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Why bubble tea brawl accused a no-show The man who allegedly slapped a bubble tea employee in the face and kicked her in the stomach avoided appearing in court as he waited for COVID-19 test results to return. Picture: Supplied Crime by Emily Cosenza 7th May 2021 4:21 PM The man at the centre of the Adelaide bubble tea brawl, who was filmed allegedly slapping an employee in the face, was a no-show to his first court appearance after getting a COVID-19 test. Lei Guo, who is also known as Gavin Guo, was arrested and charged ...

Former counter-terror cop’s son faces court on sex charges The son of a former counter-terrorism officer has faced court charged with sexually assaulting a minor. Crime by Sean Fewster, Mitch Mott 9th Feb 2021 4:45 PM Premium Content Subscriber only The son of a former SA Police counter-terrorism specialist, marksman and trainer of overseas security officers has faced court charged with sexually assaulting a minor. Lucas Niera-Zaloumis appeared in the Adelaide Magistrates Court briefly on Tuesday morning as part of t...

Perhaps, in the decades to come, some enterprising religious historian will study how the coronavirus pandemic of 2020 affected Christian magazine journalism. Fair warning: You won’t find anything terribly eye-opening in CT’s books coverage. As the editor chiefly responsible for that coverage, I remember feeling a tad sheepish at our morning check-in meetings during those first few locked-down weeks in March and April. Updates from colleagues throbbed with urgency. They were commissioning timely op-eds analyzing the virus in all its theological and sociopolitical complexity. They were cha...