Former US President Donald Trump has announced he is filing suits against Facebook, Twitter, and Google, as well as their CEO’s.

Trump says he is serving as lead plaintiff in the class action suits, claiming he has been wrongfully censored by the companies. 

Trump said at a news conference at his Bedminster, New Jersey golf course, "We're demanding an end to the shadow-banning, a stop to the silencing and a stop to the blacklisting, banishing and cancelling that you know so well,". 

Facebook, Google and Twitter have all denied comment.

Trials of a four-day working week in Iceland have been lauded an "overwhelming success", with research revealing the initiative helped increase productivity, and led to an overall improvement in workers' wellbeing.

The trial, run by the icelandic government, were held between the years of 2015 and 2019, with more than 2,500 workers taking part. 

Will Stronge, director of research at Autonomy reveals, "This study shows that the world’s largest-ever trial of a shorter working week in the public sector was by all measures an overwhelming success,"

WARNING: A content for this next story contains mentioning of sexual assault and sexual harrassment. 

Former Liberal Minister, Julia Banks, has criticised the LNP party, alleging she was touched inappropriately at Parliament house by a senior minister and was a victim of bullying by Prime Minister, Scott Morrison.

Banks claims the root of the bullying stems from voting for former MP, Julie Bishop, rather than Morrison, who was allegedly offended by her choice of vote and brought down a media attack to tarnish her reputation.  

A Newcastle nursing home has been deemed non-compliant after auditors found 90 per cent of its residents received psychotropic mind-altering drugs without written consent. These drugs included antipsychotics, antidepressantsand benzodiazepines

Auditors found 35 out of 39 residents were receiving these drugs to which the aged care facility rebutted that they had verbal consent. 

As a result, the government-funded My Aged Care service has deemed the home non-compliant in that standard and failed one of eight standards that related to personal and clinical care.

Brisbane has been listed by the RACQ’s monthly Fuel Price Report as the most expensive Capital City with the average cost of Unleaded being 173 cents per litre. 

RACQ also announced that prices are expected to rise to “record-breaking levels”, despite a fall in international oil prices. 

A Spokeswoman from the RACQ has said the high prices come down to a lack of competition toward the major fuel stations and that Brisbane has a weak independent fuel market.

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has announced the securing of a new advanced military base located 200km northwest of Townsville. 

Resources Minister Scott Stewart has stated the initiative, “will bring up to 14,000 Singapore Armed Forces personnel to Queensland every year for 25 years, training for 18 weeks each time and spending money in our local communities while they do”.

Regional Queensland will have easier access to their COVID-19 vaccination after a deal was secured between the Federal Government, the Queensland Government and the Pharmacy Guild of Australia who announced local chemists will be offering free vaccinations later this month.

Minister for Regional Health, Regional Communications and Local Government, Mark Coulton, held a press conference in Boonah earlier this morning to announce the beginning of the distribution of AstraZeneca vaccines in local pharmacies. 

New York Governor, Andrew Cuomo, has declared gun violence a disaster emergency, a first for any state in the United States.

In order to prevent more gun violence, Cuomo unveiled a set of executive orders, such as border control with the southern states which are said to be where the guns are coming from. 

Cuomo has additionally initiated the forming of a “special unit” specifically targeting gun trafficking investing $138 million into gun violence prevention efforts and more.