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Fri Apr 28 2017Former Nauru MPs seek to subpoena Adeang The trial of former Nauru MPs, charged nearly two years ago over an anti-government protest was set to start last week, and the former MPs are asking the court to enforce subpoenas for the Justice Minister, David Adeang, the secretary of justice and three people in the Nauru media.
Backyard skinny-dippers lack effective laws to keep peeping drones at bay Recent advances in technology mean we can no longer rely on fences or barriers around our homes to protect our privacy, and one skinny dipping Darwin woman has found out the hard way. Has technology has left law behind?
Copyright law forgot schools & libraries The federal parliament recently made some long-overdue updates to Australia’s copyright laws, dragging them out of the spirit-soaked days of duplicating machines and into the digital era. But there is still one area where educational institutions face the threat of being sued by copyright owners... Illegal downloads.