US ruling tipped to bolster gay marriage cause in Australia
The US Supreme Court decision to invalidate bans on same-sex marriage is expected to galvanise support for marriage equality within the Liberal Party, as pressure builds for a vote to be held this...
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View ArticleUS ruling tipped to bolster gay marriage cause in Australia
The US Supreme Court decision to invalidate bans on same-sex marriage is expected to galvanise support for marriage equality within the Liberal Party, as pressure builds for a vote to be held this...
View ArticleMy view on marriage hasn't changed: PM
PRIME Minister Tony Abbott says a historic ruling by the US Supreme Court on gay marriage has not changed his views. Reported by Herald Sun 1 day ago.
View ArticleLena Dunham hints at marriage after same-sex marriage ruling
In solidarity with the United States’ Supreme Court officially making marriage equality the Law of the Land, Lena Dunham has tweeted boyfriend Jack Antonoff "get on it, yo" Reported by Brisbane Times...
View ArticleI don't perform gay marriages, but I celebrate the Supreme Court decision
In a nation where fewer and fewer people are choosing to marry, Friday's US Supreme Court decision defends traditional marriage as must as it redefines it. Reported by Brisbane Times 15 hours ago.
View ArticleAustralia reacts to American same-sex marriage decision
Australians have taken to social media following a Washington Supreme Court decision that found the American constitution guaranteed a right to same-sex marriage. Reported by Brisbane Times 12 hours ago.
View ArticleUS Ambassador John Berry welcomes same-sex marriage Supreme Court decision
John Berry declared it a proud day to be an American and lauded Australia's leadership on equality after the US Supreme Court ruled same-sex marriage was legal in all 50 states. Reported by Brisbane...
View ArticleOpponents vow to fight on
Religious and conservative leaders in the US opposed to same-sex marriage say their fight won’t end despite a Supreme Court ruling allowing it. Reported by The Australian 11 hours ago.
View ArticleGay pride rally gets underway in Manila
GAY activists have rallied in the Philippines capital, taking heart from a US Supreme Court decision recognising gay marriage. Reported by Daily Telegraph 10 hours ago.
View ArticleUS gay ruling clearly adds momentum: MP
Communications Minister Malcolm Turnbull says a historic US Supreme Court decision on gay marriage adds momentum to the push for change in Australia. Reported by Sydney Morning Herald 3 hours ago.
View ArticleMalcolm Turnbull says US gay marriage judgment adds to momentum in Australia
Communications Minister Malcolm Turnbull says that the US Supreme Court's landmark ruling on Friday will "clearly" influence Australia and calls for a conscience vote. Reported by Brisbane Times 21...
View ArticleGuilty plea to abuse of stepchildren
A 72-YEAR-OLD man has sobbed in the Supreme Court dock as the stepchildren he sexually abused in the 1970s described him as “a monster”. Reported by Mercury 21 hours ago.
View ArticleGun charges dropped
Serious firearms charges against a gun collector have been dropped in the Supreme Court. Reported by Mercury 6 hours ago.
View ArticleCourt denies Google appeal on Oracle suit
US Supreme Court rules against Google's effort to halt the billion-dollar lawsuit by seeking limits on software copyright protections. Reported by Herald Sun 13 hours ago.
View ArticleSupreme Court denies Google request in Java infringement case
The U.S. Supreme Court has denied a request from Google to hear a case in which it was accused of infringing Oracle copyrights by using Java in its Android mobile operating system. Reported by CIO 12...
View ArticleUS court backs contentious execution drug
THE US Supreme Court has upheld the use of a controversial drug used in executions, saying it doesn't violate a ban on cruel and unusual punishment. Reported by Daily Telegraph 11 hours ago.
View ArticleSupreme Court rules Oklahoma lethal injection drug doesn't violate Constitution
A dissenting Justice says the court should consider whether the death penalty itself is constitutional. Reported by Sydney Morning Herald 11 hours ago.
View ArticleUS Supreme Court blocks Obama's limits on power plants
The US Supreme Court on Monday blocked one of the Obama administration's most ambitious environmental initiatives: an Environmental Protection Agency regulation meant to limit emissions of mercury and...
View ArticleUS executions like being burned alive, says Supreme Court justice
Court rejects challenge to use of lethal injections, saying lawyers had failed to identify other means a state could use to kill inmates. Reported by Sydney Morning Herald 2 hours ago.
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