The flowchart that’s become the sad template for DV crisis
In the US there is a futile cycle whenever another mass shooting shocks the nation. Sadly, Australia is fast developing its own version of the pathetically impotent approach.
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What we know about inferno that killed three kids at Lalor Park
Three children are dead, four more and a woman are in hospital, and the father who allegedly tried to stop them leaving a burning house is an induced coma as police wait to charge him. Here’s what we know.
What’s a man got to do to be refused bail?
Another alleged DV murder. Another alleged ex out on bail. When do the words “bail fail” actually resonate as more than a headline, a catch phrase, a trigger for promises of inquiries and reviews about how this has happened again?
Fallout: What’s next for main players in Bruce Lehrmann case
Costs are yet to be decided, but in the end the price isn’t just financial — there’s a toll of careers, lives, reputations friendships, deals, relationships, alliances, agendas and truth in tatters.
Homeless, jobless and broke: ‘Rapist’ Lehrmann’s new future
Bruce Lehrmann took Lisa Wilkinson and Channel 10 to court hoping to make bank. Instead he finds himself homeless, jobless, broke and sporting the new title of ‘rapist’. So, what’s next?
We need to talk about broken mental health system, but not today
Opinion: We should have a conversation about mental health, but please lets not have that talk today. Not while we’re filled with rage and sadness, with flags at half mast, and lives still in the balance.
Read the room, Robbo, celebrating Jennings is disrespectful. I’m out
Michael Jennings’ history includes heavy drinking, cocaine use and gambling, sexual abuse, an NRL ban and a court judgment against him. Good bloke, though. Just ask Trent Robinson.
‘Nowhere to hide’: Could you pass an Australian Idol audition?
She’s precocious. And ferocious. But when journalist Debbie Schipp’s fave karaoke bar burned to the ground there was one place left to belt out a tune. Here’s how she went in front of the Australian Idol judges | WATCH the audition.
Final frontier: Can Kyle and Jackie O defy odds and win Melbourne?
They own Sydney and as of today, also own the most lucrative contract deal in Australian radio history, but will Kyle and Jackie O resonate where others have failed and dominate two cities?
Russell Brand has been outed as a creep. What took so long?
I went to interview an irreverent superstar comedian with a formidable intellect and razor sharp wit. I’d been warned, but I still left wanting 90 minutes of my life back.
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