Geoffrey Robertson
No, barrister Geoffrey Robertson didn’t buy Julian Assange a house
CBD must reluctantly put to bed one of our favourite rumours about the Wikileaks founder.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Latest
No, Brighton, Geoffrey Robertson is not buying a mansion for Julian Assange
The Brighton jungle drums are beating hard. But the famed human rights lawyer is not in the real estate business.
- by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
Opinion
UK election
When I met Starmer, he’d have won my ‘least likely PM’ vote. Look at him now
He’s cautious, a bit bland and with no big vision, but he’s ousted the crooked Conservatives in this chaos-weary country.
- by Kathy Lette
Opinion
UK election
I mentored the next British PM. Here’s what Australians need to know about him
Keir Starmer does not have the charisma of Boris Johnson or Tony Blair, but charisma in politicians is much overrated.
- by Geoffrey Robertson
Death threats are an occupational hazard: Geoffrey Robertson
The leading human rights lawyer will grapple with state of the world in a new live show.
- by Kylie Northover
Opinion
Putin's Russia
I was blacklisted by Putin, but I’m no Russophobe
The Kremlin has sanctioned me and hundreds of others for highlighting Putin’s atrocities.
- by Geoffrey Robertson
CBD
City life
Aussie celebrity’s offspring in Labour limelight for all the wrong reasons
Step up Georgie Robertson, daughter of famous parents and celebrity debutante turned Princess Trot.
- by Samantha Hutchinson and Stephen Brook
Meet Sheryn Omeri, the Australian lawyer who took on Uber and won
Why draft contracts for tobacco companies and banks? The Sydney-born lawyer has turned her attention to human rights and vulnerable workers.
- by Anna Patty
Liberals to move against four bad boys
Motions against four men are high on the agenda at the Liberal Party of Victoria’s state assembly on Friday.
- by Stephen Brook and Samantha Hutchinson
India travel ban unconstitutional, made under ‘dictatorial power’: Geoffrey Robertson
International human rights lawyer Geoffrey Robertson QC says powers used to enact India travel ban undermine the rule of law.
- by Tammy Mills
Exclusive
Coronavirus pandemic
Bill reaches $29m for ‘paltry’ financial assistance for stranded Australians
The Australian government’s program to help stranded Australians in financial distress has provided $29 million worth of funds to 3900 people, despite nearly 5000 people being assessed as vulnerable.
- by Caitlin Fitzsimmons
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