’Nothing else on offer of this calibre’
THE old Supreme Court building site at 300 George St will soon see a unique and wildly impressive $1 billion mixed use hub with hotel and office towers and a retail precinct bound to lure luxury...
View ArticleLloyds wins £1bn bondholder battle in the UK's highest court
Thousands of Lloyds bondholders lost a seven-year battle after a court ruled that the bank won't have to pay extra money to buy back their investments. The decision, published earlier this week, will...
View ArticleMen admit to car crash conspiracy
TWO Hobart men who used rented removalist vans to ram their own parked cars to claim on inflated insurance policies have pleaded guilty to conspiracy in the Supreme Court. Reported by Mercury 10 hours...
View ArticleCFA crisis: Supreme Court grants interim injunction on firefighters' pay deal
A Supreme Court Judge has granted the Volunteer Fire Brigades Victoria an interim injunction to stop the Country Fire Authority from signing a controversial pay deal until Tuesday. Reported by Brisbane...
View ArticleRoxy Jacenko pleads for 'loving husband, wonderful father' Oliver Curtis to...
High-profile Sydney publicist Roxy Jacenko has urged the Supreme Court not to impose a jail sentence on her husband Oliver Curtis for insider trading, saying he is the primary carer for their two young...
View ArticleHarriet Wran arrives at NSW Supreme Court for murder trial
Harriet Wran, the daughter of the late former premier Neville Wran, has arrived at a Sydney court to stand trial for the murder of a drug dealer. Reported by Brisbane Times 2 days ago.
View ArticleHickson-Wran aid for Harriet
Jill Hickson-Wran arrived at the NSW Supreme Court in Sydney yesterday to support daughter Harriet Wran. Reported by The Australian 1 day ago.
View ArticleBrothers’ rape trial to shift courts
THREE men accused of the rape of a 14-year old girl are likely to face justice at the Supreme Court after an application by prosecutors was filed in a lower court today. Reported by Herald Sun 19...
View Article'I can’t believe someone died': Wran
Harriet Wran has stepped into the witness box, tearfully telling a NSW Supreme Court that she thinks about the death of a Redfern man "every day". Reported by SBS 3 days ago.
View ArticleKieran Priestland murder trial hears harrowing triple-zero call
A Newcastle Supreme Court jury has listened to a harrowing triple-zero call made by the former girlfriend of Kieran Priestland after she found him "covered in blood" and slumped in the driver's seat of...
View ArticleRuth Bader Ginsburg backs away from criticism of Donald Trump
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg of the Supreme Court on Thursday expressed regret for her recent remarks about the candidacy of Donald Trump. Reported by Sydney Morning Herald 3 days ago.
View ArticleNo-confidence motion looms for PNG government
Papua New Guinea’s parliament will meet today after the country’s Supreme Court ordered it convene to consider an opposition no-confidence motion against the government of Prime Minister Peter O’Neill....
View ArticleWA state government wins controversial Roe 8 appeal
The state government has won its appeal against the Supreme Court overturning of environmental approvals for the controversial Roe 8 highway project, according to reports. Reported by Brisbane Times 2...
View ArticleAustralia: Valuers beware – invalid rental valuation upheld by Supreme Court...
Valuers need to ensure that detailed reasons are given in a market rent valuation, or the valuation can be set aside. Reported by Mondaq 2 days ago.
View ArticleTuki's exit proves our stand; Governor's actions right: BJP
*BJP today claimed that the resignation of Nabam Tuki as Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister has "vindicated" its stand and proved "right" Governor J P Rajkhowas decisions following the political crisis...
View ArticleSparks set to fly during Monsoon Session beginning tomorrow
*Sparks are set to fly as Parliament meets for the Monsoon Session beginning tomorrow, with the Opposition, boosted by the Supreme Court verdict on Arunachal Pradesh, seeking to corner the treasury...
View ArticleGUILTY MINDS Is Not Joseph Finder At His Best
Book Review - Jackie K Cooper GUILTY MINDS by Joseph Finder Joseph Finder is a writer of great talent. He has proven this with one best seller after another. Now he comes forward with GUILTY MINDS,...
View ArticleHillary Clinton to Pledge Making Campaign-Finance Overhaul a Priority
Hillary Clinton will pledge making an overhaul of the campaign-finance system an urgent priority, with plans to introduce a constitutional amendment overturning the Supreme Court’s Citizens United...
View ArticleClinton Promises To Hit Campaign Finance Reform ASAP
Watch Video"I will propose a constitutional amendment to overturn Citizens United," Hillary Clinton said. Clinton wants progressives to know she is serious about campaign finance reform. In a video...
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