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  1. Rebel Wilson wins defamation case brought by The Deb star Charlotte MacInnes abc.net.au/news/2026-07-22/reb In handing down her judgement on Wednesday, Justice Elizabeth Raper said Ms MacInnes had failed to establish that the matter caused, or was likely to cause, serious harm.
    Justice Raper found that while one of Ms Wilson's social media posts did convey an 'imputation' about Ms MacInnes, it was not defamatory. #auslaw #auspol #defamation

  2. VERDICT DEFERRED UNTIL NOVEMBER 20 in Joana’s trial today after police admit raid was for "potential future offences"

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    WA Police raided home of Joana Partyka. A search warrant was issued on the grounds of an indictable offence that had not yet occurred. The petrostate of WA in action where police work hand in glove with @woodsideenergy .

    Barrister Zarah Burgess called it "a somewhat Orwellian notion of potential future crime” that “sparked an era of troubling policing of peaceful climate protest.”
    #PreCrime #CriminalCops #raid #auspol #auslaw #Climate #WAPolice

  3. #MaboDay Indigenous voice crucial to treaty, Uluru statement co-author Megan Davis says theguardian.com/australia-news Speaking at an event commemorating Mabo’s high court win, the constitutional lawyer said support from Australians will ‘endow the voice with legitimacy’ #auspol #auslaw

  4. #MaboDay "It's a shared responsibility for all of us as the generations coming through to not lose sight of what came before us, particularly people who were able to make these phenomenal changes with far less than what we have today," Kenny Bedford said

    "These are the giants who lived and breathed fighting for our rights." centralwesterndaily.com.au/sto #auslaw #auspol #IndigenousIP #UNDRIP