More than $500K in job keeper given to Margaret Court’s controversial church despite revenue barely decreasing.

When questioned, the ATO stated that they, “do not have an identifier in the ATO systems that would help distinguish religious practitioners from employees including lay people”

Court has been largely vocal with her opposition against same sex marriage and actively spoutes hurtful and divisive claims against members of the LGBTQ community. 

Queensland workers want new guidelines about working from the office full time while the risk of the highly infectious Delta strain of COVID-19 lurk in the air. 

Many workers are requesting to work from either two to three days a week during the COVID era. 

Workers are also suggesting a full return to the office when Queensland’s COVID-19 vaccination rates improve.

A Sydney resident is under investigation after travelling into Byron Bay whilst infectious with COVID-19. 

The man is said to have driven into Byron Bay with his two children and didn’t use the QR check in codes. Byron Bay has since entered a 7 day lockdown.

Data has been released showing that taxpayers are now paying $40 for every trip taken through the South East Queensland train line despite a substantial decrease in commuters since the beginning of the Pandemic. 

The subsidy was expected to decrease to $24.21 for rail, $3.42 for bus and $4.21 for light rail by 2023-24, however, Queensland Transport Minister- Mark Bailey, stated, 

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo resigns following sexual harassment report. 

Faced with mounting legal pressures and demands for his departure from President Joe Biden among others, Andrew Cuamo resigned on Tuesday 

following an inquiry that he sexually harassed 11 women capping a startling demise for one of the most prominent politicians in the United States.

Police are investigating a woman who allegedly posed as a doctor at Sydney hospital for almost eight months.

The woman had worked for almost eight months at the hospital and had been "supervised" throughout her entire employment.

She has since been removed from the facility and the matter has been referred to the NSW Police department 

The Federal Government is under intense pressure after IPCC report showed how the fossil fuel trade is “wreaking havoc” across the planet.

Scott Morrison responded to the IPCC by stating that he believes the world will have access to carbon-removing technology, which is yet to even begin development and currently doesn’t exist.

Dozens of people have been released from a backpackers hostel in Brisbane this morning, after completing two weeks of mandatory quarantine. 
 

Sixty-two guests and the owner of the City Backpacker HQ hostel were forced to isolate inside the Roma Street building for 14 days, after a guest tested positive to COVID-19. 

Guests say it was “business as usual in the hostel exposing that plenty of people were mingling as it was just a big party. People went to the pool, drank and just socialised.”