Rattenbury in ranks: A-G’s ‘troubling’ intervention
The ACT A-G told Anthony Williamson he was ‘concerned’ he had terminated some sexual assault prosecutions, two months before the respected acting DPP was rejected for the job.
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Increasingly disillusioned millennials and Gen Zers are turning right, and Holly Valance’s headline-making comments take me back to when the Spice Girls came out as Thatcherites.
Shane Drumgold replacement as ACT DPP revealed
The ACT government has confirmed reports that it has appointed its first ever female chief prosecutor, with Victoria Engel filling the role less than two years after becoming a silk.
Power politics at heart of Sam Kerr race saga
Though the voice referendum is done and dusted, the canons of critical race theory remain – just look at the Kerr saga.
Free speech is not meant to be easy, Bill Leak knew that
Anti-Semitic remarks are odious, but using section 18C to silence them is downright dangerous.
Corporate Australia falls prey to DEI agenda
At a time when the US is well past the high-water mark of diversity, equity and inclusion and is back-pedalling on it madly, Australia is doubling down on DEI.
Unaccountable prosecutors: the case for change
Judges are sounding the alarm over the rise in sexual assault cases that should not have made it to court. Who is watching over our watchmen?
Police sue over Shane Drumgold slurs that ‘destroyed lives’
Five AFP officers will sue the ACT government and the former chief prosecutor over unfounded claims they say decimated their careers.
Uni employs Drumgold to teach law students
Law students at Canberra University have been startled to discover the identity of their new lecturer in the law of evidence: former chief prosecutor Shane Drumgold.
Why is there no tough nut left in corporate Australia?
Tempting as it was to farewell Brad Banducci with shouts of ‘go woke, go broke’, that would distract from the profound failures of corporate Australia.
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