A judge has awarded ex-commando Heston Russell $390,000 in damages over coverage of alleged war crimes in Afghanistan, in the first ever post-trial judgment in […]
A top orthopaedic surgeon who is suing Nine for defamation has accused the outlet of contempt of court by allegedly publishing unadmitted evidence about his […]
A nose job patient who allegedly defamed his surgeon has been hit with indemnity costs after refusing the surgeonâs âexceptionally generousâ offer to settle. In […]
Former SAS corporal Ben Roberts-Smith has been ordered pay $910,000 in security for costs as he appeals a defamation ruling that found he committed murder […]
A judge has dismissed a Paralympian cyclistâs defamation suit over a Facebook comment by a former girlfriend, finding he suffered no serious harm from the […]
An investigator has failed in his appeal of a $350,000 defamation award for former Perth barrister Lloyd Rayney on the grounds of apprehended bias. Investigator […]
A judge has denied Fairfax’s bid to strike out allegations by a Western Australian businessman that it was the publisher of allegedly defamatory comments that […]
In allowing Seven and chairman Kerry Stokes to challenge a ruling granting Fairfax access to 8,600 emails with accused war criminal Ben Roberts-Smithâs legal team, […]
The Office of the Special Investigator has been granted access to sensitive evidence in Ben Roberts-Smithâs unsuccessful defamation case against Fairfax for its investigation into […]
Seven Network and chairman Kerry Stokes can challenge a ruling allowing Fairfax to access thousands of “deeply personal” emails sent to and from former soldier […]