The Update

Masks are no-longer compulsory in NSW shops and up to 30 people can now gather in private homes. Britain says there will be no interruption to Covid-19 vaccine supplies. Victoria police on a man-hunt for driver who went through Bourke Street Mall yesterday. Australian Open lead-up events begin today. Trailer for last season of Keeping Up With The Kardashians. See omnystudio.com/listener for privac...

Australia extends the travel pause with New Zealand. Federal Labor's front bench has a reshuffle. New concussion rules for AFL and AFLW players. Candlelight vigils held for a Queensland couple and their unborn baby. Another Hollywood celebrity comes to Australia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The IOC will meet to further discuss plans for the 2021 Tokyo Games scheduled for July. A decision to resume a travel bubble with New Zealand will be made today. AstraZeneca accused of diverting Covid-19 supplies from Europe to the U-K. Cricket Australia yet to finalise bio-security plans ahead of South Africa Test. Halsey is pregnant. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A 17-year-old-boy has been charged over the death of a pregnant woman and her partner in Brisbane. NSW announces sweeping changes to COVID-19 rules. Joe Biden raises his Covid-19 vaccination target. Cricket Australia announces their squad for the tour of South Africa. Celebrities mark the one year anniversary of Kobe Bryant's death. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The U-K has become the first country in Europe to surpass 100,000 Covid-19 deaths. Tensions between the U-K and Europe over supply of a Covid-19 vaccine. Federal M-P urges Government to recognise Indigenous Australians in the Constitution.   President Biden preps the Senate ahead of Donald Trump's impeachment trial. Big Bash Final teams finalised. Vanessa Bryant shares heartbreaking on t...

The Pfizer vaccine will be delivered to Australians from next month. New Zealand investigates their first community COVID case in months. The Australian Of The Year to be named. Tom Brady heads to his 10th Super Bowl. A new royal puppy for The Cambridges. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia continue to feel the effects of the four-day heatwave. Australians vote on whether to 'change the date' on January 26. The Prime Minister will announce the winner of 'Australian of the Year' tonight. A Sydney Big Bash final is looking unlikely. Godzilla vs. Kong is coming.... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Childhood immunisation rates have again reached record levels in Australia, with over 95 percent coverage for 5 year olds in December It's been revealed 3 people linked with the Australian Open are infected with the highly contagious UK strain of Coronavirus Demonstrators have filled the streets of Russia - protesting the arrest of Kremlin critic, Alexei Navalny American broadcasting legend Larry...

Margaret Court has hit back at the backlash and the leaking of the news about her Australia Day honour Most of Sydney is now welcome back in Victoria British scientists say hospital data is showing the new variant of covid-19 may be more deadly In the BBL - the Sydney Thunder have beaten cross town rivals, the Sixers by 46 runs US funny man Dave Chappelle has Coronavirus See omnystudio.com/listene...

Australia continues Olympic preparations despite international reports the games have been cancelled. New rules for international travelers coming to Australia. Daniel Andrews hits out at plans to honour Margaret Court. Australia's ATP Cup draw revealed. Popular Netflix series Bridgerton gets a second season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

National Cabinet will meet today to discuss the rollout plan for the Covid-19 vaccine and the plan for International arrivals. U-S President Joe Biden gets to work in restoring policies and implementing a Covid-19 vaccine plan. Australian Open has it's first positive case among the playing group. Cricket is divided over the decision to remove "Australia Day" from promotional material in the Big Ba...

Joe Biden signs 15 executive orders on his first day as President. More Australians found jobs in December. Brisbane to go face mask free. Novak Djokovic says his demands were misunderstood. Arnold Schwarzenegger gets the COVID-19 jab.     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Introducing the 46th President of the United States, Joe Biden. Kamala Harris makes history as Vice President of the United States. Donald Trump leaves 3 hours before the inauguration ceremony. No minutes silence on Australia Day. Australian Open Tennis organisers defend those in Adelaide quarantine.  J-Lo drops one of her iconic lyrics into her inauguration performance.  See omnystudio....

Joe Biden prepares for his inauguration. Online retailer Kogan fined for spamming. A cyclone heading towards WA's north coast. Aussie Cricket Captain Tim Paine fends off suggestions he should stand down. Netflix gains more users than ever. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Outgoing U-S President Donald Trump is spending his last day in the White House before flying to Florida. President-elect Joe Biden is in Washington ahead of his inauguration, as the Senate begins confirmation hearings on his cabinet. Tennis stars claim thy weren't made aware of the lockdown protocol prior to flying to Melbourne for the Australian Open. Aussie captain Tim Paine is bracing for crit...

Australia's Tourism Industry is pleading for assistance to get through 2021 Fresh Produce being pulped in Victoria because Pacific Island Farm Workers not allowed in North Queensland could face a fresh Cyclone Threat within a week And.. Tiger King Star Joe Exotic is convinced he'll be granted a Presidential Pardon. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Overseas travel for Australians remains unlikely this year, despite the rollout of vaccinations from next month. The UK is now vaccinating people between the ages of 70 and 80 as it strives towards a target of September for every adult to have received the first jab. John Alexander says the Australian Open should be delayed. Preparation continues ahead of Thursdays inauguration of U-S President-el...

Experts are predicting the Aussie Economy will perform much better than first thought. Thousands more Victorians to return home from tonight Final Charter flights have now arrived in Melbourne ahead of the Australian Open. Tropical Cyclone to make land-fall in Far North Queensland! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chaos has hit the Australian Open in Melbourne with a 5th person testing positive to Covid-19, forcing 25 players to be forced into hard lockdown. Sporting stadiums could be used for the rollout of the Covid-19 vaccine. National Guard troops prepare for Thursdays inauguration in Washington D-C Australia will need quick runs to have a chance of winning the 4th Cricket Test. Caitlyn Jenner could mak...

NSW has recorded a spike in coronavirus case numbers with six new local cases. Victoria has racked up 11 days straight of NO locally acquired cases, but there are seven in hotel quarantine, including three linked to the OZ Open flights to Melbourne A security scare in Washington DC, where police have arrested an armed man with fake inauguration credentials. Julia Stiles is all up for a sequel to h...

The Oz Open preparations for almost 50 players have been thrown into chaos  after a non-playing passenger of a charter flight tested positive for Covid-19. Victoria has eased some of the travel restrictions for Queensland with Greater Brisbane moved to an Orange permit zone. The United States is on high alert for possible violent protests ahead of Joe Biden's inauguration  Prince William...

Emirates Airlines has announced its suspending flights to Australia's three biggest cities until further notice and will no longer fly to Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. Western Australia is relaxing border restrictions for Victorians. From Monday anyone travelling from Victoria will no longer need an exemption, . but must still quarantine for 14 days and return a negative test for the virus. John...

An earthquake rocks Indonesia. Portugal goes back into lockdown. The plight to save an American racing pigeon far from home. An all-star line up announced for Joe Biden's inauguration.  The fourth test between Australia and India kicks off at the Gabba.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Victoria Police have spent the night investigating the death of a mother and her three young children in Melbourne's North West. Queensland Health deny breach of Covid-19 protocols as cause of U-K strain outbreak. WHO team heads to Wuhan to investigate the original source of the coronavirus outbreak. Andy Murray remain hopeful for Australian Open, despite testing positive to Covid-19. Macaulay Cul...

Donald Trump makes no mention of his second impeachment in a new video message to supporters. Victorians prepare to head back to the office. A man attacked by a shark in Perth's Swan River. Tennis players arrive in Melbourne ahead of the Australian Open. Another delay for James Bond fans.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.