A feud over a harbourview rooftop in one of Sydney’s most affluent suburbs has exploded as one of the parties seeks hundreds of thousands of dollars in compensation. Last week, the state’s top court ruled in favour of Mosman consultant Marie Barter who launched legal action against her neighbours afterContinue Reading
A neighbourhood feud in one of Sydney’s most affluent suburbs has escalated its way into the NSW Supreme Court following an alleged assault between the occupants of two harbourfront mansions. Consultant Marie Barter launched legal action against her next-door neighbours commercial lawyer Joshua Theunissen and his wife Michelle as partContinue Reading
Billionaire tech titan Elon Musk is taking legal action against the Australian government after eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant forced his tech platform X to remove a post allegedly harmful to a transgender activist. The furore kicked off in late February when Canadian man Chris Elston slammed the proposed appointmentContinue Reading
The son of former US president Donald Trump’s controversial tour of Australia is on the verge of collapse amid confirmation that 70 per cent of tickets purchased for the event have been refunded. Donald Trump Jr, the eldest son of the presidential nominee and twice-impeached 45th US president, was dueContinue Reading
Former ACT chief prosecutor Shane Drumgold will learn on Monday if a damning report into how he handled Bruce Lehrmann’s prosecution will be struck out after it found he engaged in malpractice and unethical behaviour. D-Day has arrived for the ACT’s former director of public prosecutions, who launched legal actionContinue Reading
A furious Australian musician has taken to Facebook to air the damage to his most prized possession allegedly caused by a Jetstar. The man, who did not wish to be named, said he would never fly with Jetstar again — after posting a picture of the case with substantial cracksContinue Reading
A barrister for the ACT’s former chief prosecutor, who is fighting to overturn a report into Bruce Lehrmann’s rape trial, has accused the head of the inquiry of trying to prevent the disclosure of his texts with a high-profile columnist. Shane Drumgold, the territory’s ex-Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) launchedContinue Reading
A damning report into how the ACT’s former chief prosecutor handled the prosecution of Bruce Lehrmann should be struck out because it denied him “natural justice” and key parts of its findings were “legally unreasonable”, his lawyers have argued. D-Day has arrived for the former ACT Director of Public ProsecutionsContinue Reading
Lawyers for Shane Drumgold have been cautioned about using legal action against the inquiry that ended his career as a fishing expedition as they fight to expose Walter Sofronoff’s communication with journalists. Justice Stephen Kaye drew the line in the sand as he heard arguments from parties involved about whetherContinue Reading
Anthony Albanese has vowed he will do “whatever is necessary” to lower food costs after the consumer watchdog flagged it is considering legal action against supermarket chains using deceptive pricing tactics. The prime minister said the head of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) was “carefully” looking at potentialContinue Reading