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My Role in Gough's Downfall ... Reporter-at-Large … Scoops that flushed out the deceit behind the Dismissal … Big anniversary chinwag in Canberra on November 11 … The combined forces of Kerr, Ellicott and cousin Garfield … Constitutional manipulation … Maurice Byers to the rescue ... Read more >> 

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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 >> 

 

 

Tuesday
Aug192025

Act of gracelessness

• DateTuesday, August 19, 2025

Kathleen Folbigg's miserable ex gratia payout ... Comparable awards in other miscarriage cases ... Weasel words from the NSW Premier ... Need for a proper system of compensation assessment ... Procrustes in a lather 

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Tuesday
Aug122025

How to make (more) gravy

DateTuesday, August 12, 2025

Class actions ... Missing wages for Aboriginal stockmen ... Mortimer CJ takes the reins as Murphy J faces retirement ... Massive scoops of money for Shine and LLS ... Dribbles for the class members ... Poorly aimed attack by Values and Deportment Mistress ... Procrustes to the rescue 

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Monday
Aug112025

Schmoozing and betrayal

• DateMonday, August 11, 2025

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 ... Court reporter Ginger Snatch files 

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Wednesday
Aug062025

Time's up for Naughty Nathan

• DateWednesday, August 6, 2025

Recommendation that horrible NSW solicitor be derolled ... Misuse of online funding campaigns ... Spraying ripe and abusive language ... Trolling Robert Beech-Jones ... So unfit and improper as to be beyond reeducation ... Anthony Kanaan reports 

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Wednesday
Aug062025

Wither the Republic

• DateWednesday, August 6, 2025

Twenty years of Roger Fitch ... He says this is his last column from Washington ... A brief history of American law and governance since Bush II ... The Roberts' court and reshaping the Constitution ... Hollowing out the Bill of Rights ... Murdoch's malign influence ... Shakedowns and bribes 

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Tuesday
Aug052025

Star gazing

• DateTuesday, August 5, 2025

Mentally disordered visa applicant ... Treatment by Commonwealth functionaries ... Taking responsibility personally ... Cancellation ... Revocation ... Procrustes reports from the gutter 

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Thursday
Jul312025

Postcard from London

• DateThursday, July 31, 2025

Summertime - And the living' is easy ... Votes for 16-year olds ... Paralegal's theft by pen ... Spy helping British intelligence from his job at Border Force ... Super-injunction comes out of the shadows ... Feed them strawberries and cream ... Floyd Alexander-Hunt files from Blighty 

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Thursday
Jul312025

To have and to hold

• DateThursday, July 31, 2025

Holding judicial office ... When does it take effect? ... Letter of appointment ... Blood oath ... Upper Tribunal appointment in the Old Dart ... Former Labor politician underwater in salary gambit ... From FCA roundsman Rodney Cake 

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Wednesday
Jul302025

Upstairs. Downstairs

• DateWednesday, July 30, 2025

Birchings for Circus Court judge ... Real estate drama ... Tenancy nightmare ... Adjournment application ... Need to look after elderly dogs ... Federal Court rides to the rescue. Plus ... Court weighs visa applicant's claim to be gay ... Appeal lottery ... Ginger Snatch reports courtside  

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