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BAD NEIGHBOURS S2 E4 | Cars and apartments May 30, 2024

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From abandoned cars to electric vehicle charging, the Law Report shifts gears on your rights and responsibilities when it comes to cars in strata blocks.

Can X be held liable for publishing hate speech in Australia? Bad Neighbours: cars & apartments May 28, 2024

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In a legal first, a Queensland tribunal finds the social media platform formerly known as Twitter can be held liable for hate speech published on the site. Can a victim of road rage claim workers compensation? And the Law Report drives around the frustrations of cars in apartment blocks.

BAD NEIGHBOURS S2 E3 | Surveillance cameras May 23, 2024

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Do you ever feel like you're being watched? The Law Report zooms in on curious neighbours and talks to experts about your rights and responsibilities when it comes to residential surveillance cameras.

UK court ruling paves way for new Assange appeal against extradition; Bad Neighbours: surveillance cameras May 21, 2024

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Britain's High Court has ruled that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange can bring a new appeal against extradition to the US on espionage charges. Also in the program, a legal decision that could be a game changer for hundreds of Australians who developed lung cancer after being exposed to asbestos.

BAD NEIGHBOURS S2 E2 | Water May 16, 2024

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The Law Report follows the flow of cases that create waves between neighbours and talks to experts about your rights and responsibilities when it comes to water.

War crimes whistleblower David McBride sentenced; Bad Neighbours: water May 14, 2024

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Former military lawyer David McBride has been sentenced to five years and eight months in prison for leaking classified documents that exposed allegations of Australian war crimes in Afghanistan.

BAD NEIGHBOURS S2 E1 | Smells May 09, 2024

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Everybody needs good neighbours, but what do you do if yours are big stinkers? In the first of our six-part series, The Law Report sniffs out the neighbourhood smells that have landed in court, so you know where you stand with the law and the pong next door.

The end of non-compete clauses? Bad Neighbours: smells May 07, 2024

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Should an employer be able to restrict your future work options?When you are fighting with your neighbour over things like fences, cameras or cars, whose side is the law on?

Tikanga: Incorporating Māori concepts in NZ common law Apr 30, 2024

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Justice Joe Willams, the first Māori member of NZ's Supreme Court, speaks to Damien Carrick about how courts in his country are adopting First Nations concepts in the common law.

Jury selection in Trump's 'hush money' trial; monitoring dangerous offenders after release from prison Apr 23, 2024

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Donald Trump's high profile criminal trial gets underway in New York. And meet the tough former prosecutor who became responsible for monitoring the reintegration of Victoria's most dangerous criminals.

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