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Crime without punishment: can a different kind of justice offer something more to sexual assault survivors?
Proponents of restorative justice say it can offer a different type of justice, but is it a soft option for a serious crime?

Celina Ribeiro

06, Feb, 2025 @2:00 PM

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Sydney man discovers ‘shock’ 102 red-bellied black snakes in garden
A man in the city’s west spotted six snakes in a mulch pile – but the number keeps increasing as females give birth to ‘baby after baby’

Daisy Dumas

06, Feb, 2025 @9:29 AM

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Two men accused of attempting to set fire to Sydney synagogue denied bail
Pair charged with destroying property over attack on Newtown synagogue last month

Jordyn Beazley

06, Feb, 2025 @8:39 AM

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AFP boss questioned about PM’s knowledge of Dural caravan – as it happened
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Rafqa Touma and Krishani Dhanji (earlier)

06, Feb, 2025 @6:39 AM

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Afternoon Update: Lattouf axing ‘completely abnormal’; Labor veteran blasts mandatory sentencing; and ‘cardboard’ house wins award
ABC managing director David Anderson has given evidence in the Antoinette Lattouf unlawful termination case

Guardian staff

06, Feb, 2025 @5:44 AM

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Overland Track remains closed as crews battle bushfires in Tasmanian wilderness area
Departures halted on popular walking trail and warnings issued as fires ignited by dry lightning remain out of control

Rafqa Touma

06, Feb, 2025 @3:50 AM

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Morning Mail: Trump claims ‘everybody loves’ his Gaza plan, Kerr ‘terrified’ in taxi, Coles cuts products
US president doubles down on controversial idea to seize Gaza; Matildas star says skin colour was a factor in her treatment

Martin Farrer

05, Feb, 2025 @8:06 PM

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‘Harassing’ people outside places of worship could result in jail under proposed NSW law
Premier Chris Minns flags new measures, which would make certain types of protests a criminal offence, in response to ‘racial hatred and antisemitism’

Jordyn Beazley

05, Feb, 2025 @2:15 PM

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‘It just can’t be replaced’: Mallacoota’s black summer grief is still fresh after five years
Photographer and Mallacoota resident Rachel Mounsey revisits those who lost their homes and much more

Rachel Mounsey

05, Feb, 2025 @2:00 PM

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Australian foreign aid workers fear ‘deaths and suffering’ will result from Trump’s halt to USAid
The peak body for overseas aid organisations said without intervention the consequences of the president’s decision ‘will be catastrophic’

Tory Shepherd

05, Feb, 2025 @2:00 PM

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Carnivorous marsupials, cryptic birds and feral cats: wildlife cameras capture life on a Queensland cattle station
The monitoring program by Australian Wildlife Conservancy aims to show conservation and cattle grazing can coexist if properly managed

Mandy McKeesick

05, Feb, 2025 @2:00 PM

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AFP charge Victorian man after alleged antisemitic phone calls to political organisation in Canberra – as it happened
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Cait Kelly and Krishani Dhanji (earlier)

05, Feb, 2025 @7:19 AM

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