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"Where are the glossy magazine spreads traversing what Reynolds and Brown went through? Where is the march for justice in support of these two brave women? Where is the apology from Gallagher and Wong? Where is the inquiry into the $2.4m of taxpayer money we now know was paid by the Department of Finance on the basis of false statements?"

Linda Reynolds is the victim here, not Brittany Higgins who was raped on Reynold's ministerial couch ... From Janet Albrechtsen, leader of the Reynolds' cheer squad ... The Australian, August 29, 2025 ... Read more flatulence ... 

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The Tamil Times ... The corruption wars ... Blitzkrieg from The Australian's legal affairs man ... Campaigns to sink ICAC and 18C ... Battles lost in the trenches ... Where are they now? ... Extravagant fulminations ... From Justinian's Archive, April 8, 2017 ... Read more >> 

 

 

Tuesday
Aug012023

When No means Yes

• DateTuesday, August 1, 2023

Fit and proper ... Ticking the wrong box in practising certificate applications ... It can happen to anyone ... Concealing findings of public service misconduct ... Helping consultants latch onto the public purse ... Corruption report ... NT Law Society protecting the patch ... Ariana Haghighi reports 

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Tuesday
Aug012023

The common law needs a backbone

• DateTuesday, August 1, 2023

Out, not out ... Broad strokes ... Limits of the common law when it comes to trust in government ... Robodebt shows how ... Cases reveal the futility of the law ... Weakness of the judicial branch in setting standards for the State ... Procrustes on a mission 

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Tuesday
Jul252023

AI. Oi, Oi, Oi

• DateTuesday, July 25, 2023

Artificial intelligence as a transaction monitoring tool ... Getting to grips with the money laundromats ... The algorithm is king ... Machines are better than humans at risk identification ... What could possibly go wrong? ... Ariana Haghighi on the technological edge 

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Friday
Jul212023

Loitering on the bench

• DateFriday, July 21, 2023

Time's up ... Lengthy cogitation ... Delays at the judicial mill ... Justice Jackman birches slow coach judge Kathleen Farrell ... Delays at the AAT ... Old laggards from WA Supremes ... Favourites and new entrants to the club ... Theodora reports 

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Wednesday
Jul192023

Tassie Tiger's Last Stand

• DateWednesday, July 19, 2023

Peter Lyons RIP ... Leverhulme's trackside send-off ... "Advokkacy forever" ... York as Shangri La ... Racehorses ... Training lawyers ... Poetry ... A huge fan club at the parade ring... Funeral notes from Simon (Capability) Brown KC 

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Monday
Jul172023

How to Kill a Client

• DateMonday, July 17, 2023

Big Law ... Murder, money and misogyny ... Dealing with an unspeakable client ... Too much testosterone ... Crime thriller from Joanna Jenkins - someone who knows where the bodies are buried ... Book review from Anna Kretowicz  

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Tuesday
Jul112023

The infallibility of SCOTUS

• DateTuesday, July 11, 2023

US Supreme Court makes it up as it goes along ... Contrived cases to fit a reactionary agenda ... Plaintiffs with no standing ... Further indulgence for religious discrimination ... Under-equipped judges on a rampage ... Roger Fitch reports from Washington 

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Tuesday
Jul112023

Letter from London

• DateTuesday, July 11, 2023

Getting up to speed with Prince Harry's hacking litigation ... Spare me ... The Duke of Sussex tangles with the notion of privacy ... Press regulator IPSO makes a shock finding against the press ... Grovel from The Sun over Clarkson column ... Thamesside tales from Floyd Alexander-Hunt 

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Friday
Jul072023

Speech day

, • DateFriday, July 7, 2023

Yarraside briefs ... Sam Hay's weekly bulletins ... DPP Judd v Nettle ... A standoff beyond words ... Agonising judgment delay in visa case ... Theodora reports 

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