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Why Trump's $10bn BBC lawsuit is likely to fail

Donald Trump's $10bn defamation claim against the BBC over a Panorama edit is analysed by a top media lawyer, who reveals the fundamental flaws in the case. Discover the legal obstacles.

Reynolds Wins Defamation Case Against Higgins

Former Defence Minister Linda Reynolds victorious in defamation battle with Brittany Higgins. She demands government apology for reputational damage and reveals the case's financial fallout.

Australian Public Service Wages Jump 3.4%

New data reveals Australian public servants are enjoying their fastest wage growth in 15 years, outstripping private sector increases and raising questions about economic fairness.

Price 'didn't care' about false claims: court

Explosive court testimony reveals Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price allegedly showed disregard for factual accuracy when making controversial public statements, as a landmark defamation case unfolds.

Rebel Wilson Must Pay Bauer Media's Legal Costs

Hollywood star Rebel Wilson faces fresh legal turmoil as new court documents reveal she must cover Bauer Media's substantial legal fees following her unsuccessful appeal in their long-running defamation case.

Abbie Chatfield Sues Podcaster Over Bikini Photo Claims

Reality TV sensation Abbie Chatfield launches defamation lawsuit against fellow podcaster Brittany Hockley following explosive allegations about a viral bikini photo, in a dramatic celebrity legal clash that's rocking Australian entertainment circles.

Laurence Fox libel case ordered for retrial

The Court of Appeal has ordered a retrial in Laurence Fox's high-profile libel case, overturning the previous ruling in a dramatic legal turnaround that could reshape celebrity social media disputes.

Bluey Coins Spark Nationwide Frenzy in Australia

Australia's beloved Bluey has triggered an unprecedented coin collecting craze as the Royal Australian Mint releases limited edition 50-cent pieces featuring the Heeler family, causing queues and sell-outs across the country.

Margaret River Shiraz Crowned Australia's Best Red Wine

In a stunning upset that's shaking the wine world, Western Australia's Margaret River region has dethroned traditional favourites to produce the country's best Shiraz, according to prestigious international judging.

Australian Bird of the Year 2025: Who Will Win?

The prestigious Australian Bird of the Year competition returns for 2025, pitting iconic species against each other in a battle for avian supremacy that captures the nation's heart.

Australian Bird of the Year 2025: Voting Open

The highly anticipated Australian Bird of the Year competition for 2025 has officially launched, inviting nature enthusiasts and bird lovers nationwide to cast their votes for their favourite feathered contenders in this celebrated conservation initiative

Mark Latham sued over alleged ATC threats in Randwick

Former Australian politician Mark Latham is embroiled in a defamation lawsuit after allegedly threatening to 'shoot down' air traffic controllers following helicopter noise complaints in Sydney's eastern suburbs.

Abbie Chatfield sued for defamation by ex Heath Kelley

Australian reality TV personality Abbie Chatfield is being sued for defamation by former boyfriend Heath Kelley over claims made on her popular podcast, with the case set to test the boundaries of celebrity commentary in the digital age.

Trump's 100% Tariff Threat to Australian Industry

Former US President Donald Trump is poised to announce crushing 100% tariffs on Australian aluminium and steel imports if re-elected, dealing a catastrophic blow to a key Australian industry and threatening thousands of jobs.

Trump Sues ABC and Jimmy Kimmel Over Interview Clip

Former US President Donald Trump is suing ABC and host Jimmy Kimmel for defamation and misuse of his likeness, seeking over $430,000 in damages after a 2022 interview was edited and rebroadcast without permission.

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