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Man Charged with Death Threats Against Brittany Higgins

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A lot has been said about the intense media coverage surrounding Brittany Higgins since she made allegations in 2021, that she was sexually assaulted in Parliament House in 2019. Man fights to redeem himself And the media scrutiny is not...

The Australian Government’s Improper Use of Espionage Charges

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This article will outline the accused businessman Alexander Csergo’s appearance in court recently following up one of our articles titled espionage and foreign interference offences in Australia and detail the specific allegations.  From there it will show how a former...

Queensland Police Officer Suspended Over Allegations of Assaulting Youth

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A Queensland Police officer has been suspended on full pay and is being investigated by the QPS Ethical Standards Command after video footage surfaced of him headbutting a 14-year old Indigenous boy.  The officer was off-duty at the time and...

Espionage and Foreign Interference Offences in Australia

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On Saturday 15 April 2023, Bondi man Alexander Csergo appeared in Parramatta Local Court charged with one count of reckless foreign interference contrary to section 92.3 of the Criminal Code Act 1995. The allegation is that Ms Csergo had been...

Queensland Police Banned from Using Chokehold

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Queensland Police Chief Katarina Carrol has announced that police officers in her state will no longer be using the move, and it will be removed from the training manual, saying that options have changed for officers to apply force in...

Should Jarryd Hayne Be Behind Bars?

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Jarryd Hayne is back in custody following the unsuccessful challenge to the prosecution’s application to have him held in custody until his sentencing hearing next month. The New South Wales Supreme Court yesteeday found no grounds for the former NRL...

Jarryd Hayne Refused Bail Under Section 22B of the Bail Act 2013

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Former NRL star Jarryd Hayne has been remanded in custody after the prosecution made a successful detention application in the Supreme Court of New South Wales. Yesterday, Supreme Court Justice Richard Button agreed with the prosecution that Mr Hayne, who...

Victoria May Finally Abolish the Crime of Public Intoxication

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The Victorian Government will finally abolish the crime of public drunkenness, with the commencement of the new health-led approach planned for Melbourne Cup Day in November later this year.  The Victorian Government has been promising since 2019 to decriminalise public...

Does the Dalai Lama’s Conduct Amount to a Child Sexual Offence?

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The Dalai Lama has sent the internet into overdrive in the past few days, with his bizarre interaction with a young boy, who he asked to lick his tongue.  A lot has been said about the spiritual leader’s ensuing apology...

Reducing Road Deaths: Prevention is Better than a Cure

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Sixteen people lost their lives on our roads over the Easter long weekend with fatal accidents in all states and territories, including four people who died in the early hours of the morning on Good Friday in a two-car accident...
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