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Ex-wife uncovers secret $480m account in divorce battle
A globetrotting business tycoon has been ordered to pay his wife an extra $10m in their Sydney divorce case, after he made a mistake that led to her discovering a secret account with $480m.
Crystal ball predictions for Sydney’s legal scene in 2025
Which barrister will Alan Jones hire? Will the DPP’s war with District Court judges end? And will Gareth Ward make it through his trial without doing anything weird? The Snitch is here.
$450m divorce: Billionaire accused of abusing alcoholic wife
A mega-rich Australian businessman is embroiled in a bitter divorce case where his ex-wife wants to increase her slice of the asset split to $450 million.
Man charged with murder after death in Sydney’s west
A man has been charged with murder after a 60-year-old died outside a home in Sydney’s west over the weekend.
Why Salim Mehajer will spend NYE in jail
How has Salim Mehajer shot himself in the foot this time? Which colourful accountant is too crook for court? And what’s the reshuffle at the ODPP? The Snitch is here.
Designer Wayne Cooper back behind bars for ‘bail breach’
Fashion designer Wayne Cooper was back behind bars on Friday after allegedly breaching his bail on domestic violence charges.
Kidnap con wrongly released, back in jail for Christmas
A feared Sydney criminal was hauled back to jail for Christmas after being wrongly released in a shocking bikie kidnapping case.
Mysterious emoji ambush on Jones court date
What do Alan Jones and a beloved Sydney peace activist have in common? Which judge is rumoured to be about to quit? And which high profile lawyer is reactivating a sexual harassment appeal? The Snitch is here.
How Sydney lawyer overcame Boxing Day tsunami horror
Rebekah Giles should have died in the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami. Instead, she spent 20 years rebuilding her body and mind to reach the top of her field.
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