Facebook posts revealed in judge 'bias' abuse appeal A suppression order has been lifted, revealing posts allegedly made by a judge about sexual abuse victims before making an award of $1.6 million in compensation AAP · Oct 2
Grace Tame feared for life after abuser's alleged posts Former Australian of the Year Grace Tame has told a court how she was horrified, terrified and disturbed about Twitter posts made by her childhood abuser. AAP · Sep 29
Grace Tame apologises for comments labelling rape of Israeli women during Hamas attacks ‘propaganda’ The former Australian of the Year said she stood with survivors of sexual violence ‘everywhere’ and ‘no matter who they are’ The Guardian - AU · Sep 10
Alleged rape victim wanted to take well-connected Melbourne man for ‘all that he’s worth’, court hears The man, who cannot be named, has pleaded not guilty to two counts of rape and one count of sexual assault in Victoria’s county court The Guardian - AU · Jul 17
Charlie Pickering: ‘We used to be able to just disagree. Social media has a lot to answer for’ The comedian and broadcaster on his new radio gig, being diagnosed with ADHD and the problems with online discourse The Guardian - AU · Jun 12
ABC began international search to replace Justin Stevens as news director without his knowledge Hugh Marks confirms ABC secretly engaged recruitment firm and signals sweeping changes at national broadcaster The Guardian - AU · Jun 9
Are we heading for communism after the budget? The Tele’s editor thinks the needle is moving Ben English muses on the redistribution of capital from asset owners ‘to the proletariat’ following post-budget hammer-and-sickle front page. Plus: Politico arrives … somewhere The Guardian - AU · Jun 5
Charlie Pickering Walks Back ‘Problematic’ Swipe At Grace Tame’s ABC Podcast Charlie Pickering has clarified his comments calling Grace Tame’s new ABC podcast, Autistic F', “problematic”. Pedestrian.tv · Jun 5
Grace Tame, Charlie Pickering & Avi Yemeni: Why Is A Podcast About Autism A New Culture War? Grace Tame’s new ABC podcast has sparked backlash, protests and criticism. Here’s what’s going on and why it matters. Pedestrian.tv · Jun 3
Grace Tame's foundation closes citing funding issues The Grace Tame Foundation, set up by the former Australian of the Year and sexual abuse survivor, has announced it is closing. AAP · Apr 9
The Grace Tame Foundation Closes After 5 Years Due To ‘Challenging’ Funding Issues “Like many small advocacy organisations, sustaining long-term funding for this work has become increasingly challenging.” Pedestrian.tv · Apr 9
'Live issue' in Grace Tame abuser's harassment case A pedophile teacher who abused former Australian of the Year Grace Tame will face a special hearing over allegations he harassed her online. AAP · Apr 8
‘We’re living in an Orwellian nightmare’: Grace Tame calls Anthony Albanese a ‘coward’ in scathing critique In an essay for Crikey, the former Australian of the Year says the PM is a ‘turncoat’ who is ‘capitulating to foreign powers’ amid the US-Israel war on Iran The Guardian - AU · Mar 13
Grace Tame Says Her Speaking Engagements Have Dried Up Amid ‘Ongoing National Smear Campaign’ “I have lost all my speaking for the foreseeable future.” Pedestrian.tv · Mar 12
AAP · Mar 4 Access to justice in focus on International Women's Day Balancing the scales of justice for all women and girls will require recalibrating a system historically made by men and for men, experts say.
The Guardian - AU · Feb 27 Albanese’s ‘difficult’ moment with Grace Tame: in one dumb word he summoned the spectre of Scott Morrison Forgetting the history of this term suggests alignment between past and present PMs at a desperately inopportune time
The Independent UK · Feb 26 Australian PM Albanese apologises after calling child sex abuse survivor ‘difficult’ Grace Tame describes apology as ‘a patronising cop out from a total coward’
AAP · Feb 26 'Old man': Grace Tame lashes PM after difficult apology The prime minister has found himself at loggerheads with a former Australian of the Year over an 'unfortunate' one-word remark.
The Guardian - AU · Feb 26 Afternoon Update: Grace Tame takes aim at PM’s ‘difficult’ answer; Jacinda Ardern moves to Australia; and rejection sensitive dysphoria Albanese has apologised for ‘any misinterpretation’ of his one-word answer, saying he meant to describe the advocate’s ‘difficult life’
The Guardian - AU · Feb 26 Grace Tame says ‘spare me the condescension, old man’ after Albanese defends ‘difficult’ comment PM clarifies remark but says he disagrees with some language the 2021 Australian of the Year has used
Pedestrian.tv · Feb 26 Albanese Apologises For Labelling Grace Tame ‘Difficult’, Says He Was Misinterpreted “[It] wasn't meant to be taken that way.”
Pedestrian.tv · Feb 25 Grace Tame Receives Outpouring Of Support After Anthony Albanese Labelled Her ‘Difficult’ “Labelling women as difficult won’t silence us. It won’t stop us speaking truth to power.”
AAP · Feb 24 Grace Tame's abuser mentally unfit for harassment trial Former Australian of the Year Grace Tame's sexually abusive teacher will not face trial for online harassment due to his deteriorating health.
The Guardian - AU · Feb 11 NSW police commissioner urged to apologise to ‘entire Muslim community’ after officers disrupted prayer at Sydney protest Mal Lanyon says police were ‘required’ to disperse crowd, while Mehreen Faruqi accused them of ‘assaulting Muslims
The Guardian - AU · Feb 9 Police use pepper spray at Sydney rally against Isaac Herzog visit, with MP alleging officers threw punches Grace Tame and Lidia Thorpe address crowds in Sydney and Melbourne as NSW Labor backbencher says police reaction ‘totally over-the-top’