Today’s news 2 august 2021

What a day with nsw cases out of control with well over 200 cases while qlds lockdown is looking like being extended but victoria is under control. Sky news has lost its youtube channel due to it spreading false info against covid as Alan Jones is condemned for his comments. In sport news freemantle are in the afl top 8 after a win over Richmond Sydney are a step closer to the top 4 after beating essendon Port beat gws melborune destroyed gold coast but most importantly hawks beat Brisbane by 2 goals to get some briefing space off the bottom of the ladder (yes I am a Hawthorn supporter). In the nrl wins yesterday for storm in the gf rematch over Penrith south sydney beat St George and Newcastle beat Canberra to stay in the top 8 race. That is it for today’s news