From our offices to our beds, pets are infiltrating parts of our world they never previously inhabited. It makes the stealing – and retrieving – of them all the more high-stakes Suzie Meakins was in Adelaide last Christmas when she received a
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Lehrmann’s legal team flag ‘lengthy’ cross-examination of Brittany Higgins ahead of defamation trial against two broadcasters Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Lawyers for Network 10 will
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Centrepiece of proposed legislation is repeal of the presumption of equal shared parental responsibility Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A dramatic overhaul of the nation’s family
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Albanese government consulting on need to stop former partners legally accessing victims’ counselling notes, medical details and addresses Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Domestic violence perpetrators
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Journalists and civil liberty groups also concerned about proposed bill that creates new offences around accessing violent extremist material Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Australia’s peak body for lawyers has joined civil liberty groups,
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Tiny children do not say, ‘when I grow up I want to be a whistleblower’. It just happens Sign up here to get an email whenever First Dog cartoons are publishedGet all your needs met at the First Dog shop if what
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Changes range from the policing of sex workers to overriding the state’s Human Rights Act, to allow children to be kept indefinitely in adult watch houses Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Originally introduced in
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NSW court ruling will make it almost impossible to contest drug-driving charges, legal experts claim
Judge says decision involving a Sydney man who lost his licence after testing positive for cocaine pivoted on presence of drug rather than his credibility Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app
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Anti-corruption champion says ‘essential objective’ of whistleblowing laws to prevent reprisals and injustice is ‘not yet being fully achieved’ Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Anti-corruption champion and former judge Tony Fitzgerald has warned that
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Church claims it cannot get fair trial over alleged abuse by the notorious David Joseph Perrett in legal tactic that has drawn widespread criticism Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or
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