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'Truth' makes comeback in Roberts-Smith and Lehrmann trial twists

The outcomes of two major legal cases have revealed dark truths about both our justice system and ...  
Responsible 'free speech' key to a fair, harmonious Australia

Right-wing provocateurs have encouraged uncivil "freedom of speech", which targets minority ...  
Ben Roberts-Smith: The breaking of a plaster saint

The dismissal of Ben Roberts-Smith's defamation case has reverberating consequences, reports Dr ...  
Corruption-proofing the Sunshine State: There is a better way

According to journalist Phil Dickie, who played a key role in the 1980s in exposing the crimina ...  
Bruce Lehrmann inquiry exposes biases bungles and blaming

Evidence from police and DPP witnesses at the Sofronoff Inquiry into how the justice system ...  
Climate of contention clouds Voice Referendum

The proposal to recognise Indigenous Australians by a Constitutional Voice to Parliament could be ...  
Bring Julian home

Australian voices rally to bring Julian Assange home. Dr John Jiggens highlights the growing ...  
'The end game': Stella Assange's plea to Australia

Stella Assange's powerful address at the National Press Club implored Australians to help reunite ...  
Stuart Robert's fall from grace

History may struggle to define the most significant factor in the demise of Stuart Robert’s ...  
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EDITORIAL: Stuart Robert's fall from grace

History may struggle to define the most significant factor in the demise of Stuart Robert’s ...  
Tasering the elderly is demented policing

A Taser assault on an elderly woman by NSW Police has caused national outrage and sparked an ...  
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Broken justice system leaves victims neglected

From tasering the elderly to gross misconduct in a major sexual assault trial, this week has ...  
Legal loophole a factor in NSW Liberals downfall: EXCLUSIVE

A hole in federal law over the ownership of lobbying firms has led to a mystery surrounding three ...  
A decade of declining violence worldwide, except in the USA and Latin America

The latest data shows murder rates continue to fall worldwide, but with some countries defying the ...  
Julian Assange unleashed a revolution in journalism

Despite criticisms, the work done by Julian Assange in exposing the truth cements his status as ...  
NSW ICAC finds disturbing details of Liberal Party's far-Right faction

The NSW ICAC has launched a major probe into allegations that key NSW Liberal Party figures were ...  
America’s humiliations just keep piling up

Multiple events in the USA this month have dismayed, disturbed and disgusted the watching world ...  
Drug trade secrets buried with corrupt cop

Former disgraced Queensland Police Commissioner Terry Lewis has died — along with him, the truth ...  
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