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Edinburgh mum to finally lay baby son to rest after 50-year probe into 'empty coffin' case

Lydia Reid, from Clermiston, Edinburgh, has been fighting for answers since her son Gary died at just a week old in 1975.

Edinburgh Live · Mar 10, 2023

Scots mum to finally lay baby son to rest after 50-year probe into 'empty coffin' case

Lydia Reid, from Clermiston, Edinburgh, has been fighting for answers since her son Gary died at just a week old in 1975.

Daily Record · Mar 10, 2023

Here's what we know so far about the SA ICAC report titled 'Yes Minister'

SA's premier and opposition leader both say the unnamed minister in an ICAC report is not them and they don't believe it to be any of their colleagues either.

ABC News · Mar 8, 2023

Natalie McNally accused left ‘hidden messages’ in staged livestream, court told

Stephen McCullagh was refused bail at Belfast High Court.

The Independent UK · Mar 6, 2023

Firebreaks cleared by concerned landholder as labour shortage bites in extended fire season

An outback landholder maintains fire breaks on Crown land herself amid the NT government's challenges finding contractors to do the work and concerns about "inaction" on buffel grass management.

ABC News · Mar 5, 2023

Survivors of sexual abuse and victims' families raise concerns over dealings with Victoria's state prosecutors

Clare Goss and Anthea Parsons were grateful their sexual abuse complaint against a former teacher was proceeding to trial. But after watching him plead guilty to reduced charges, they say their experience at the hands of Victoria's public prosecutors left them feeling "abandoned".

ABC News · Mar 5, 2023

The 'perfect' Belfast pub crawl according to CAMRA NI representative

CAMRA is a voluntary consumer organisation campaigning for great beer and great pubs, across Northern Ireland

Belfast Live · Mar 4, 2023

No ordinary diamond: how the Koh-i-Noor became an imperial possession

Ahead of King Charles’s coronation on May 6 2023, Buckingham Palace has announced that Camilla, the Queen consort, will be wearing a modified version of the crown made for Queen Mary, the consort of George V. This is the first time since the 1700s that a queen consort crown is…

The Conversation · Mar 1, 2023

Former NSW minister Milton Orkopoulos stands trial over allegedly drugging, sexually abusing four boys

In her opening address, the Crown prosecutor claimed former NSW Labor minister Milton Orkopoulos demonstrated a pattern of behaviour during the time of the alleged offences between 1993 and 2003.

ABC News · Mar 1, 2023

Crown Casino offers sponsorship to Victorian AFL clubs that have vowed to refuse gambling cash

Disgraced casino operator Crown Resorts is offering sponsorship deals to multiple AFL clubs that could see them abandon a pledge not to accept money from gambling companies.

ABC News · Feb 24, 2023