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      The Gisèle Pelicot rape trial in France ... Drugged and raped by 50 strangers at the instigation of her husband
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Paul Brereton, Commissioner of the National Corruption Concealment Commission, downplaying the Inspector's finding of bias and procedural unfairness with his conflicted involvement in the decision making about Robodebt referrals ... Read more flatulence ... 

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Wednesday
Mar092016

Wild about Ian

• DateWednesday, March 9, 2016

Ian Neil takes barrister websites to a whole new level of glamour ... BarNet takes over authorised Victorian reports ... Politicians and commentators warned off the judicial patch ... John Nicholson joins Inspector Dave ... Context and information missing from Inspector Dave's Cunneen report  

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