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Released publicly on 19 November 2020, the redacted version of the Inspector-General of the Australian Defence Force Afghanistan Inquiry report – or the ‘Brereton report’ – is a 465 page document covering the findings of a four year investigation into Australian SAS operations in Afghanistan. Carried out by NSW Supreme Court Justice Paul Brereton, the investigation was sparked by long-term rumours

Police are cracking down on the Hells Angels bikie gang, banning some members from entering bars and clubs across Western Australia for 12 months. CCTV from inside the venue shows Hells Angels sergeant-at-arms Dayne Brajkovich and former Rebels president Mr Martin, in a violent clash.  One man has been charged and another taken to hospital

A woman has died while several other people, including a three-year-old girl, have been hospitalised after serious assaults at a home in Melbourne’s southeast. The woman was found with critical injuries at a Narre Warren house after emergency services were called to the property about 1pm on Monday but later died. Police and emergency service

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Australia: Family violence intervention orders in Victoria – Counselling orders 30 November 2020 Doogue + George Defence Lawyers To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Male Respondents to Family Violence Intervention Orders must be aware that at some Courts Magistrates

A British man has admitted to almost 100 sexual offences against children in Britain, Australia and the US. In a UK court, 36 year old labourer David Wilson pleaded guilty to 96 sexual offences against 51 boys, some as young as four years old. Police say there is evidence that more than 500 children had

A woman has died in what is believed to be a domestic violence-related murder at a home in Sydney’s west. Police were called to a unit on Nelson Street, Fairfield, following a concern for welfare report just after midday today. They found the body of a woman in the kitchen of the unit with “a

Australia: IBAC report warns that misuse of personal information by local governments could amount to corrupt conduct 30 November 2020 Holding Redlich To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Local governments collect and manage a considerable range of personal information

The royal commission into the ‘Lawyer X’ scandal has laid out what should happen to restore faith in Victoria Police and the state’s justice system. The Royal Commission into the Management of Police Informants handed down its final report on Monday, almost two years after it was first called to examine the “Lawyer X” scandal.