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(“reportedly”, “according to”). A higher rate is
not a fault: it is often careful sourcing.
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Environment
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🔮 In a decision this month, Justice Jim Delany ruled there was simply no live issue on the pleadings about the existence or contents of the secret recordings that would justify ordering them up. assertive
🔮 The property, known as The Stone House, sits about an hour north of Melbourne, up in a valley on Mount William near the tiny town of Goldie. assertive
🔮 The Coroner's Court of Tasmania heard the inquest will examine whether rules governing inflatable amusement devices, including how they are anchored and operated in windy conditions, need to be tightened to prevent similar tragedies from happening again. assertive
🔮 The killer, who cannot be named for legal reasons, pleaded guilty in May to a charge of murder, with another sentenced last year to a maximum of 17 years in jail. assertive
🔮 While police have already handed over 558 pages of SMS messages between Kozarov and Vidovic, the court heard she now wants texts and other communications between him and other people expected to be witnesses in the criminal case. assertive
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It was the first Christmas after Victoria's punishing Covid lockdowns and Colin Sheean thought life couldn't get any worse for his young family.
His wife Natalie had suffered a cardiac arrest a month earlier, aged just 38, and had been on life support ever since. assertive
🔮 According to the prosecution, Dridan was babysitting the boy in May 2025, who was about three years old, when he bound the child's wrists behind his back and tied his ankles together using zip ties. assertive
🔮 The former Four Corners reporter was sacked by the national broadcaster in May after launching an unauthorised podcast in late 2025 with Naumenko. assertive
🔮 'If I had a happy life, I wouldn't have an episode or bottled up sadness or anger,' he told detectives after being nabbed for the burglary. assertive
🔮 A youth accused of heartlessly massacring wombats in his ute has indicated he will plead guilty to several charges after securing a deal with prosecutors. assertive
🔮 And in a further ruling on Monday, the tribunal found Dr Proper had shown 'a persistent lack of insight' and was 'focused on externalising blame', noting his only suggestion for controlling his own behaviour was that he might 'chew gum'. assertive
🔮 Counsel assisting the coroner, Rachel Ellyard, told the inquest that upon arrival police requested paramedics attend, but they were told there would be delays because of 'workload pressures'. mixed
🔮 The immaculate white building wouldn't appear out of place in the exclusive leafy inner-Melbourne suburb of Toorak, a world away from the quiet, remote hamlet where it sits. assertive
🔮 Mr Warren wrote to the AFP Commissioner on May 27, 2024, after State Coroner John Cain said concerns about AFP conduct 'may be a matter that you deal with directly with the AFP by way of complaint'. mixed
🔮 Erin Patterson will die behind bars alone after her desperate attempt to appeal her conviction failed and her non-parole period was overturned. assertive
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