Despite all the evidence, the Prime Minister refuses to accept there was anything wrong with the way his government ran the tainted sports grants scheme; And another case of Coronavirus is confirmed in Australia, bringing the national total to six.

The ABC reveals that Sport Australia complained about Bridget McKenzie's political interference in the sports grants scheme; And containing the Wuhan Coronavirus - one state government has now asked that children returning from China stay away from school for two weeks.

A fifth Australian case of coronavirus is confirmed, as schools grapple with how to handle students returning from China; Tributes pour in for basketball legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter after they were killed in a helicopter crash; And Australia Day honours recipient Professor Genevieve Bell on lessons to be learned after vital technology failed during the bushfires.

The devastation felt thousands of kilometres away, after three American airmen were killed when their firefighting aircraft crashed; and the dangerous climate cycle that Australia's unprecedented bushfires could fuel.

A firefighting tragedy - three crew lost as a C-130 air tanker crashes in the Snowy Mountains; And Bridget McKenzie's compliance with ministerial standards under sustained questioning, but why is the head of the Prime Minister's department in charge?

It's the Attorney-General's turn to explain the biased sport grants scheme; Lawyers for the Christian Brothers in Perth propose a lower payout for a sexual abuse victim because of his poor upbringing; And one of the massive bushfires in New South Wales is finally brought under control - but it's not over yet.

Bridget McKenzie's sports grants scheme may have been unconstitutional, according to a law expert; we look at the grants in the vast, contested electorate of Lingiari; and travel website Trivago has been slammed for misleading price lists, but why do comparison platforms have such huge power?

Smashed by hail and darkened by giant dust storms: Wild weather batters the Nation as the climate debate rages on; The Prime Minister continues to back embattled Minister Bridget McKenzie after sport grant scandal; And, Prince Harry expresses “great sadness” about giving up royal title

Desperation builds as bushfire relief fails to get to isolated victims — the Government is urged to get creative; three more bushfire victims are farewelled in NSW and SA; and a former judge says the signs point to corruption in Minister Bridget McKenzie's biased sports grant scheme.

No sanction, no contrition: the National's Bridget McKenzie used sports funding to shore up votes - so what do those who missed out think? Money managers celebrate Donald Trump. PM explores the link between the US economy, the Australian share market and a superannuation bonanza; And the long-lasting mental health toll after the fires.