’Every day’: Premier’s worrying admission
A state government has revealed a new policy in a bid to tackle domestic violence. Source linkContinue Reading
A state government has revealed a new policy in a bid to tackle domestic violence. Source linkContinue Reading
Moments after Melbourne body builder Sven Lindemann strangled, stabbed and dragged his ex-partner, Monique Lezsak, through their Melbourne home, the 52-year-old took out his phone, opened his banking app, and transferred $71,000 between two accounts to protect his assets. The day before, on May 29, 2023, Ms Lezsak had attemptedContinue Reading
Australian religious schools should not retain the right to discriminate against teachers and staff based on their sexuality, the deputy prime minister has said. Under pressure to answer if religious schools should be allowed to hire and fire a teacher based on whether they’re gay, Richard Marles described the issueContinue Reading
Gold Coast party lovers will now be able to dance into work hours with a nightclub now open beyond sunrise at Surfers Paradise. TEMPO nightclub has announced it will extend its trading hours from this weekend to let patrons rave from 10pm on Saturdays to 9am on Sundays. Taking overContinue Reading
Queensland will overhaul “outdated” laws banning accused rapists from being named from next month. Legislation passed in the state’s Parliament on Wednesday will allow adults charged with rape, attempted rape and sexual assault to be named unless they successfully apply for a non-publication order. Currently, those who are charged withContinue Reading
Australia could soon see a major overhaul of its sexual consent laws, with an inquiry examining a number of proposed changes to national legislation. Tuesday marked the start of three days of public hearings as part of a Senate inquiry into current and proposed sexual consent laws in Australia. AContinue Reading
“Why did I start dancing with him? Why did I leave my friend? If I ‘really didn’t want it’, then I would’ve physically stopped him.” These are the kind of intrusive questions that were levelled at Saxon Mullins during her five-year-long court battle in which the man she accused ofContinue Reading