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A conwoman who is refusing to pay back any of the £250,000 she defrauded from two dead people's estates ranted that the judge is a 'wicked racist' as she vowed to have him arrested. Georgia Forteath, 41, and her husband Harvil Connally, 49, were both previously jailed for swindling the money by claiming they were legitimate beneficiaries. They have refused to pay back the money to the families of Frederick Lewis and Doreen Kimber and blame racist courts for their convictions. Forteath's representative, Caul Grant, spent over an hour claiming Judge Simon Davis was prejudiced against black peo...

Otago Regional Council/Supplied The Owaka Treatment plant showed significant ponding, meaning all worms used to treat wastewater there would be dead. The Clutha District Council was fined nearly $490,000 and ordered to pay court costs by the Dunedin District Court on December 9 last year. But Citycare pleaded not guilty to a dozen charges and was due to appear in court again this year. The company declined to comment to Stuff while the matter was before the courts, but has previously stated its contract had been amended to authorise reduced maintenance. It began the five-year contract in...

The BBC published a story on climate change which said the law was being used as a 'stick to beat government' THE BBC has come under heavy fire on social media after it ran a story about UK law being used to “hound” the Government into sticking to its climate change commitments. The article describes “a fusillade of legal challenges” facing Conservative ministers as they try to build infrastructure projects in contravention of existing laws. It was run under the headline: “Climate change: Law used as stick to beat government.” When shared on social media the BBC article ...

Share Christmas was supposed to be the first opportunity for Queenslander Monique Navratil to introduce her 6-month-old daughter Athena to her Sydney family. Instead, both will be spending Christmas in self-isolation. After travelling in Sydney late last week for the summer holidays, Navratil made the tough call on Sunday to head back home to Queensland early to avoid an expensive two-week stint in hotel quarantine. She joined tens of thousands of Australians making a last-minute dash to get out of Sydney and large parts of NSW before strict border measures came into effect. Monique Navratil ...

Queensland families race home as last-minute border closures hit Queensland families race home as last-minute border closures hit Normal text size Advertisement Disappointed Queenslanders returning home to avoid Tuesday's hard border closure are happy to be back but frustrated by the lack of time to farewell their families, some last-minute arrivals at Brisbane Airport say. On Monday afternoon Queensland's Health Minister Yvette D'Ath said Queensland would close its border to the greater Sydney area until at least January 8. Incoming passengers are screened by police as they arrive at the dom...