Novak Djokovic will spend four nights locked in immigration detention amid a fiery legal stoush over whether the unvaccinated star can enter Australia.

Rafael Nadal has sent a none-too-subtle message to great rival and world No.1 Novak Djokovic, saying he could have avoided all his troubles if he was vaccinated.

Hamzy family crime boss Ghassan Amoun had been repeatedly warned that he was a dead man walking but he may not have expected that moment to come as he left a beauty salon on Thursday afternoon.

And Sydney’s current wave of Covid-19 is shaping as  comparable to our  worst flu season in 2017.

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