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Knit one, purl one ... Iron Lady of legal rectitude endorses Gageler ... The chief justice wants judges on the straight and narrow ... The cardboard cutout model of legislative supremacy ... The evils of judicial activism ... Procrustes on the dance floor with the Legislative-Judicial Foxtrot ... Read more >> 

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 Pay packets for top brass at the Federal Courts ... A stonking $5 million all up ... See more >> 

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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 >> 

"If we’re only picking people who have got completely lily-white records then we’ll be missing out on a lot of people that can contribute to public life." 

NSW Premier Chris Minns, endorsing Mal Lanyon, his pick for Police Commissioner, whose contributions to public life include shouting drunken obscenities at a paramedic who came to his aid, and commandeering a police launch for private entertainment on New Year's eve ... Read more flatulence ... 

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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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News Desk Special ... Angelic death notices from the bar ... Soapy slips on FOI changes ... Unusual interlocutory costs order for Chris Dale ... Judge ticks off Abbott in letters' page ... Knock About's festive salute to the coppers ... January 19, 2015 ... Read more >> 

 

 

Wednesday
Sep172025

Silken aspiration

• DateWednesday, September 17, 2025

It's silk season ... Jockeys on parade ... The complete 2025 take-home list of NSW Bar applicants for silk ... Someone you may know ... Statistics and comparisons ... Hopes and despair ... Never say die ... Theodora reports

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Wednesday
Sep172025

Nice work, if you can get it

DateWednesday, September 17, 2025

Cleaning up the Robodebt corruption mess ... High Court retiree Geoffrey Nettle given more time and more money to come up with a result ... Lavish top up ... Fallout from Corruption Concealment Commission's mishandling of the reference ... Mountainous workload ... Tender is the night 

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Friday
Sep122025

New season mandarins

• DateFriday, September 12, 2025

Top appointments at the Federales ... Boost in hirelings from the Commonwealth public service ... Promotions galore ... New executive jobs ... Unanswered questions ... From our Federal Court hand Rodney Cake 

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Thursday
Sep112025

Berlusconi's dream world

• DateThursday, September 11, 2025

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 

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Thursday
Sep112025

Knit one, purl one

• DateThursday, September 11, 2025

Iron Lady of legal rectitude endorses Gageler ... The chief justice wants judges on the straight and narrow ... The cardboard cutout model of legislative supremacy ... The evils of judicial activism ... Procrustes on the dance floor with the Legislative-Judicial Foxtrot 

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Friday
Sep052025

Further and better delays

• DateFriday, September 5, 2025

Sleepers awake ... Unfinished case too old to be remembered  ... Chop-chop ... Circus Court derailment ... Clock running slow ... Justice Jenni's unhurried rescue of online trader ... Sliding scale of delays ... From our Court Linesman 

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Wednesday
Sep032025

News from the Defamatorium

• DateWednesday, September 3, 2025

End of the golden era ... Reputational warriors rack up huge bills ... Unhappy outcomes ... Costs eat the damages ... Al Muderis, Reynolds, Lehrmann ... Statutory tort of privacy to the rescue ... Finding holes in the media exemption dyke ... O.F. Wilde reports 

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Tuesday
Aug262025

The wilder shores of disability

• DateTuesday, August 26, 2025

Ups and downs for the cash strapped National Disability Insurance Agency ... Early intervention arrives late ... Disruption at the Tribunal ... Plus ... The meaning of "day-to-day living expenses" ... Real estate transaction added to the disability bill ... C.N. Brown reports

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Thursday
Aug212025

Goat stew

• DateThursday, August 21, 2025

Clandestine footage of slaughterhouse ... Full Feds gives copyright on constructive trust to goat butchery business ... Allegations of animal cruelty ignored ... Uncertainty for future public interest cases ... Jackboots stomps ... FCA roundsman Rodney Cake reports 

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