Dolly Everett: Teenage girl’s suicide leads to outpouring of emotion, calls for action on bullying By Isobel Roe Updated 22 minutes ago Media player: “Space” to play, “M” to mute, “left” and “right” to seek. VIDEO: Amy ‘Dolly’ Everett’s family released this video...
The rich get richer, the poor get the picture – Midnight Oil Although it may sound like the same thing, there is a stark difference between ‘tax avoidance’ and ‘tax evasion’. The main distinction between the two is that one is legal, and the other is illegal....
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-01-08/craig-mclachlan-to-sit-out-rocky-horror-show-after-allegations/9312068 Craig McLachlan to sit out Rocky Horror Show after indecent assault claims By the National Reporting Team’s Lorna Knowles, Alison Branley and staff...
Drug Offences – Use of / Possession of a Prohibited Drug Drug Offences are among the most serious offences in the eyes of the Criminal Law Courts. However, the penalties associated with Drug Offences vary greatly, and under the right circumstances, and with good legal...
A Melbourne couple’s new year begins in terrifying fashion as a car ploughs through their bedroom wall, sending bricks flying across the room as they run for their lives. Source: Lucky escape as ‘drunk’ L-plater smashes through couple’s bedroom
You couldn’t make it up! https://au.news.yahoo.com/a/38363512/police-create-hilarious-christmas-carol-about-2017-drug-busts/
New South Wales: You must not splash bus passengers with mud In New South Wales a driver can be fined $165 for splashing a bus passenger with muddy water after driving through a puddle. However, it is perfectly legal to splash any other pedestrian in the same...
A man is in custody accused of planning a terrorist attack on Melbourne this New Year’s Eve. Source: Man arrested after allegedly planning NYE terror attack in Melbourne
SLAIN model Reeva Steenkamp “can now rest in peace”, say her family after a South African court doubled Oscar PIstorious’ jail term for her murder. Source: Pistorius’ brother ‘flabbergasted’
Sydney Criminal Defence Lawyers takes the oath: ‘I will stand up, speak out and act to prevent men’s violence against women’ We invite you to as well. https://www.whiteribbon.org.au/stop-violence-against-women/take-the-oath/
Sexting creating legal minefield for teenagers — and the Australian courts system By court reporter Candice Prosser Updated Sat at 4:08pm PHOTO: An SA judge last week spared a 16-year-old boy a conviction for producing child pornography. (ABC South East SA: Kate Hill)...
