
Michaela Whitbourn
Legal Affairs Reporter at Sydney Morning Herald
Legal affairs reporter at The Sydney Morning Herald. Connoisseur of fine puns. She/her [email protected]
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1 week ago |
smh.com.au | Michaela Whitbourn
, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. NSW’s busiest court complex will remain shut for weeks and some trials are set to be aborted after flood damage from a burst water main in the Sydney CBD affected power and water to the building and shut down all electrical and IT systems.
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1 week ago |
smh.com.au | Michaela Whitbourn
, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Australia’s most decorated living soldier has launched a last-ditch bid to overturn damning findings that he committed war crimes while on deployment in Afghanistan.
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2 weeks ago |
smh.com.au | Michaela Whitbourn
, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Separating couples fighting in court over the family pet and the division of assets face a new legal landscape following landmark changes that elevate the status of companion animals and recognise the financial consequences of family violence.
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2 weeks ago |
smh.com.au | Michaela Whitbourn
, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The nation’s top court will examine the convictions of disgraced former NSW Labor powerbroker Eddie Obeid, his son Moses, and his former ministerial ally Ian Macdonald over a mining exploration licence that delivered a $30 million windfall to the Obeid family.
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2 weeks ago |
smh.com.au | Michaela Whitbourn
, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. I don’t know why I’ve held on to this memory, but when I was about five I was having a low-level bad day – it seemed to involve some angst about a grazed knee – and I was consoling myself with thoughts of watching Doctor Who as soon as I got home. This wasn’t some cool, modern Doctor. These were repeats on the ABC of Tom Baker in a chunky knitted scarf.
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