by deborah666 | Aug 5, 2017 | Uncategorized
Deborah Cornwall reported this story on Friday, January 16, 2015 18:18:00 BRENDAN TREMBATH: After 10 years on death row in a Bali prison two Australian men have been told to start preparing themselves for death by firing squad. The Indonesian Government last night...
by deborah666 | Aug 5, 2017 | Uncategorized
There’s a radical new way to treat hepatitis C but the committee that rations Australia’s drugs spending says it’s too expensive. An estimated quarter of a million Australians have hepatitis C. Now liver experts are saying that not subsidising the...
by deborah666 | Aug 5, 2017 | Uncategorized
Deborah Cornwall reported this story on Tuesday, October 21, 2014 08:14:40 CHRIS UHLMANN: Corrupt Chinese officials who fled to Australia with an estimated one billion dollars in bribes and embezzled money are about to be targeted by an unprecedented joint...
by deborah666 | Aug 3, 2017 | Uncategorized
ABC_PM_live coverage of ICAC 18 Mar 2014, 7:54pm Revelations that New South Wales taxpayers’ money paid for such things as limousine hire and million dollar salaries dominated the second day of the latest ICAC hearing in Sydney today. The former chairman of...
by deborah666 | Aug 3, 2017 | Uncategorized
ABC_PM_Live coverage of ICAC inquiry 17/03/2014 MARK COLVIN: The New South Wales corruption inquiry has started hearings on the affairs of the disgraced former Labor powerbroker Eddie Obeid again for the first time this year, and it’s dragged in some new and...
by deborah666 | May 3, 2017 | Uncategorized
COURT HACKS PODCAST – a weekly wrap up from Sydney’s ace court reporters on the biggest and nuttiest stories of the week. An insiders take on the behind the scenes prat falls and dummy spits of the daily court round.
by deborah666 | Apr 9, 2017 | Uncategorized
Mr Obeid openly baited New South Wales prosecutors and police this week, daring them to charge him over ICAC findings that he masterminded a series of corrupt deals, one of which was set to reap him and his family up to $100 million of taxpayers’ money. Deborah...
by deborah666 | Apr 2, 2017 | Uncategorized
MARK COLVIN: The New South Wales corruption watchdog will learn in the next 24 hours if it can still go ahead with an inquiry into one of the state’s leading prosecutors, Margaret Cunneen. The prosecutor’s legal team launched a challenge in the Supreme...
by deborah666 | Apr 2, 2017 | Uncategorized
PETER LLOYD: It was former NSW mining minister Ian Macdonald’s second day in the witness box at the Independent Commission Against Corruption today. After a strong start a day ago, Mr Macdonald was clearly a man under pressure, as he struggled to defend his...
by deborah666 | Apr 2, 2017 | Uncategorized
2 August 2013 An investment banker turned star witness at the New South Wales ICAC inquiry has today spoken out for the first time about conducting business Eddie Obeid style. Gardner Brook, a former Lehman Brothers investment banker, gave critical evidence at the...