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Lawyers for former judge say he has filed application with federal court disputing lawfulness of ACT Integrity Commission reportFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe former Queensland judge Walter Sofronoff will challenge findings that he engaged in “serious corrupt conduct” by leaking his inquiry into the prosecution of Bruce Lehrmann to two journalists before it was made public.The Australian Capital Territory Integrity Commission’s report, released on Wednesday, found that Sofronoff’s conduct fell within “several elements of the definition of ‘corrupt conduct’”, through his disclosures to two journalists: Janet

Mother of Francisco Javier García Casique spotted him in a video showing scores of Venezuelan prisoners being taken to notorious El Salvador prisonDonald Trump’s White House has described the Venezuelan migrants deported to a notorious prison in El Salvador as “heinous monsters” and terrorists who “rape, maim and murder for sport”.But relatives of Francisco Javier García Casique, a 24-year-old from the city of Maracay, say he was a hairdresser, not a crook. Continue reading... Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/mar/19/venezuelan-deportations-families-trump Author : Tom Phillips and Clavel Rangel Publish date : 2025-03-19 23:10:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Federal Bureau of Prisons told to transfer women back and provide hormone therapy treatment for gender dysphoriaA judge on Wednesday ordered the federal Bureau of Prisons (BoP) to transfer two incarcerated transgender women back to federal women’s prisons after they had been sent to men’s facilities after Donald Trump’s executive order that truncated transgender protections.US district judge Royce Lamberth in Washington DC issued a preliminary injunction after the women were added as plaintiffs in ongoing litigation over the impact of the president’s executive order on trans women in federal prisons. Continue reading... Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/19/trump-trans-women-prisons Author : Associated Press

Max Chandler-Mather says all 38,000 homeless must have access to a permanent home. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSharma weighs in on latest deadly strikes in Gaza from IsraelLiberal senator and former ambassador to Israel, Dave Sharma, was up on ABC News Breakfast earlier to discuss the latest strikes carried out by Israel on Gaza.If any of us were in their position, we would be single-mindedly focused on the return of our loved ones. I can understand that. This is a politically contentious issue in Israel, there’s no walking away from that,