Moira Deeming wins defamation claim against John PesuttoVictorian MP Moira Deeming has won her defamation claim against Liberal leader John Pesutto with an award of $300,000 in damages.Dec 12Dec 12
Labor drops their Orwellian ‘misinformation bill’In 2013, Labor tried to regulate the media in order to stop News Corp journalists fiercely criticising its poor performance.Nov 29Nov 29
Jussie Smollett’s hate crime hoax conviction overturnedAmerican actor Jussie Smollett claimed to have been the victim of a hate crime. His story was inherently implausible — that two MAGA hat…Nov 22Nov 22
John Peros defamation claim about Shandee Blackburn murder dismissedIn 2013, Shandee Renee Blackburn, a 23 year old woman, was murdered in Mackay whilst walking home alone from her workplace. She had been…Aug 28Aug 28
The Family Law Amendment Act 2023The Family Law Amendment Act 2023 in Australia primarily made changes to the Family Law Act 1975 about:Aug 22Aug 22
Sexual harassment solicitor Owen Hughes again refused practising certificateHughes was sued by Catherine Mia Hill, a Junior Solicitor once in his employ.Jul 23Jul 23
Daniel Keneally’s conviction for fabricating evidence upheld on appealConstable Daniel Keneally had a telephone conversation in February 2021 with a man named Luke Moore. Keneally then submitted a report that…Jul 17Jul 17
DPP Sally Dowling SC referred to Bureau de SpankUnder Sally Dowling SC, the NSW Office of Director of Public Prosecutions was heavily attacked by 5 judges in that state for bringing…Jul 13Jul 13
Chris Dawson’s murder appeal dismissedFormer high school teacher and rugby league player Chris Dawson has been unsuccessful in his appeal against his murder conviction.Jul 11Jul 11