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ACT closes 'legal loophole' making institutions more liable for child sexual abuse
Survivors and lawyers welcome the nation-leading legislation, with legal action against churches, sporting groups and others to be affected. Source link
Minister reveals more patients affected by Caboolture medical scan bungle
The number of patients requiring follow-up rises to 21, after a medical imaging bungle at Caboolture Hospital outpatient service in which test results went unchecked. Source link
'An amazing meeting': What you may have missed from the Xi-Trump sit-down
The settling of tariffs, a lengthy discussion on the war in Ukraine, and effusive praise for the Chinese leader — here are the main takeaways from the meeting between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping. Source link
Statellite images lay bare the extent of Hurricane Melissa's damage
Pictures of the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa, the “storm of the century” that tore through Jamaica, Cuba and Haiti, reveal a trail of damage and displacement. Source link
School with a principal but no students faces closure
Parents of former students coordinated a mass unenrolment after complaints concerning a WA school’s ability to meet the needs of the community went unresolved. Source link
Five new suspects arrested over Louvre heist, Paris prosecutor says
French police have arrested five new people, including a main suspect, over this month’s daring jewellery theft from the Louvre museum, the Paris prosecutor says. Source link
Court documents reveal Nampijinpa Price rejected settlement offer
Court documents reveal the Northern Territory senator rejected a $60,000 settlement offer two months before making a public appeal for help to fund her defamation defence in the Federal Court. Source link
Police investigate 'reckless and targeted' criminal damage at Perth mosque
Specialist detectives who handle racially motivated threats are investigating an incident at a mosque in Perth’s south-east in which a mystery offender poured non-flammable motor oil across the main entrance. Source link
Buddhist monk found guilty of historical Melbourne sex offences
Naotunne Vijitha, the former head monk at Dhamma Sarana temple in Melbourne, was found guilty of sex offences against six girls from 1994 to 2002. Source link
'Blood on the floor': How James Hardie's board came undone
James Hardie has a long history of attempting to avoid its responsibilities. The drama began when the company announced a $14 billion purchase of a rival firm. Source link