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Antoinette Lattouf outside the Federal Court in Sydney on Wednesday.

Antoinette Lattouf v ABC LIVE updates: Broadcaster’s head of audio ‘not satisfied’ former presenter breached policy as unlawful termination case continues

The Federal Court will hear from three ABC witnesses on Wednesday after former chair Ita Buttrose delivered a combative performance in the witness box.

  • Michaela Whitbourn

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Federal Circuit Court Judge Salvatore Vasta.

All judges immune from lawsuits, High Court rules, sparing Vasta

Federal Circuit Court Judge Salvatore Vasta had been held personally liable for wrongly jailing a man during a divorce case.

  • Abe Maddison
Sam Kerr

You’re free to go Sam, but the future is unsure

Sam Kerr walked free from court, but her behaviour on the night was appalling.

  • Peter FitzSimons

Belle Gibson was given two weeks to pay her $410,000 fine. Seven years later, she’s still being chased for it

The cancer conwoman, who is now the subject of a new Netflix series, still refuses to pay a $410,000 fine.

  • Cassandra Morgan
Australian soccer player Samantha Kerr, right, departs Kingston Crown Court, in south west London, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025, where she is was found not guilty on charges of alleged racially aggravated harassment of a police officer. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

A chaotic taxi ride, the big ‘bluff’, and the four words that landed Sam Kerr in court

The jury deliberated for four hours before deciding the Matildas captain did not intend to cause harassment, alarm or distress after a night out two years ago.

  • Rob Harris
The court heard how Kerr showed police her bank account on her phone after they told her she needed to pay for damage to the black cab.
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Sam Kerr allegedly shows officer her bank account

The court heard how Kerr showed police her bank account on her phone after they told her she needed to pay for damage to the black cab.

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George Khouzame and Chaza Khouzame.

Where’s George? The missing builder, the dumped waste and the $200,000 fine

George Khouzame came to the spotlight when a home he built suddenly collapsed. But that was only the start of it.

  • Jessica McSweeney and Anthony Segaert
Australian soccer player Sam Kerr leaves Kingston Crown Court after being found not guilty of causing racially aggravated harassment.

Sam Kerr found not guilty of racially abusing UK police officer

The 31-year-old Australian soccer star has been cleared of the criminal charge in a unanimous verdict by a British jury.

  • Rob Harris
Cassius’ death sparked a national outrcy.

Man accused of murdering Cassius Turvey says schoolboy stabbed him first

The man who prosecutors say was responsible for delivering the fatal blows to Cassius Turvey in October 2022 has pointed the finger at his former friend and co-accused.

  • Rebecca Peppiatt
Chief Justice Andrew Bell in his chambers in Sydney.

NSW’s top judge ups the ante in battle over legal training

Chief Justice Andrew Bell has raised concerns about a major not-for-profit college making millions of dollars from graduate lawyers.

  • Michaela Whitbourn

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