17 January 2021
A storm likely to bring damaging winds and huge waves is centring on New Zealand's West Coast, sparking warnings to those camping, tramping or on the water
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17 Jan: A tropical cyclone has formed off the coast of far north Queensland, with residents told to prepare to bunker down for gale-force winds and heavy rain... more
17 Jan: A bushfire in Perth's southern suburbs has been downgraded to a watch and act warning, but authorities say the situation remains critical amid "very trying conditions", with high temperatures and gusty south-easterly winds challenging firefighters.... more
17 Jan: The Buffalo Bills are through to their first AFC Championship game since 1994, defeating the Baltimore Ravens in the divisional round of the NFL playoffs... more
17 Jan: Kevan Gosper says it would not be out of the question for the International Olympic Committee to seek counsel from the United Nations, as COVID-19 threatens the staging of the Olympics in Japan.... more
17 Jan: The 34-year-old actress and the French banker have officially reached a divorce settlement, less than a year after they split following five years of marriage... more
17 Jan: SAG-AFTRA - who stage the annual Screen Actors Guild honours, which recognise excellence in TV and film performance - have announced their annual awards ceremony has been pushed back almost a month from its previously scheduled date of March 14, after a scheduling conflict with the 2021 Grammy Awards... more
RUGBY Wearing red's still unfamiliar, but Rene Ranger's starting to feel at home at the Crusaders More...
BUSINESS The NRL's salary cap will be reduced to 9.02 million Australian dollars in 2021 as part of a deal struck between the league and its players, in the wake of the financial impact caused by Covid-19 More...
