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Turns Out Watching Suits Might Have Warped Your Understanding Of Australian Law

I don’t like to admit this to people, but I’m a sucker for a good courtroom drama. Whether it’s staying up until 2 am watching Boston Legal, or grinding through a court case in Phoenix Wright for hours. I’m a greedy little piggy that’ll slop hyper-dramatic true crime up. There’s no denying shows about…

Pedestrian.tv · Aug 30, 2024

Major Australian Fashion Label Dion Lee Collapses Into Liquidation After 15 Years Of Looks

Dion Lee, the Aussie designer label that has been worn by Taylor Swift, Ice Spice, and Dua Lipa, has entered liquidation.

Pedestrian.tv · Aug 30, 2024

The balance battle: 5 reasons why dads are struggling with workplace flexibility

Despite a rise in dual-earner families in Australia and men wanting to be more engaged with their kids, there are still major hurdles preventing dads from fully embracing formalised flexible working arrangements such as part-time work or parental leave.

The Conversation · Aug 30, 2024

Paralympic debutant Rizzo has a need for speed

Sam Rizzo has the chance to cement himself as a familiar face for Australians as the wheelchair racer gears up for his Paralympic debut.

AAP · Aug 30, 2024

Straight from the Strait review – a joyous musical inspired by a little-known Australian story

QPAC, Brisbane festivalTelling the tale of a historic single day in 1968, this celebration of Torres Strait culture is spirited and generous. Let’s hope it gets a national tour

The Guardian - AU · Aug 30, 2024

Sydney records hottest August day since 1995 as Australia swelters through warm end to winter

Sydney passes 30C on Friday while Brisbane expected to reach mid-30s during weekend

The Guardian - AU · Aug 30, 2024

Sailors hurt as famous tall ship hit by container ship

Australia's largest sail-training tall ship, the Leeuwin, will not be in use for some time after being struck by a container ship in Fremantle port.

AAP · Aug 30, 2024

Lower speeds on local streets cut deaths and injuries by a quarter in Wales. Over 100 experts want Australia to do the same

The Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Research Economics (BITRE) has released its latest road deaths bulletin. The results are terrifying.

The Conversation · Aug 30, 2024

Djokovic on high alert ahead of Popyrin US Open threat

History-chasing Novak Djokovic knows he must raise his game to combat the threat of rising Australian Alexei Popyrin in their US Open third-round showdown.

AAP · Aug 29, 2024

Wilson takes Wallabies captaincy for Pumas Test

Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt is looking for backrower Harry Wilson to lead with his actions against Argentina in their Rugby Championship clash in Buenos Aires.

AAP · Aug 29, 2024