Ben Roberts-Smith has broken his silence for the first time since losing his major defamation case. Australia’s most decorated living soldier was first spotted in Queenstown Airport in New Zealand boarding a flight to Australia on Wednesday before touching down in Perth.. The sighting came 10 days after Mr Roberts-Smith lost his defamation action against … [Read more…]
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WETM) — A man and woman from Binghamton pled guilty to a heroin trafficking conspiracy. According to the district attorney’s office, Worth Brown, 35, and Christina Martinez, 31, both pled guilty to conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute heroin on June 13. The pair admitted to being part of a … [Read more…]
Brian Houston will return to court this week as his long-running trial over allegations that he failed to disclose his father’s rape of a schoolboy over 40 years ago draws to a close. Mr Houston, 69, last year stood trial in Sydney’s Downing Centre Local Court having pleaded not guilty to one count of concealing … [Read more…]
Transgender Queenslanders will be allowed to formally change their gender without sex reassignment surgery after new laws were passed. On Wednesday night, the Palaszczuk government moved to “modernise” birth certificate laws. Along with scrapping the sexual reassignment surgery requirement, gender-diverse people will be allowed to change their name at the same time they formally register … [Read more…]
A lawyer for Russia has dismissed Ukraine’s account of the downing of Malaysian Airlines Flight MH17 in World Court hearings earlier this week as “fiction”. Ukraine accuses Russia before the United Nations’ top court of violating a UN anti-terrorism treaty by equipping and funding pro-Russian forces, including militias who shot down Malaysian Airlines Flight MH17, … [Read more…]
Transgender Queenslanders will be allowed to formally change their gender without sex reassignment surgery after new laws were passed. On Wednesday night, the Palaszczuk government moved to “modernise” birth certificate laws. Along with scrapping the sexual reassignment surgery requirement, gender-diverse people will be allowed to change their name at the same time they formally register … [Read more…]
Ben Roberts-Smith has been spotted for the first time since losing his major defamation case. Australia’s most decorated living soldier was spotted in Queenstown Airport in New Zealand boarding a flight to Australia on Wednesday. The sighting comes 10 days after Mr Roberts-Smith lost his defamation action against The Age, Sydney Morning Herald and The … [Read more…]
Transgender Queenslanders will be allowed to formally change their gender without sex reassignment surgery after new laws were passed. On Wednesday night, the Palaszczuk government moved to “modernise” birth certificate laws. Along with scrapping the sexual reassignment surgery requirement, gender-diverse people will be allowed to change their name at the same time they formally register … [Read more…]
Transgender Queenslanders will be allowed to formally change their gender without sex reassignment surgery after new laws were passed. On Wednesday night, the Palaszczuk government moved to “modernise” birth certificate laws. Along with scrapping the sexual reassignment surgery requirement, gender-diverse people will be allowed to change their name at the same time they formally register … [Read more…]
Police are having to handle approximately 500 domestic violence incidents each day, with a new report revealing “gaps” in how complaints are dealt with. A Law Enforcement Conduct Commission (LECC) review of the NSW Police Force’s response to family and domestic violence incidents has uncovered several issues with how police officers deal with such cases, … [Read more…]