Omicron has ripped through the nation with state reporting record numbers of cases and NSW figures almost doubling in 24 hours – but ICU numbers remain low.

Jamie Oliver recently revealed that he wanted to expand his bustling brood with a sixth child, and preparations at his family pile in Essex would appear to be well under way.

Thousands of revellers stood along the banks of the River Thames to usher in 2022, despite an appeal by the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan to remain at home and watch the fireworks on TV.

In a memo sent by the health department Monday, white residents were told not to bother trying to get Pfizer’s Paxlovid pill (pictured) or monoclonal antibody treatments.

Michelle Odinet, 52, stepped down from her seat on the Lafayette Court Friday weeks after the video using the racist language surfaced. She had claimed she took a sedative prior to her tirade.