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Berlusconi's dream world ... Revenge politics in Italy ... Independence of prosecutors under attack ... Constitutional assault ... The years of lead ... Investigations reopened into old murders ... High drama at Milan's Leoncavallo ... Rome correspondent Silvana Olivetti reports ... Read more >> 

"I think very good. And by the way, right there, you see all the trucks, they just started construction of the new ballroom for the White House, which is something they've been trying to get, as you know, for about 150 years, and it's going to be a beauty. It'll be an absolutely magnificent structure. And I just see all the trucks. We just started so it'll get done very nicely and it'll be one of the best anywhere in the world, actually. Thank you very much." 

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Schmoozing and betrayal ... Judge Water Softener rides into Integrityville mounted high on his horse ... Judicial review of corruption finding ... Intriguing submissions ... Unprecedented assistance to morals monitor ... The scale of the sub-rosa intrigue ... Plenty to think about ... Ginger Snatch reports ... Read more >> 

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The plague of amnesia ... Memory and its failures ... Remembering to forget things ... Failure to take account of remissions in sentencing ... Relevant memories of experienced and inexperience judges ... An experienced judge writes ... Justinian's Archive, November 12, 2004 ... Read more >> 

 

 

Tuesday
Mar052024

It was a dark and stormy night in the Shire

• DateTuesday, March 5, 2024

Throttling ... Cronulla love nest spirals out of control ... Qantas hostie overturns District Court findings on red neck injuries inflicted by a boozed solicitor ... Show cause ... NSW Court of Appeal ... Ginger Snatch reports  

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Wednesday
Feb282024

Danger ahead - falling rocks

• DateWednesday, February 28, 2024

Voting in America ... Gerrymanders and voter suppression give Republicans a whopping advantage ... The 14th amendment and its possibilities ... The post-Civil War reconstruction amendments ... Trump and the suspension of the Constitution ... Our Man in Washington Roger Fitch explains 

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Tuesday
Feb272024

Veneto Verona Vino

• DateTuesday, February 27, 2024

Know your Valpolicellas ... Justinian's wine correspondent let loose in the vineyards of Veneto ... Thomas Becket and Mozart get together ... The perfect drop with stew and polenta ... Lots going on in the mouth ... Gabriel Wendler gets back to Italy 

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Tuesday
Feb272024

News from Blighty

• DateTuesday, February 27, 2024

Noises off render Assange hearing inaudible ... Image merchants throwing the copyright book at AI - Parliamentary Digital Committee reports ... Slow headway with costly plan to pack asylum seekers to spooky African regime ... Floyd Alexander-Hunt reports 

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Monday
Feb262024

Keeping up with Rev. Porter

• DateMonday, February 26, 2024

The Farmer, the Oligarch, the Ombudsman and the Lawyer ... The Rev. Christian Porter is on a roll at WA's Bar 'n' Grill ... The sanctioned Russki ... The globetrotting Ombudsman ... The sacred Rainbow Serpent ... Sandy Groper reports 

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Friday
Feb162024

Winners and grinners

• DateFriday, February 16, 2024

Smiling policy for lawyers ... Better coordination required ... When smiling runs amok ... Happy lawyers and glum clients ... Delighted clients and anxious lawyers ... Moments of intense seriousness ... Delirious money shots ... From Justinian's Photographic Editor 

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Friday
Feb162024

Secret corners of the law

• DateFriday, February 16, 2024

Lay associate ... Back in the game ...Serious criminal priors ... Embarrassment ... Law Society sits on its hands ... Conditions attached ... Identity suppressed ... All is forgiven ... Thank you ball-boys, thank you NCAT 

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Wednesday
Feb142024

Fujitsu jujitsu

• DateWednesday, February 14, 2024

Procrustes skilfully connects his medical appointments, Robodebt and the British Post Office ... Top class venting ... Government by computer ... Privatisation ... Harassment by machines ... Reports and warnings ignored ... Death and destruction ... Bullying bosses ... Where's Terry Carney when we need him? 

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Monday
Feb122024

From the bar table

• DateMonday, February 12, 2024

Yelling counsel ... Heckling ... Pointing and shouting ... Minister goes off piste as a model litigant ... Conduct unbecoming ... From our courts roundsperson, Ginger Snatch  

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