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Government Bureaucrats Can Cancel Citizenship

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By Blake O’Connor and Ugur Nedim The Federal parliament has passed the Australian Citizenship (Allegiance to Australia) Bill 2015 which gives government bureaucrats the power to cancel the Australian citizenship of dual citizens who they claim are involved in terrorist...

Scary Clowns Are No Laughing Matter

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By Blake O’Connor and Ugur Nedim There is a new craze sweeping the world that has made its way to Australia, and it has police and professional clowns hopping mad. Even McDonalds’ main man, the one and only Ronald, has...

Court Rules on Ownership of Dead Fiancé’s Sperm

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A young Queensland woman has won the right to harvest her late partner’s sperm for the purpose of artificially conceiving their babies. Ayla Cresswell, a 23-year old bank worker from Toowomba, was madly in love with bricklayer Joshua Davies when...

Good Cop Denied Compensation for Being Brave

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By Blake O’Connor and Ugur Nedim Imagine this: you are a decorated police officer with over forty years of experience. Over the course of your distinguished career, you’ve been shot in the head, bitten by a man claiming to have...

Just Let Me Die: An Exclusive Interview with an Inmate Facing Life Imprisonment

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Garry is facing life imprisonment in NSW for a crime he says he did not commit. His defence lawyer has told him that, at best, he could get ten to fifteen years in prison. His case has a non-publication order...

Reclaim the Streets: An Exclusive Interview with Ivan Crozier

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On the first of this month, around 2,000 revellers converged upon Sydney Park to party at the latest Reclaim the Streets event. Dressed in an array of quirky clothing, attendees gathered around the seven sound systems stationed in the park...

Guilty or Not Guilty? You be the Judge

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CCTV, selfies and mobile phone recordings are at the centre of a Queensland murder trial this week. A Supreme Court jury is deciding the fate of a Gold Coast man on trial for murder after his Tinder date plunged 14...

Reverse Racism: the Cry of the Intolerant Australian

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A vigilante group known as the Soldiers of Odin recently hit the streets of Melbourne’s CBD. An offshoot of an anti-immigration group from Finland, the gang claims to be patrolling the streets of the Victorian capital to protect against rising street...

“The Mother of All Backflips”: Baird Back Tracks on Greyhounds

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The NSW Special Commission of Inquiry into the Greyhound Racing Industry found that greyhounds bred for racing suffer terrible cruelty in this state. The report of the investigation – which was carried out by Justice Michael McHugh – was delivered...

Police Officer Accused of Raping Child

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By Blake O’Connor and Ugur Nedim A Queensland police officer is awaiting trial after being charged with sexually assaulting a former partner’s child and indecently assaulting another. The 46-year old officer, whose name has been suppressed for legal reasons, is...
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