Pizza workers slice up misleading Domino's wage claim Low-paid franchisee workers have been handed a landmark legal win after a fast food giant was found to have engaged in misleading or deceptive conduct. AAP · Jul 22
Pay day near for Aboriginal workers robbed of wages The Federal Court has approved millions of dollars in compensation for Aboriginal workers who had wages withheld or were underpaid between the 1930s and 1970s. AAP · Nov 27, 2024
Explainer: what is the 'tort of misfeasance' and how might it apply in the case of robodebt? The final report of the robodebt royal commission has revealed the full extent of one of the most egregiously harmful acts our government has ever committed against some of the most vulnerable Australians. The Conversation · Jul 11, 2023
Refugee hotel detention lawful but lacks humanity Australia's use of hotels as makeshift detention centres for asylum seekers and refugees awaiting medical treatment is lawful but lacks humanity, a court finds. AAP · Jul 6, 2023
Australian government’s detention of a refugee in Melbourne hotels ruled legal by court Justice Bernard Murphy dismisses Mostafa ‘Moz’ Azimitabar’s application but delivers scathing rebuke of hotel detention policy The Guardian - AU · Jul 6, 2023
Robodebt likely a ‘stuff up’ rather than a ‘conspiracy’, former department boss tells inquiry Royal commission also shown key 2015 document confirming Scott Morrison’s request for welfare ‘compliance’ measures The Guardian - AU · Nov 10, 2022
Robodebt 'stuff up' analysis 'spot on' A former senior public servant says a judicial assessment of the failed robodebt program as a stuff up was spot on. AAP · Nov 10, 2022
'Very vulnerable' Glasgow pensioner vanishes overnight as police launch probe UPDATE: BERNARD HAS BEEN TRACED SAFE AND WELL. Glasgow Live · Sep 11, 2022
Vulnerable missing OAP who vanished from Glasgow found 'safe and well' Bernard Murphy, 83, disappeared from the Penilee area of the city in the early hours of this morning, with his loved ones growing concerned for his welfare, but has since been traced. Daily Record · Sep 11, 2022
Sorry your majesty, Star Struck's spectacle remains a right royal joy 'We are so happy to have had a grandchild perform in our favourite show.' Newcastle Herald · Jun 23, 2022
Mr Universe fails in deportation appeal Former Mr Universe Gary Lewer will be sent back to the UK after the convicted criminal failed to have his deportation on character grounds overturned. AAP · Apr 29, 2022