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Representing Mehreen Faruqi against Pauline Hanson was a lesson in resilience, grace and courage

‘Mehreen Faruqi is a brave woman. She has carried her burden out of the shadows where Hanson would have had her remain, and the justice system has, this time, lightened the load.’

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Afternoon Update: court rules Hanson racially vilified Faruqi; Jennifer Lopez campaigns with Kamala Harris; and a really, really, really big fine

Justice Angus Stewart found Pauline Hanson’s comment that Mehreen Faruqi should ‘piss off back to Pakistan’ was a ‘strong form of racism’

The Guardian - AU

Pauline Hanson Racially Vilified Mehreen Faruqi With Appalling Tweet, Federal Court Rules

The Federal Court has determined that One Nation leader Pauline Hanson racially vilified Greens Senator Mehreen Faruqi with vicious tweet.

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Hanson tweet to Muslim senator 'ultimate racist slur'

A judge has rebuked Pauline Hanson for being loose with the truth, making racist remarks for decades and telling a Greens senator to return to Pakistan.

AAP

Hanson racism lawsuit reopened to attack Muslim denial

A Greens senator can file new evidence aiming to prove Pauline Hanson knew she was a Muslim when she sent an allegedly racist tweet on the day the Queen died.

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Faruqi v Hanson: how the racial discrimination case started – and what will determine how it ends

When the Australian Greens senator was told by the One Nation leader in a tweet to ‘piss off back to Pakistan’, was it racist?

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Pauline Hanson hate-speech trial set to open

A judge is all set to hear evidence of an alleged tendency by One Nation leader Pauline Hanson to make racist remarks as a five-day hate speech trial begins.

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'Bewildering': Hanson loses attack on racial lawsuit

One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has mostly failed to scrap swathes of evidence by Greens Senator Mehreen Faruqi in a racial hate speech case over a tweet.

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Mehreen Faruqi has legal win in ongoing Pauline Hanson racial vilification case

Judge rules Greens senator can use X posts, One Nation leader’s historical statements and racism experts’ evidence in the federal court case

The Guardian - AU

Defamation case not a Pauline Hanson 'royal commission'

A defamation hearing into a "hateful" tweet by Pauline Hanson should not rake through the past 30 years of her public statements, her lawyers say.

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Ruby Princess passengers rejected $15m COVID settlement

Passengers who sued over a COVID-19 outbreak on the Ruby Princess could be forced to pay the cruise line's legal costs despite a landmark court win.

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Doomed Peregrine moon lander on course for fiery return to Earth

US spacecraft expected to burn up in fireball over south Pacific Ocean after failed lunar mission

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Hunter woman seeks compensation in Ruby Princess class action win

Kim Hurley says she still suffers the effects of COVID-19 three years later.

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Carnival ruled negligent over cruise where 662 passengers got COVID-19 early in pandemic

A cruise operator that failed to cancel a voyage from Sydney that led to a COVID-19 outbreak has been ruled negligent in an Australian class-action case

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Ruby Princess liner negligent, misleading in COVID trip

Australians who embarked on a COVID-19-ravaged cruise in the early days of the pandemic have had a legal win, with operator Carnival declared negligent.

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'Academic' expert concerns Hanson's team in Faruqi suit

High-profile barrister Sue Chrysanthou has shared a Federal Court judge's concerns over expert evidence proposed to support a legal case between two senators.

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Court beer battle ends in favour of online comedians the Inspired Unemployed's Better Beer

A health-conscious beer developed by two Australian comedians will be allowed to coexist alongside a rival product with similar branding as a Sydney judge dismisses a case alleging misleading or deceptive conduct.

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IT firm's appeal mostly dismissed after 'dishonest, flagrant' campaign

The company was initially ordered to pay $1.18m back in profits it gained.

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Cruise ship firms win class action appeal

A passenger from the United States will be excluded from a class action over the Ruby Princess coronavirus outbreak, an appeal court has ruled

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