Bruce Lehrmann reportedly fled to a police station after the adverse judgment in his defamation action against Network Ten and Lisa Wilkinson, and was taken to another location to protect his safety. The Australian reports Mr Lehrmann “sought refuge in a regional police station” and was subsequently transported by officersContinue Reading
KAMPALA: Uganda’s Constitutional Court on Wednesday upheld an anti-gay law that allows the death penalty for “aggravated homosexuality.”President Yoweri Museveni signed the bill into law in May last year. The law is supported by many in the East African country but widely condemned by rights activists and others abroad. ActivistsContinue Reading
Famed for its turquoise waters, lush beaches and breathtaking views, iconic Brazilian tourism destination Copacabana is reeling from violent crime, leading residents to launch vigilante groups — worrying authorities and rights activists. The upscale Rio de Janeiro neighbourhood has been making headlines for the wrong reasons in recent weeks: aContinue Reading
A prominent Queensland politician’s response to a sticker tacked onto the window of her workplace has reignited debate around defining the word “woman”. Attorney-General and Women’s Minister for the Palaszczuk government, Shannon Fentiman, took to social media on Sunday to highlight the contents of a black and white label whichContinue Reading
Mark Latham’s meltdown on election night included a disappearing act during Channel 7’s live broadcast when he walked out without a word to co-hosts, leaving behind his bag and keys. Insiders who witnessed the bizarre incident in the lead-up to his “vile” tweet controversy have told news.com.au that he simplyContinue Reading