Biden, ‘they are covering for Biden’ | Sky News Australia28/10/2020 12:01 AM Diet drinks may be as bad as sugary versions28/10/2020 12:00 AM Cricket star haunted by 11-year demons27/10/2020 11:40 PM Dare speak against 'cult of Palaszczuk' and they 'pretend you're not a Queenslander' | Sky News Australia27/10/2020 11:39 PM Parliament struggles to bridge growing gulf in the answer to pandemic27/10/2020 11:36 PM NSW virologist sets a global example of the role of good science27/10/2020 11:01 PM Bomb at religious school in Pakistan kills eight students, wounds 13627/10/2020 11:00 PM 'Incredibly glacial': ASIC deputy chair admits corporate watchdog too slow to act on overpayments27/10/2020 11:00 PM Hung jury declared in alleged murder that was documented on a smartwatch27/10/2020 11:00 PM Viewers side with Merrick in Firass fight on SAS Australia27/10/2020 11:00 PM Victoria building QR code check-in tool to bolster COVID defence27/10/2020 11:00 PM Polish prime minister urges end to 'barbarism' amid abortion protests27/10/2020 10:55 PM 'They wrote her number on public toilet walls all up and down the Calder Highway'27/10/2020 10:45 PM New Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett is 'superb' | Sky News Australia27/10/2020 10:44 PM ‘High anxiety’: What the US election means for Australia27/10/2020 10:37 PM 'A couple of zeroes... not a COVID-free state:' NSW not ready to open to Victoria27/10/2020 10:31 PM 'A couple of zeroes ... not a COVID-free state:' NSW not ready to open to Victoria27/10/2020 10:30 PM ‘Life-threatening’ AFL product recalled27/10/2020 10:29 PM 'Dangerous Dan is wrong about compulsory facemasks': Alan Jones | Sky News Australia27/10/2020 10:28 PM How does Russia meddle in US politics?27/10/2020 10:15 PM 'We couldn't do our jobs without maths': why the subject is not just for engineers27/10/2020 10:01 PM Ola driver found not guilty of indecent assault of Perth woman during trip to Northbridge27/10/2020 10:00 PM Hong Kong activist reportedly detained by new national security unit near US consulate27/10/2020 9:50 PM Recession likely over, says RBA, but recovery looks rocky27/10/2020 9:45 PM ABC ‘Trump bashing’ described him as ‘Mussolini and Frankenstein’s monster’ combined | Sky News Australia27/10/2020 9:44 PM One Nation will not help Labor form government in Qld election | Sky News Australia27/10/2020 9:36 PM Proposed gag laws pitched to Victorian parliament are 'extremely traumatic' | Sky News Australia27/10/2020 9:33 PM Sidelined Australia Post boss urges supporters not to strike27/10/2020 9:31 PM China tells US not to bully Sri Lanka ahead of Pompeo's visit27/10/2020 9:30 PM Father of four children slain in Margaret River mass shooting backs parliamentary investigation27/10/2020 9:30 PM Year 12 HSC maths exam question no one could answer27/10/2020 9:20 PM Call for University of Sydney to stop job losses amid unexpected revenue27/10/2020 9:17 PM Ben Harper's surprising new direction27/10/2020 9:02 PM Eden Dally describes living conditions on SAS: ‘You’re shivering on ice’27/10/2020 9:00 PM Clearing of koala habitat approved for rock quarry expansion27/10/2020 9:00 PM 'It can't last forever:' Is the clock ticking on WA's hard border closure?27/10/2020 9:00 PM Piers Morgan unleashes on ‘gutless’ leaders, feud with Donald Trump27/10/2020 8:40 PM 'Net gain' for koalas under approval of controversial quarry expansion: Ley27/10/2020 8:39 PM Blackmores banks on pets to overcome COVID crunch, drops Chinese medicine play27/10/2020 8:29 PM WWE legend’s dramatic body transformation27/10/2020 8:20 PM ANZ reports $528m hit to earnings as customer payout costs rise27/10/2020 8:14 PM Former NSW auditor-general says Berejiklian should resign27/10/2020 8:00 PM ‘Wash your hands, claws, tentacles’: New Halloween rules27/10/2020 8:00 PM Preventing Victoria's second wave would have saved lives in aged care: Colbeck27/10/2020 7:30 PM The 'grossly disturbing' practice of strip-searching women at airports is far from an isolated incident, experts say27/10/2020 7:16 PM Aussie stocks slump to worst day in four weeks ahead of US election27/10/2020 6:54 PM NSW Koala habitat to be cleared after Brandy Hill quarry expansion approved27/10/2020 6:43 PM 'Little duty of care': Third delivery rider dies on the road in a month27/10/2020 6:39 PM Scott Morrison says JobSeeker recipients 'can expect' payments will continue at elevated levels beyond this year27/10/2020 6:31 PM Malaysian PM hangs on as Anwar's chance slips away, for now27/10/2020 6:25 PM How does Russia meddle in US politics?27/10/2020 6:07 PM Notorious bridge claims another crash victim27/10/2020 6:06 PM Sterlo’s Team of the Year and full Grand Final review: Sterlo’s Wrap: NRL Premiership 2020, Short Video27/10/2020 6:00 PM Tasmania to add NSW to list of open borders27/10/2020 5:40 PM Watch the US Senate: why Trump could lose both houses27/10/2020 5:39 PM Amy Coney Barrett may be the tie-breaker in a case that could have a huge impact on the US election27/10/2020 5:30 PM Punters predict Trump win with 80 per cent of money behind the President | Sky News Australia27/10/2020 5:29 PM 'This can't be real': HSC exams evacuated after 'threatening' emails received27/10/2020 5:23 PM Police, arrests at Djab Wurrung tree site27/10/2020 5:18 PM New app gives parents control over kids' Xbox screentime27/10/2020 5:18 PM Police and protesters clash at Djab Wurrung Embassy camp27/10/2020 5:11 PM AFP concerned it doesn't have jurisdiction to investigate Doha airport searches27/10/2020 5:03 PM NFL coach's sauce mishap stops presser27/10/2020 5:03 PM Reality bites: Wall Street rocked as it confronts a painful truth27/10/2020 5:01 PM 'This stops now': Human rights commissioner asked to investigate Ambulance Victoria harassment27/10/2020 5:00 PM Potentially life-saving dip helped kids avoid mobile blackspot during bushfires27/10/2020 5:00 PM Cold air funnel spotted over Warwick as storms hit southern Queensland27/10/2020 5:00 PM Government considering JobSeeker future past December | Sky News Australia27/10/2020 4:54 PM Josh Frydenberg delivers ‘angry and emotional’ speech to Parliament | Sky News Australia27/10/2020 4:51 PM The LNP's best hope is a minority government: Clennell | Sky News Australia27/10/2020 4:50 PM Footballer uses star power to shine light on Britain's young and poor27/10/2020 4:49 PM Twenty-two people banned from parts of Sydney as police attempt to prevent bloody feud27/10/2020 4:35 PM 'Put her name on it': Why are so few Australian electorates named after women?27/10/2020 4:34 PM Door on Defence Force's $3.8b helicopter fleet 'isn't wide enough'27/10/2020 4:30 PM Trump blitzes Pennsylvania, vows to win state by greater margin than 2016 | Sky News Australia27/10/2020 4:16 PM Cinema operators 'furious, depressed' as opening date remains elusive27/10/2020 4:02 PM 'It's bulls**t': Labor rejects Clive Palmer's death tax 'lies'27/10/2020 4:00 PM SA border relaxation with Victoria could require four weeks without community transmission27/10/2020 4:00 PM Warning over wheat bags after elderly woman dies in fire27/10/2020 4:00 PM Melburnians will be able to visit friends and family at home — here's how the rules are changing27/10/2020 4:00 PM Lockdowns are ‘not evidence of success’: Prime Minister | Sky News Australia27/10/2020 3:41 PM Backpackers 'critical' for WA's tourism sector | Sky News Australia27/10/2020 3:39 PM Tasmania relaxes border with NSW from next Friday27/10/2020 3:34 PM Specialist fee transparency website 'put on ice' due to pandemic27/10/2020 3:32 PM Palaszczuk defies border pressure from former Labor premier | Sky News Australia27/10/2020 3:31 PM 'White privileged sport': Australian cricket confronts race issues27/10/2020 3:24 PM Coronavirus updates LIVE: Home visits for Victorians allowed as zero cases recorded again; two new cases in NSW; NSW free to travel to Tasmania without quarantine; Australian death toll stands at 90527/10/2020 3:18 PM ASX having worst day in a month as Wall Street tumbles | Sky News Australia27/10/2020 3:16 PM Sydney rampage stabber Mert Ney pleads guilty to murder27/10/2020 3:15 PM Second repatriation flight lands in Darwin | Sky News Australia27/10/2020 3:14 PM 'Saturday will be the big test': Tedesco's push to be fit for Origin I27/10/2020 3:11 PM No regrets on upholding tradition as VRC awaits call on owners at Cup27/10/2020 3:03 PM Premier shrugs off Beattie broadside, pledges a border decision in days27/10/2020 2:55 PM Severe storm warnings issued for parts of Queensland27/10/2020 2:49 PM Sweet moment for Republicans: Amy Coney Barrett confirmed as Supreme Court judge27/10/2020 2:39 PM Sydney schools evacuated after 'threatening emails' sent27/10/2020 2:09 PM Unbearable grief: parents want answers over their baby's death27/10/2020 2:01 PM 'No woman should have to go through that': Case of abandoned baby highlights Qatar's treatment of women27/10/2020 1:59 PM Water on the moon? Here's what you need to know in five questions27/10/2020 1:59 PM Newborn dies after dog attack in New Zealand27/10/2020 1:45 PM Sydney schools evacuated after 'threatening' emails received27/10/2020 1:38 PM My wife hates Trump as much as Melania: Anthony Scaramucci unloads on Trump27/10/2020 1:32 PM Reality bites: Wall Street rocked as it confronts a painful truth27/10/2020 1:17 PM Early release of superannuation 'opened up a frontier' for financial abuse27/10/2020 1:03 PM Coronavirus repatriation flight from India lands at Darwin Airport27/10/2020 12:59 PM Origin Frankenstein: Create the ultimate Origin player27/10/2020 12:56 PM How Queensland's most unlikely couple could hold the keys to power27/10/2020 12:52 PM $5 million Cameron Smith blunder revealed27/10/2020 12:50 PM Sweet moment for Republicans: Amy Coney Barrett confirmed as Supreme Court judge27/10/2020 12:46 PM War Memorial concedes some will always be unhappy with expansion plans27/10/2020 12:32 PM Hot doctor trolled for being ‘too pretty’27/10/2020 12:32 PM NSW records two local COVID-19 cases as Premier eyes easing Victorian border restrictions27/10/2020 12:29 PM Northern Territory 'on track' to open to Melbourne before Christmas27/10/2020 12:29 PM Judge Amy Coney Barrett confirmed to the US Supreme Court27/10/2020 12:29 PM Wellington Phoenix praised for 'continued sacrifice' after relocating to NSW for A-League season27/10/2020 12:29 PM Coronavirus updates LIVE: Home visits for Victorians allowed as zero cases recorded for second day in a row; two new cases in NSW; Australian death toll stands at 90527/10/2020 12:13 PM US election LIVE updates: Amy Coney Barrett confirmed as Supreme Court judge as Trump holds rally in Pennsylvania27/10/2020 12:11 PM 'White privileged sport': Australian cricket confronts race issues27/10/2020 12:01 PM Sydney swim coach's trial halted as jury discharged after 'unexpected' event27/10/2020 11:59 AM The strict cap on home visits allowed in Victoria27/10/2020 11:59 AM Second COVID-19 wave swells across US and Europe as winter looms27/10/2020 11:23 AM 'Morrison government a dumpster fire of ministerial scandal': Shadow treasurer | Sky News Australia27/10/2020 11:19 AM Official 2020 State of Origin Tickets27/10/2020 11:17 AM Candice Warner says Roxy Jacenko ‘couldn’t land a punch’ during fight27/10/2020 11:15 AM NASA confirms water on the moon27/10/2020 11:00 AM WHO calls for coronavirus vaccine to be shared globally | Sky News Australia27/10/2020 10:58 AM Being premier is a 'tougher' job than prime minister | Sky News Australia27/10/2020 10:52 AM Japan will become carbon neutral by 2050, PM pledges27/10/2020 10:51 AM UFC savage's stunning act of mercy in title fight27/10/2020 10:50 AM Piers Morgan compares Harry, Meghan shows to getting a ‘root canal’27/10/2020 10:45 AM US records more daily COVID-19 cases in the past week than ever before27/10/2020 10:36 AM Nearly 60m Americans cast early ballots, already surpassing those in 201627/10/2020 10:35 AM Storms could turn ‘dangerous’ for Qld, NSW27/10/2020 10:32 AM How a team of cheats crushed the 'hopes and dreams' of Australian Paralympians27/10/2020 10:29 AM Coe won't stand for Liberal leadership, deputy says after ACT election loss27/10/2020 10:29 AM icare has spent more than $8 million with one executive recruiter27/10/2020 10:20 AM Ampol secures State of Origin naming rights27/10/2020 10:20 AM Frecklington shoots down North Queensland referendum push | Sky News Australia27/10/2020 10:18 AM Victoria records consecutive days of zero cases, deaths | Sky News Australia27/10/2020 10:18 AM Sydney homes damaged after heavy rains batter state | Sky News Australia27/10/2020 10:16 AM Palaszczuk to make border announcement on Friday | Sky News Australia27/10/2020 10:08 AM Ebeid exits as part of Telstra executive management shakeup27/10/2020 10:05 AM Scientists confirm natural water supply on the moon | Sky News Australia27/10/2020 10:04 AM Victoria records another 'doughnut day' of no new coronavirus cases and no deaths27/10/2020 9:59 AM China to test whole city in Xinjiang after new coronavirus cluster27/10/2020 9:59 AM Donald Trump and Xi Jinping: a very special friendship that changed US-China relations forever27/10/2020 9:59 AM US coronavirus deaths surpass 225,000, world's highest, as election nears27/10/2020 9:56 AM ‘It’s strange’: Decision to keep Melbourne’s 25km radius rule questioned27/10/2020 9:55 AM