28 December 2020, Monday NewsLatest News On 28 December 2020, Monday As COVID-19 ravages the United States, shootings and killings are also up29/12/2020 8:59 AM COVID-19 employment impact evens out between male, female workers: New analysis | Sky News Australia29/12/2020 8:57 AM How domestic violence services went out of their way to reach women during the pandemic29/12/2020 8:51 AM Golfing legend Greg Norman hospitalised for a second time after contracting virus | Sky News Australia29/12/2020 8:51 AM Businesses and holidaymakers hit as border permits cause traffic jams and no-shows29/12/2020 8:50 AM Here's why we only have volcanoes in Australia's east, and where to find them29/12/2020 8:50 AM Why Gladys Berejiklian should cancel the fireworks - forever29/12/2020 8:45 AM UK records new daily record of more than 41,000 COVID cases | Sky News Australia29/12/2020 8:43 AM WHO issues vaccine warning29/12/2020 8:42 AM Biden vows to undo Trump's failures | Sky News Australia29/12/2020 8:35 AM UK breaks coronavirus record with over 40,000 new cases in one day29/12/2020 8:30 AM 'Mystery cases' raise Sydney COVID-19 concerns29/12/2020 8:26 AM LeBron James furious after report links 16-year-old son to 46-year-old Larsa Pippen29/12/2020 8:21 AM How I learned to roll with the challenges of travelling with a wheelchair29/12/2020 8:20 AM The struggle to stay afloat as 'cruel' cut to benefit supplement looms29/12/2020 8:00 AM Late-stage trial of the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine begins in the US29/12/2020 7:56 AM Wuhan journalist jailed for reporting on the COVID-19 outbreak | Sky News Australia29/12/2020 7:54 AM Coronavirus UK: British hospitals scramble for space as COVID-19 cases soar29/12/2020 7:54 AM Experts confirm hotel quarantine can contain mutant virus strain | Sky News Australia29/12/2020 7:49 AM WHO warns vaccinated travellers could still need to be quarantined29/12/2020 7:37 AM Early access super scheme to end December 31 | Sky News Australia29/12/2020 7:35 AM History buff’s vintage Melbourne Instagram site is a hit29/12/2020 7:30 AM Hotel quarantine program to continue amid vaccine rollout: Greg Hunt | Sky News Australia29/12/2020 7:29 AM Saudi activist who campaigned for women's right to drive sentenced to nearly six years in prison29/12/2020 7:27 AM 'Vasectomies equal sexy-time without a care in the world': Why more men are getting the snip29/12/2020 7:20 AM 'It's just crazy': Ex-Victorian MP facing 'incitement' charges in Cambodia29/12/2020 7:20 AM How well do you remember the finer details of some of the year's biggest stories?29/12/2020 7:20 AM Peter Slipper forced to apologise for threatening to deport international students29/12/2020 7:20 AM The best and worst films of 2020 (including one of the worst 'in the history of cinema')29/12/2020 7:20 AM Sydney residents asked to monitor for symptoms as NSW Health issues venue alerts | Sky News Australia29/12/2020 7:19 AM Have tourism and travel grown too big for our planet?29/12/2020 6:30 AM Adelaide man suffers serious injuries after his barbecue explodes29/12/2020 5:01 AM Diet Shakes: Are they worth it?29/12/2020 4:01 AM Airbnb customers angered over refund refusal after sudden border closures29/12/2020 2:01 AM EU unanimously gives green light to post-Brexit trade deal29/12/2020 1:19 AM 'Strong and safe': 2020's most popular baby names29/12/2020 1:06 AM Smith named men's Test cricketer of the decade29/12/2020 1:02 AM Wonder Woman tops weekend box office but takings were significantly down29/12/2020 1:00 AM Wonder Woman tops weekend box office but takings were significantly down29/12/2020 12:48 AM China sentences lawyer Zhang Zhan who reported on coronavirus outbreak to four years in prison29/12/2020 12:31 AM Think COVID's killed the cruise ship? Now there's one with a roller coaster on board29/12/2020 12:27 AM Crew member on cattle export ship tests positive to coronavirus in Darwin29/12/2020 12:19 AM Jail term for Saudi activist Loujain al-Hathloul, who fought for women's right to drive29/12/2020 12:19 AM Harbour foreshore shut down for New Year's Eve after five new virus cases29/12/2020 12:05 AM Japan to make coronavirus restrictions mandatory28/12/2020 11:56 PM Pandemic-ravaged tourism industry needs urgent help28/12/2020 11:28 PM No fanfare but billions at stake as Crown Sydney opens28/12/2020 11:28 PM Sounded out: Controversy over Paine dismissal as India seize control28/12/2020 11:10 PM New footage shows massive Nashville blast as bomber identified28/12/2020 11:01 PM Catch-22 keeps mariners caught in geopolitical storm28/12/2020 11:00 PM 'This isn't a magic virus': Confidence mutant strain can be contained28/12/2020 10:58 PM Bangladesh moves more Rohingya refugees to controversial remote island28/12/2020 10:57 PM 'Provoking trouble': China jails citizen journalist to four years over Wuhan virus reporting28/12/2020 10:49 PM Boxing year in review: A star is born as Tim Tszyu makes his own way28/12/2020 10:31 PM Chinese gaming billionaire dead after suspected poisoning by colleague28/12/2020 10:31 PM Jessie J’s shocking health battle revealed28/12/2020 10:30 PM Sounded out: Controversy over Paine dismissal as India seize control28/12/2020 10:16 PM Should Australia halt repatriations from the UK over new coronavirus strain?28/12/2020 10:11 PM Residents mark ten years since Theodore flood evacuation28/12/2020 10:03 PM No fanfare but billions at stake as Crown Sydney opens28/12/2020 10:01 PM Miley Cyrus reveals naughty confession about Harry Styles28/12/2020 10:00 PM Ellyse Perry sweeps ICC awards as women's player of the decade, Steve Smith nabs men's Test honour28/12/2020 9:49 PM Smith named men's Test cricketer of the decade28/12/2020 9:40 PM Prison plans 'risk thwarting push for urban renewal' of Sydney suburb28/12/2020 9:38 PM New 'one of a kind' plant discovered in Hawaii rainforest28/12/2020 9:31 PM UNESCO raises concerns about Fraser Island fire damage28/12/2020 9:20 PM ‘Fat shaming’ sledge in spicy cricket duel28/12/2020 9:20 PM Police finalise plans to control Sydney's New Year's Eve28/12/2020 9:05 PM AstraZeneca insists vaccine 'will work' against coronavirus mutation28/12/2020 9:01 PM Woman’s extreme drink-driving offence28/12/2020 9:00 PM India transforms from laughing stock into appealing winners in just three days of Test cricket28/12/2020 8:59 PM Nine people from Sydney's Northern Beaches fined $1000 each after allegedly attending a wedding in breach of lockdown28/12/2020 8:59 PM 'So many threats at once': Where have all the bogongs gone?28/12/2020 8:51 PM Eastern Freeway Porsche driver Richard Pusey back in custody after alleged assault28/12/2020 8:49 PM Chinese citizen journalist jailed for four years for Wuhan virus reporting28/12/2020 8:40 PM Fauci warns of post-Christmas virus surge28/12/2020 8:40 PM 'I'm sure he'd like a final Aus Open goodbye': Can Federer return in 2022?28/12/2020 8:35 PM China jails citizen journalist for four years for Wuhan reports28/12/2020 8:30 PM Nine Aussies given huge ICC honour28/12/2020 8:30 PM Man charged with shooting at jet ski rider on Murray River28/12/2020 8:20 PM Light plane crashes at Serpentine Airfield near Perth28/12/2020 8:19 PM Most firms not planning to use instant asset write-off28/12/2020 8:18 PM China rejects international calls to release Hong Kong's 'democracy dozen' activists facing trial28/12/2020 8:16 PM 'Mystery cases' raise Sydney COVID-19 concerns28/12/2020 8:15 PM 'Strong and safe': 2020's most popular baby names28/12/2020 8:01 PM Bitcoin’s new record run on the market28/12/2020 8:00 PM SCG officials nervous as D-day arrives for New Year's Test decision28/12/2020 7:53 PM Woman falls from apartment balcony on Christmas Day28/12/2020 7:49 PM A year of disruption and personal change28/12/2020 7:41 PM South Korea steps up coronavirus vaccine efforts after detecting new cases carrying UK strain28/12/2020 7:38 PM Powerhouse Museum back in black after cash squeeze28/12/2020 7:31 PM 2020 drew back the curtain on unemployment and poverty28/12/2020 7:14 PM Catch-22 keeps mariners caught in geopolitical storm28/12/2020 7:00 PM Bowlers put India on course for series-tying win28/12/2020 6:58 PM Man charged with murdering woman who was found dead at Launceston home on Boxing Day28/12/2020 6:49 PM Bowlers put India on course for series-tying win28/12/2020 6:45 PM Interest rate collapse helps home buyers but hits savers28/12/2020 6:42 PM Dire forecast for end of the year28/12/2020 6:40 PM 'I'm sure he'd like a final Aus Open goodbye': Can Federer return in 2022?28/12/2020 6:28 PM Australia won’t cut corners for vaccine28/12/2020 6:20 PM Women in leadership in sport is still the exception, not the rule28/12/2020 6:03 PM Five steps to sort out your finances before the New Year to save thousands28/12/2020 6:00 PM Citizen journalist Zhang Zhan jailed for four years after she reported on China’s COVID-19 crisis from Wuhan28/12/2020 5:53 PM Helicopters, divers search Lake Burley Griffin after man jumps into water during late-night police chase28/12/2020 5:49 PM A-League scores: Check out the latest stats and results28/12/2020 5:49 PM LIVE: Paine fumes after dubious DRS decision28/12/2020 5:49 PM Hilaria Baldwin admits fake Spanish accent, real name28/12/2020 5:40 PM Good things are all around. You just have to recognise them28/12/2020 5:35 PM Longer trip time for commuters during shutdown of Harbour Bridge to trains28/12/2020 5:30 PM Directions not to dump donations at Vinnies while closed ignored28/12/2020 5:20 PM Victoria's borders remain shut to Sydneysiders for New Year's Eve28/12/2020 5:20 PM 'Would they let this happen to their loved one?': A terminally ill cancer patient's plea to Queensland Health28/12/2020 5:19 PM Man falls to death off Darwin Esplanade cliff28/12/2020 5:19 PM New Year's Eve in Sydney, your questions answered28/12/2020 5:17 PM Murray and Kokkinakis pick up Australian Open wildcards28/12/2020 5:11 PM There's no more wizardry in our leaders' words and Australia's poorer for it28/12/2020 5:02 PM Quarantine hotel guests fume as health department holidays28/12/2020 5:00 PM Australians urged to visit war sites on home soil | Sky News Australia28/12/2020 4:54 PM Cricket Australia announces first Indigenous inductee into Hall of Fame28/12/2020 4:50 PM LIVE: Bumrah continues Smith's Test misery28/12/2020 4:50 PM Greg Norman back in hospital with horrific virus symptoms28/12/2020 4:50 PM 'Kicked the crap out of me': Greg Norman back in hospital with COVID-1928/12/2020 4:48 PM Meghan and Harry make huge request to royals about Megxit28/12/2020 4:40 PM Murray River grass fire that forced campers to evacuate now under control28/12/2020 4:34 PM Woman dead in single-vehicle crash in NSW28/12/2020 4:30 PM Scathing review reveals TAFE's failure to meet cost savings28/12/2020 4:26 PM Police called to Melbourne home of Eastern Freeway Porsche driver28/12/2020 4:25 PM Close run out call sparks controversial Tim Paine comparison28/12/2020 4:20 PM What am I allowed to do for NYE if I live in NSW?28/12/2020 4:18 PM Jobs lost with fears 'thousands' more could go as China widens Australian timber bans28/12/2020 4:18 PM LIVE: Bumrah continues Smith's Test misery28/12/2020 4:13 PM Skyrocketing Bitcoin hits new high of US$28,00028/12/2020 4:00 PM Smith’s savage sledge to Indian villain28/12/2020 4:00 PM Severe thunderstorm warning for Sydney28/12/2020 3:52 PM Joe Burns’ career is surely over after being thrown under the bus28/12/2020 3:50 PM New $160k per year cancer drug will now cost patients $48028/12/2020 3:48 PM 'Pain on another level': Norman back in hospital after positive COVID-19 test28/12/2020 3:41 PM Border closures to all of NSW 'doesn't make sense' | Sky News Australia28/12/2020 3:37 PM NZ community trials blue-tooth contact tracing system | Sky News Australia28/12/2020 3:37 PM Sydney's New Year's Eve rules explained28/12/2020 3:30 PM Victoria-New South Wales border won't reopen for New Year's Eve | Sky News Australia28/12/2020 3:28 PM Australia's Joint Strike Fighters declared ready for deployment28/12/2020 3:18 PM Mullagh first Indigenous inductee into Australian Cricket Hall of Fame28/12/2020 3:16 PM Cricket Australia announces first Indigenous inductee into Hall of Fame28/12/2020 3:16 PM Australia's bushfires among the world's worst weather disasters 'boosted' by climate change, report finds28/12/2020 3:14 PM Australian vaccine plans 'ahead of schedule'28/12/2020 3:06 PM First, it was just a letter with an international post mark. But it soon became so more more28/12/2020 2:48 PM Roger Federer out of 2021 Australian Open28/12/2020 2:40 PM Back from golf, Trump signs stimulus bill, averts federal shutdown28/12/2020 2:39 PM LIVE: Knives out as Aussie opener fails again28/12/2020 2:34 PM Afterpay and Zip flourish flourish amid uncertain pandemic conditions | Sky News Australia28/12/2020 2:33 PM AstraZeneca says its vaccine will work against COVID-19 variant28/12/2020 2:30 PM Sydney's NYE fireworks to be a short, seven-minute display | Sky News Australia28/12/2020 2:27 PM Health Minister announces 'very important' vaccine news | Sky News Australia28/12/2020 2:22 PM Partying backpackers ‘should go home’28/12/2020 2:20 PM Queensland records five new COVID-19 cases as border traffic delays continue28/12/2020 2:15 PM Morrison government announces major subsidy for new blood cancer treatment | Sky News Australia28/12/2020 2:10 PM US police credited for averting a potential multi-casualty incident in Nashville | Sky News Australia28/12/2020 2:01 PM Tourism sector braces for $3b hit from NSW border closures28/12/2020 2:00 PM Dozens evacuated from homes during Sydney fire28/12/2020 2:00 PM Federal government to fund world first drug to treat blood cancer | Sky News Australia28/12/2020 1:56 PM How to crush a second COVID-19 wave in Sydney28/12/2020 1:51 PM NSW expands mandatory QR code check-in to every business28/12/2020 1:50 PM Man dies after being assaulted at Perth's Queens Park train station28/12/2020 1:48 PM Melbourne's Airport Rail Link to include 'sky rail' through the city's north-west28/12/2020 1:48 PM Trump signs $US2.3 trillion coronavirus relief and government funding bill28/12/2020 1:48 PM Trump signs coronavirus relief and government funding bill after lengthy delay28/12/2020 1:46 PM Welsh hospitals urgently appeal for help amid COVID-19 pandemic | Sky News Australia28/12/2020 1:45 PM Jennifer Aniston blasted for ‘ignorant’ Christmas ornament28/12/2020 1:40 PM Donald Trump has signed a massive coronavirus relief bill, averting shutdown28/12/2020 1:35 PM Campers evacuated in Victoria's north west due to fire threat | Sky News Australia28/12/2020 1:34 PM Students with 'perfect' ATAR reveal where it took them28/12/2020 1:34 PM Impending COVID vaccine rollout a 'glimmer of hope' for a return to normal for UK | Sky News Australia28/12/2020 1:31 PM LIVE: Skipper's perfect response to 'dumb' move28/12/2020 1:27 PM Man in his 70s dies after complications following COVID-19 infection | Sky News Australia28/12/2020 1:22 PM Nine events caused damage worth more than $5 billion each28/12/2020 1:20 PM WWE star dead at just 41-years-old28/12/2020 1:19 PM It's been 10 years since this town became Queensland's first to be totally evacuated28/12/2020 1:18 PM 'Mystery cases' raise Sydney COVID-19 concerns28/12/2020 1:16 PM Melbourne Airport rail line to soar high over Maribyrnong River28/12/2020 1:10 PM How Grocon and Daniel Grollo came down to earth28/12/2020 1:03 PM Pompeii snack-bar contents to give historians look into 'classic, everyday experience' | Sky News Australia28/12/2020 1:01 PM How WA woman walked out of COVID hotel28/12/2020 1:00 PM Northern Beaches northern zone will remain in lockdown until January 9 | Sky News Australia28/12/2020 12:58 PM Grand slam champ's amazing Australian Open comeback28/12/2020 12:53 PM Victoria's ban on New Year's Eve kissing 'rather extreme' | Sky News Australia28/12/2020 12:52 PM Interest rate collapse helps home buyers but hits savers28/12/2020 12:51 PM Roger Federer's agent says star will miss the Australian Open as he recovers from knee surgeries28/12/2020 12:48 PM 'Mystery cases' raise Sydney COVID-19 concerns28/12/2020 12:45 PM Hazzard warns against ‘extremely dangerous’ shopping outings amid virus outbreak | Sky News Australia28/12/2020 12:44 PM Insider reveals Meghan Markle’s next money-making move28/12/2020 12:40 PM No kissing when the clock strikes midnight28/12/2020 12:38 PM Sydney Harbour foreshore shut down for New Year's Eve as NSW records five new COVID-19 cases28/12/2020 12:36 PM Sydney’s NYE restrictions revealed28/12/2020 12:25 PM No easing of restrictions in Greater Sydney ahead of NYE | Sky News Australia28/12/2020 12:24 PM NSW records five new coronavirus cases linked to the Northern Beaches as NYE restrictions revealed28/12/2020 12:22 PM NSW Man, 70, dies from coronavirus28/12/2020 12:21 PM Lisa Curry’s ‘beautiful’ tribute to late daughter Jaimi28/12/2020 12:20 PM 'Mystery cases' raise Sydney COVID-19 concerns28/12/2020 12:19 PM 'Bonfire of bodies': Soldier's 1827 diary reveals another dark episode in Tasmanian history28/12/2020 12:18 PM