Courts & Cases

Australia’s New Bid To Free Wharfies In Howard Springs

Maritime Union of Australia is challenging a Northern Territory government order for 13 port workers to take Covid-19 quarantine. The post Australia’s New Bid To Free Wharfies In Howard Springs…

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Chew Want Some? Snowboarder Dressed As Chewbacca Jailed For Decking Ski Boss

Accused was imprisoned for 16 months after the court heard how his victim gets panic attacks from just seeing Star Wars posters.  The post Chew Want Some? Snowboarder Dressed As…

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Coroner To Re-examine Australia’s Victoria Chase Rules

An inquest into the death of a Melbourne man in a high-speed police chase has begun, with a coroner to re-examine pursuits policy. The post Coroner To Re-examine Australia’s Victoria…

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Australian Bank Took 8 Years To Report AU$ 1.4m Fraud

A former Commonwealth Bank employee is facing jail for an AU$ 1.4 million loan fraud the bank knew took place in 2010. The post Australian Bank Took 8 Years To…

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Australian State Cop-shooter Banned From Nursing

The shooter has been banned from nursing for five years, although he wants to resume the job in future. The post Australian State Cop-shooter Banned From Nursing appeared first on…

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Australian Billionaire Claims Persecution In Damages Fight

Clive Palmer has described his High Court battle with the state of Western Australia as a "crucial juncture" for the rule of law. The post Australian Billionaire Claims Persecution In…

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Google’s Gangland Lawyer Suit Appeal Fails in Australia

Australian State Court of Appeal has refused Google's bid to appeal an AU$ 40,000 defamation payouts to former underworld lawyer.  The post Google’s Gangland Lawyer Suit Appeal Fails in Australia…

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Whiskey Probe Stopped In Australia After Men’s Arrest

The investigation into the 1973 Whiskey Au Go Go firebombing appeared to stop after the arrest of two men. The post Whiskey Probe Stopped In Australia After Men’s Arrest appeared…

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No Bail For Alleged Churchgoer Shooter In Australia 

A Victorian man will stand trial for the alleged drive-by shooting of a 42-year-old churchgoer at Melton in August 2018. The post No Bail For Alleged Churchgoer Shooter In Australia …

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Poor Safety Brief Before Australian State Chopper Crash

The American couple killed in a helicopter crash in the Australian state in 2018 were not given sufficient safety instructions, an investigation says. The post Poor Safety Brief Before Australian…

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