28 December 2021, Tuesday NewsLatest News On 28 December 2021, Tuesday More than 1400 Afghan kids evacuated to the US without their parents29/12/2021 8:51 AM Growing concern for Melbourne mum missing for over a week throughout Christmas29/12/2021 8:51 AM ISOLATION SHAKE-UP: Calls to make major change to COVID rule as infections soar29/12/2021 8:50 AM US records over half a MILLION new COVID cases as records tumble around the world29/12/2021 8:43 AM Wave of motel cancellations despite iconic Tamworth music festival going ahead29/12/2021 8:42 AM Plane crashes in San Diego County, authorities report no survivors29/12/2021 8:41 AM WHO delivers Omicron overload warning29/12/2021 8:40 AM 'No Excuses': The choir addressing violence against women through song29/12/2021 8:40 AM New COVID-19 restrictions in China and Europe as US halves isolation for asymptomatic cases29/12/2021 8:33 AM ‘It’s a rollercoaster’: Hospitality’s hope and hesitation over NYE29/12/2021 8:30 AM Perrottet considers cutting isolation time for COVID-positive residents29/12/2021 8:27 AM US Capitol attack committee agrees to defer request for some records29/12/2021 8:23 AM Hugh Jackman tests positive for Covid29/12/2021 8:20 AM Stripe the bitey squirrel meets a sad end after terrorising Welsh town29/12/2021 8:17 AM Reports isolation time for COVID-19 cases to be slashed29/12/2021 8:15 AM Bindi Irwin reveals what helped her cope after loss of her dad29/12/2021 8:12 AM 'First thing offenders do is go and talk to the horse': How the Mounties bring a tactical advantage to crime fighting29/12/2021 8:12 AM The Loop: Queensland's testing rules under fire, Elon Musk's stoush with China and Hugh Jackman tests positive to COVID-1929/12/2021 8:12 AM People with disability must be protected in COVID-19 triage cases, German court rules29/12/2021 8:09 AM Outrage as court orders Russia's most prominent human rights group to close29/12/2021 8:08 AM Covid: how long are people infectious and how do isolation rules vary?29/12/2021 8:08 AM Why a group of stranded New Zealanders are suing Jacinda Ardern's government29/12/2021 8:07 AM Plane crashes in San Diego County, authorities report no survivors29/12/2021 8:04 AM End of year chaos as Omicron smashes Aus29/12/2021 8:03 AM New Bradfield scheme on agenda as north Queensland prepares for floods29/12/2021 8:00 AM COVID-19 has changed our ethics. Here's how29/12/2021 7:59 AM Chief health officers consider winding back isolation period29/12/2021 7:43 AM Rachel High lives with Down syndrome and has just earned a bachelor's degree29/12/2021 7:42 AM ‘Her views no longer aligned’: Anglicans defend sacking of gay teacher29/12/2021 7:41 AM I moved to the coast for a better life – now I’m back in London where I belong | Laura Barton29/12/2021 7:32 AM Judge extends Maxwell deliberation hours, citing ‘astronomical’ COVID spike in New York29/12/2021 7:29 AM How did I survive care and being homeless? I was luckier than the sharp, funny kids I grew up with29/12/2021 7:22 AM Chief health officers consider winding back isolation period29/12/2021 7:19 AM Small celebrations: 22 recipes to make intimate New Year gatherings feel like a party29/12/2021 7:13 AM The baroness, the chartered jet and the daring plan to spirit these judges out of Afghanistan29/12/2021 7:12 AM After an imperfect two years for Aussie men's cricket, it took less than 12 days to retain the Ashes29/12/2021 7:12 AM 'New Year's Eve should be free and fun': The cost of watching Sydney's fireworks from some public parks29/12/2021 7:12 AM Black Jack takes line honours in Sydney to Hobart yacht race hit by rough conditions29/12/2021 7:05 AM The words that stumped David Astle in 2021 - can you help?29/12/2021 7:00 AM Why Tasmanians can expect less, not more government intervention as COVID cases rise29/12/2021 6:59 AM Will the economic 'roller coaster' continue in 2022? Here's what these experts think29/12/2021 6:42 AM Black Jack claims line honours in Sydney to Hobart29/12/2021 6:40 AM ASX to rise, S&P 500 rally stalls29/12/2021 6:22 AM The last Wailer, a prince and a Charlie's Angel: Here are some of the famous faces we lost this year29/12/2021 6:12 AM Five huge market themes to watch in 202229/12/2021 6:04 AM Steve Martin showcases Indigenous Australian art in New York29/12/2021 5:00 AM Steve Martin showcases Indigenous Australian art in New York29/12/2021 5:00 AM Israeli airstrike sets port of Latakia ablaze, says Syrian media29/12/2021 4:55 AM The great Australian summer quiz, day four29/12/2021 4:49 AM Virtual reality check: looking back at our tech predictions of years past29/12/2021 4:45 AM ‘Do you accept the science?’ Talking points show how Angus Taylor prepared for IPCC report’s release29/12/2021 4:37 AM Tribunal overturns NDIA’s refusal to fund assistance dog for autistic boy29/12/2021 4:37 AM New Year’s Eve weather forecast: most of Australia to swelter as WA heatwave spreads to south-east29/12/2021 4:37 AM Slowest race since 2004: Black Jack wins 2021 Sydney to Hobart line honours29/12/2021 4:03 AM Britney Spears reveals conservatorship has left her scared of music business29/12/2021 3:51 AM Ghislaine Maxwell: jury weighs charges as judge warns Covid could derail trial29/12/2021 3:44 AM Tesla could rise 30pc in 2022 on China demand, Wedbush says29/12/2021 3:41 AM Scott Boland’s perfect day sums up Australia’s seamless Ashes series29/12/2021 3:38 AM Apple’s march to $US3 trn carries virus-risk warning for S&P29/12/2021 3:35 AM Black Jack takes out line honours in Sydney to Hobart yacht race29/12/2021 3:12 AM Save the Children staff killed in Myanmar junta massacre29/12/2021 2:42 AM Global travel chaos as thousands of flights cancelled29/12/2021 2:30 AM Russian court shuts down prominent human rights group29/12/2021 1:42 AM US animal shelter 'shocked' after more than 800 parakeets surrendered29/12/2021 1:30 AM Too many exposure sites to publish as Queensland scales back COVID tracing29/12/2021 1:01 AM Grand slam champ withdraws from Australian Open29/12/2021 12:30 AM ‘It’s madness’: Cummins living the dream after sealing Ashes triumph29/12/2021 12:28 AM ‘Good anti-sinking capacity, lifejacket optional’: journey of a ‘refugee boat’29/12/2021 12:05 AM Surging Miami Dolphins hold off depleted Saints for seventh straight win29/12/2021 12:01 AM In our war of words, full stops are dying but the exclamation mark is doing fine | Simon Horobin28/12/2021 11:52 PM Journeyman turned Ashes hero: Boland’s incredible debut28/12/2021 11:52 PM SA teen who allegedly partied while COVID-19 positive released on bail28/12/2021 11:45 PM Rapid antigen test shortages in NSW pharmacies as demand surges28/12/2021 11:36 PM Grand slam champ withdraws from Australian Open28/12/2021 11:23 PM Egyptian pharaoh’s mummified body gives up its secrets after 3,500 years28/12/2021 11:17 PM Difference of personality in politics, or none at all?28/12/2021 11:08 PM Bird flu outbreak in Israel kills 5,000 cranes and sparks slaughter of half a million chickens28/12/2021 11:07 PM Six predictions from blind mystic28/12/2021 11:00 PM The person who got me through 2021: Monty Don inspired my new, obsessive love of gardening28/12/2021 10:55 PM Sign Australia backed the wrong vaccine28/12/2021 10:40 PM ‘Secrecy and lies’: Vic Supreme Court finding reveals govt ‘not upfront’ on QR code data28/12/2021 10:35 PM Man sets trap for thief after stolen bike quickly pops up on internet28/12/2021 10:35 PM Shocking umpire decision mars BBL clash28/12/2021 10:35 PM Man sets trap for thief after stolen bike quickly pops up on internet28/12/2021 10:35 PM ‘Nothing was too difficult’: Councillor’s widow continues his legacy of public life28/12/2021 10:30 PM MCG crackdown just ‘un-Australian’28/12/2021 10:20 PM Another big name is out as Dominic Thiem withdraws from Australian Open28/12/2021 10:12 PM How can my SMSF invest in crypto?28/12/2021 10:09 PM The man-child dad is just trying to not mess up in hit show Bump28/12/2021 10:00 PM Cummins fails to endorse Langer deal extension28/12/2021 10:00 PM Olympics, Ashes and everything in between: The year in Australian and international sport in pictures28/12/2021 10:00 PM Olympics, Ashes and everything in between: The year in Australian and international sport in pictures28/12/2021 10:00 PM Beach house property boom predicted to get hotter during summer28/12/2021 9:48 PM ‘People have no trust in government’: Victorian government lies over QR code privacy28/12/2021 9:40 PM Farmers unable to fill labour gaps as rift forms in Coalition over agriculture visa28/12/2021 9:40 PM Keri Hulme, New Zealand’s first Booker prize-winning writer, dies aged 7428/12/2021 9:30 PM Borders reopen but expats warned not to expect an ATO welcome wagon28/12/2021 9:29 PM Only reason to visit hospitals revealed28/12/2021 9:20 PM How did I survive care and prison? I was luckier than the sharp, funny kids I grew up with28/12/2021 9:13 PM Gunman kills four people in US shooting spree28/12/2021 9:12 PM