Legal News Sydney

August 11, 2017
Lost in Translation

Difficulty in understanding and communication has always been an expected part of travelling overseas and for many, this poses no great threat apart from some potential frustration. For Dutch teenager Vera Mol...

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August 1, 2017
'Disturbing' Figures Emerge from Landmark Survey

A landmark survey conducted by the Human Rights Commission has confirmed this morning that over half of the Australian university students surveyed were sexually harassed at least once last year. The Human...

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July 17, 2017
The Harsh Reality for Workers in Australia

Unions NSW has found that an alarming proportion of migrant workers are being paid far below award rates, through job listings in foreign language publications. The findings were based off a sample...

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July 17, 2017
NSW Prisons Run Riot: It’s Time for More Action

Increase in Assault Rates The Public Service Association (PSA) has informed the NSW Government of a dangerous increase in the number of prison officers being assaulted by juvenile inmates. According to the...

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July 17, 2017
New Hope for Survivors of Online Child Abuse

The internet is developing at a pace that few could have anticipated. While it is hugely advantageous in global communication and aids efficiency, its constant ground-breaking nature means that we have no...

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June 23, 2017
Not Your Ordinary Thursday Night at Woolies

  What I expected to be another mundane, ordinary trip to the local shops last night, proved to be otherwise. For the most of it, it appeared like your average Thursday night....

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June 23, 2017
20-year old Convicted of Manslaughter for Urging her Boyfriend to Commit Suicide

In a case handed down in the US last week, 20-year old Michelle Carter has been the first person to ever be convicted of involuntary manslaughter, for her role in the suicide...

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June 23, 2017
Thermomix in Hot Water Over Misleading Customers

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission files a lawsuit against Thermomix for misleading and unlawful conduct Thermomix, the oh-so-popular compact kitchen that everyone once yearned for, is now in hot water after...

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June 2, 2017
Housing Affordability Reforms - What You Need to Know

NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian has unveiled her government’s new reforms that aim to tackle housing affordability, with more than $1 billion of stamp duty concessions being announced. First home buyers will be...

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