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Christine Kellett is The Australian’s digital director. She was previously content director, The Weekend Australian’s digital editor and has been a news editor, chief of staff and senior reporter at titles including The Age, The Sydney Morning Herald, Brisbane Times and news.com.au.

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Coronavirus crisisNation

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NCA NewsWire Photos November 8, 2020: Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews speaks to the media during a press conference in Melbourne, Victoria. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Daniel Pockett

Victoria’s plan for quarantine, Christmas

Daniel Andrews details the road map for the last weeks of 2020, as a host of restrictions are wound back with just four active cases in the state.

Remy Varga

US electionWorld

President Donald Trump returns to the White House from playing golf in Washington, DC on November 7, 2020, after Joe Biden was declared the winner of the 2020 presidential election. - Joyous celebrations erupted in Washington on Saturday after Joe Biden was declared winner of the US presidency, as several people poured into the streets of the US capital -- some of them chanting, cheering and singing in front of the White House. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP)

What’s next for Trump?

Donald Trump filmed playing golf as Joe Biden is declared his successor — now attention has turned to his next move.

Agencies

celebrations beginWorld

A woman dances after spraying prosecco onto the crowd as people celebrate on Black Lives Matter plaza across from the White House in Washington, DC on November 7, 2020, after Joe Biden was declared the winner of the 2020 presidential election. - Democrat Joe Biden has won the White House, US media said November 7, defeating Donald Trump and ending a presidency that convulsed American politics, shocked the world and left the United States more divided than at any time in decades. (Photo by MANDEL NGAN / AFP)

Streets erupt as Biden is declared the winner

Celebrations have broken out in cities across America, as Joe Biden claims the US presidency from Donald Trump | WATCH LIVE

Agencies

1938-2020Arts

2004. Entertainer and TV personality Jeanne Little in a promotional picture.

TV icon Jeanne Little dead at 82

Flamboyant Australian television entertainer Jeanne Little has died after a battle with Alzheimer’s.

Christine Kellett

CORONAVIRUS CRISISNation

White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows (R) watches as US President Donald Trump walks off Marine One while arriving at Walter Reed Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland on October 2, 2020. - President Donald Trump will spend the coming days in a military hospital just outside Washington to undergo treatment for the coronavirus, but will continue to work, the White House said Friday (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP)

New cases in US stay at peak level

Another day of record new COVID cases in the US but Victorians await news of possible further easing in restrictions.

Emily Ritchie and Tom Dusevic

LIVE: US ELECTIONWorld

The hopes of Donald Trump (left) winning a second term in the White House have nosedived after Democratic challenger Joe Biden (right) took a narrow lead in both Pennsylvania and Georgia. Pictures: Agencies

Biden is confident amid count challenge

Joe Biden has all but declared victory in the presidential race, despite a continuing court battle over late counting in Pennsylvania.

Cameron Stewart, Anne Barrowclough and Daniel Sankey

queensland electionPolitics

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos November 1, 2020: Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk was seen walking her dog Winton in Brisbane on the morning after the state election. Picture: NCA NewsWire/Tertius Pickard

Palaszczuk digs in on borders

Newly-returned Premier will keep Queensland borders closed to Sydney and Victoria until at least December | SEATS STILL IN DOUBT

Sarah Elks and Charlie Peel

live: coronavirus crisisNation

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos October 31, 2020 Scenes from Cabramatta High School after a student has tested positive to COVID-19. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Monique Harmer

‘Very real’: NSW second wave alert

As NSW reported four new cases, warning testing ‘critical’ to detecting a second wave before it destroys months of hard work.

Emily Ritchie and Christine Kellett

LIVE: coronavirus crisisNation

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 24: A police presence is seen along Swan Street in Richmond on October 24, 2020 in Melbourne, Australia. The Geelong Cats take on Richmond Tigers in the AFL Grand Final on Saturday 24 October at the Gabba in Brisbane. It is the first time the AFL Grand Final has been played outside of the MCG due to COVID-19 restrictions. (Photo by Daniel Pockett/Getty Images)

Premier leaves Vic reopening in doubt over cases

Daniel Andrews warns the situation in Melbourne’s north may be worse than it appears, leaving a major reopening uncertain for Sunday’s expected announcement.

Emily Ritchie

CORONAVIRUS CRISISNation

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 18: Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews speaks to the media on October 18, 2020 in Melbourne, Australia. Victoria recorded two new COVID-19 cases and no deaths overnight, as Premier Andrews prepares to announce the easing of restrictions. (Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images)

Doubt cast on Andrews’ new 25km rule

Medical experts have called into question the decision to impose a new 25km rule on Victorians, saying there appears to be no justification for it.

Rebecca Urban, Richard Ferguson and Christine Kellett

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