Former senator Rex Patrick praises ATO whistleblower who exposed heavy-handed debt collection tactics Australia news live: latest politics updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The whistleblower Richard Boyle has been hailed a “superhero” after striking a
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A Victorian woman is on trial accused of poisoning her lunch guests by serving them a meal laced with death cap mushrooms. And a Tasmanian couple banned from taking their alpaca into a supermarket is accusing the store of disability discrimination. Read
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Police say further arrests ‘imminent’ after Sunday’s clash between alleged ‘rival youth gangs’ Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The sale of machetes will be banned in Victoria from Wednesday, after an alleged clash involving the weapon
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Glad Group CEO says the company’s security staff now wear stab-proof vests ‘as uniform’ at shopping centres Australia news live: latest politics updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The head of the company providing security to
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Health department witness tells Victorian supreme court of efforts to glean information from Patterson in days after fatal mushroom lunch Who are Erin Patterson and the other key figures in Australia’s mushroom murders trial? Get our breaking news email, free app or
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Does pill testing save lives? Damien Carrick visits a pop-up service at a Melbourne music event where substances are checked, and staff talk to partygoers about reducing risk when using drugs. Read More Law Report
Energy retailer says carbon offsetting ‘not the most effective way’ to reduce emissions Australia news live: latest politics updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast A major Australian energy company has acknowledged that carbon offsets do not
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Billionaire’s comments come in wake of former SAS soldier losing his appeal against defamation case ruling Australia news live: latest politics updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Gina Rinehart has criticised a “relentless attack” on the
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Shortly before court hearing class action involving 3,000 people, force admitted to unlawfully strip-searching Raya Meredith and withdrew all its witnesses Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Raya Meredith was at one of Australia’s biggest music festivals
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Low rate of successful searches of people subject to firearm prohibition orders, which never expire, raise fears scheme is being used to conduct surveillance without judicial oversight Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast In 2019, a 14-year-old
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