Bombshell legal advice finally revealed this week was initially dismissed, discarded or overruled. The consequences for many have been tragic Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast When Cameron Brown learned of an idea to tighten
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Wharf 1 Theatre, Sydney Theatre CompanySuzie Miller’s play about the US supreme court justice is thoughtful and occasionally frustrating – but it feels like Australia isn’t the true intended audience Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the second woman ever appointed to the supreme court
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The anti-discrimination bill can do more to remove financial barriers and risks for those who have experienced workplace discrimination or harassment Laws prohibiting sexual harassment have been with us for decades, but there is now broad consensus that they are not fit
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Pastor quit church in March after being charged with concealing information about alleged child sexual offences committed by his father. He has pleaded not guilty Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free
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Moustafa Kheir says women and children have returned to NSW ‘from hell on earth’ and are cooperating with authorities Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The
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Bruce Lehrmann’s rape trial has highlighted the fragility of juries as courts ineffectively try to eliminate the risk of pre-judgment Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast If you wanted to design a criminal trial system
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‘There’s never been a better time to be an independent,’ says Sydney MP celebrating 10 years in office When Alex Greenwich achieved what many before him had failed to do by getting voluntary assisted dying legislation through the New South Wales parliament,
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AAPA seeks leave to appeal against NT supreme court decision that found director is exempt from prosecution under state’s laws Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A fight to hold Parks Australia to account over
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Canberra chief justice says current laws left her unable to punish juror whose actions caused trial over the alleged rape of Brittany Higgins to be abandoned The ACT’s attorney general, Shane Rattenbury, says his government will “carefully” consider comments about its jury
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