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Professor Launches Legal Proceedings Against Queensland Police

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The Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal is currently deliberating upon a case brought by renowned author, academic and activist Professor Chelsea Watego against two Queensland police officers, accusing them of discrimination perpetrated during an arrest. On arrival at a Brisbane nightclub...

Police Threaten to Taser Father at His Home Over Alleged Driving Offence

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The Queensland Police Service (QPS) has come under fire for attending a father’s home and threatening him with a taser, over an alleged driving offence, which was later thrown out of court when police failed to produce any evidence. Video...

Road Safety Body Proposes Driving Ban on Males Under 21

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A peak road safety body is calling on the New South Wales State Government to prohibit males from being issued with driver licences before they reach the age of 21 years. The proposal by The Australasian College of Road Safety...

King Charles III: Why Is This Man the Australian Head of State?

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Australian governor general David Hurley proclaimed Charles Philip Arthur George, or King Charles III, the nation’s head of state at Parliament House in Canberra on Sunday. Steeped in the pomp and ceremony of an empire now thoroughly decayed, the proceedings...

State-Captured Albanese Ends the Climate Wars With Gas Expansion

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The Albanese government successfully saw its Climate Change Bill 2022, the fabled piece of legislation to “end the climate wars”, passed through the upper house on Thursday, meaning the nation has legislated for a 43 percent emissions reduction on 2005 levels...

F#*k the Greenslide: Albanese Gets into Bed with Dutton on National Security

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The twilights years of the Abbott/Turnbull/Morrison government were marked by the realisation that the framework of national security and terrorism laws passed over the last decades had become so broad that the much-warned-of implications for regular civilians were starting to...

The Law, Defences and Penalties for Dangerous Driving Occasioning Death in NSW

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A teenager has been charged with five counts of dangerous driving occasioning death after five young people died in a horrific one car accident in Buxton in Sydney’s south-west on 6th September 2022..  All of the deceased were close friends...

Australian Police Continue to Raid Cannabis Farmers… Meanwhile in Thailand

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Strike Force Mactier raided a Peats Ridge property on 26 August, seizing 50 kilograms worth of cannabis head and 2,137 plants from four greenhouses. NSW police officers arrested three men in relation to the setup, charging them with large commercial cultivation and...

Surveillance State Subsumes Sydney School

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A Sydney high school has embraced the ever-expanding surveillance state, requiring students to scan their fingerprints if they wish to use the toilet.  Moorebank High School in south-west Sydney has seen fit to install touch pads at the entrance to...

What Are the Penalties for Choking Another Person Without Consent?

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A British man who violently assaulted a woman after meeting her on the popular dating app, Tinder, has been sent to prison. An English court heard that 32-year old Benjamin Flatters attended his female victim’s home on 23 June 2022,...
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