The Australian Daily News - January 19 (8:00 pm)

The Australian Daily News

Two tennis players among new virus cases

Two Australian Open tennis players have tested positive to coronavirus, health officials have confirmed.

Employers struggle to keep staff on lower JobKeeper rate

Small businesses say they are losing staff after payments fell to $1000 a fortnight ahead of the subsidy ending in March.

As much to learn from Trump’s success as his disgrace

Responsible leaders made his election possible by creating a vacuum that a demagogue could fill.

India defy the odds to win series for the ages

India have ended Australia’s 32-year unbeaten streak at The Gabba, retaining the Border-Gavaskar trophy in dramatic circumstances.

Flurry of 100 pardons on last day

The Trump era is drawing to a close with the outgoing President conferring with advisers and family on who should receive clemency.

Kogan fined $310k over spam breaches

Ruslan Kogan’s company Kogan.com has once again fallen afoul of a regulator over its treatment of shoppers.

No slowdown in scary climate prophecy

Every year, new climate doomsday projections seem to pop up. These gratuitous and unverified claims are not science, no matter what Al Gore and Greta Thunberg would have you believe.

Calling time on the COVIDSafe app

The COVIDSafe app has delivered an abject lesson that with computer solutions, complexity isn’t better than simplicity.

‘Leave us alone’, says Facebook

Tech giant Facebook has called on the federal parliament to direct its attention elsewhere.

Biden, establishment step back in

Joe Biden, Nancy Pelosi, Chuck Schumer and Mitch McConnell have known each other for decades. But are they in control?