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X says eSafety wants to ‘have its cake and eat it too’ in online safety standards fight
Social Media 2026-05-28 11:55 pm By Julia Kanapathippillai Sydney
The eSafety Commissioner has struck back at Elon Musk-owned X Corp's claims that it should not have to comply with a new online safety standard when it is already subject to rules for social media companies.
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Council’s lawyer hit with $1M costs for ‘incredible’ testimony, refusal to settle
Legal Ethics 2026-04-17 11:11 pm By Andy Sidler Melbourne
The former lawyer for Broken Hill Council, who was ordered to return over $2 million in unauthorised fees, has been socked with a $1 million order for indemnity costs for “exceptional” conduct in a case over his firm's rates.
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Council’s legal bill in construction case slashed by over $2M
Construction 2026-03-25 11:49 pm By Andy Sidler Melbourne
A Sydney law firm’s bill has been dramatically cut after a court found it charged the Broken Hill Council excessive hourly rates and an unauthorised uplift fee