In vacating appeal dates, Justice John Burns said the Attorney-General’s solicitors carried a “disturbing suggestion” that they could refuse Bernard Collaery’s new legal representation.
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Small businesses, even those impacted by COVID-19, support a bid to legislate paid leave for early miscarriage that will be presented to the Attorney-General by the end of the month. Federal MP for Ryan Julian Simmonds said he and advocacy group Pink Elephants will present their findings to Attorney-General Christian Porter by the end of February . They are calling for an amendment to the Fair Work Act that will legislate two days paid leave for pregnancy losses before 12 weeks. This is something that is important to families in my electorate, and something that my wife and I have a personal connection with, Mr Simmonds said.
What are the biggest domestic news stories you remember from the last few years?
Apart from all the natural disasters, I think of stories about George Pell, the coverage that led to the Banking Royal Commission, the SAS in Afghanistan and because I am a law nerd, the reporting on former High Court Justice Dyson Heydon.
Many of these stories are the product of investigative journalism. This is not the sort of “journalism” you see in a tabloid rag or a late-night rant on Sky News. It is the type of high-quality journalism that takes time and patience.
According to the United Nations, investigative journalism is: