Top cop Mick Fuller has been drafted to stop the state’s Covid chaos amid revelations health orders are too weak to be enforced and the community is in open defiance.

Byron Bay’s patient zero is a Sydney businessman with convictions for drugs, burglary and forgery, who immigration authorities once claimed had arrived in Australia on a false passport.

Vicious barbs directed at Matt Lodge’s criminal history and his family were the catalyst for several Warriors players targeting serial sledger Will Chambers during their spiteful clash with Cronulla last weekend. 

And sports and government officials are planning to bid for the men’s football World Cup, part of a strategy to bring a string of major events to Australia before and after the 2032 Olympic Games in Brisbane. 

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Top cop Mick Fuller has been drafted to stop the state’s Covid chaos amid revelations health orders are too weak to be enforced and the community is in open defiance.

Byron Bay’s patient zero is a Sydney businessman with convictions for drugs, burglary and forgery, who immigration authorities once claimed had arrived in Australia on a false passport.

Vicious barbs directed at Matt Lodge’s criminal history and his family were the catalyst for several Warriors players targeting serial sledger Will Chambers during their spiteful clash with Cronulla last weekend. 

And sports and government officials are planning to bid for the men’s football World Cup, part of a strategy to bring a string of major events to Australia before and after the 2032 Olympic Games in Brisbane. 

For updates and breaking news throughout the day, take out a subscription atdailytelegraph.com.au

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