65 h. ago Security guard claims she didn’t report sexual harassment at outback WA pub due to ‘stigma’

Stewart Burchell is on trial in WA’s District Court after a number of women accused him of indecent assault, sexual harassment and rape.

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4 d. ago ‘Skimpy’ bartender accused of fabricating sexual assault complaint in ex

Stewart Burchell is on trial in the WA District Court, accused of raping and indecently assaulting backpackers who worked at the outback pub he managed.

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5 d. ago ‘Little fight with the wife’: Trump trivialises domestic violence amid crime crackdown

The president made the remarks just as a court in New York upheld a verdict finding he must pay writer E. Jean Carroll $126 million for defaming her after denying her claim of sexual assault.

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6 d. ago Online reporting option a welcome step for sexual assault victims

The scourge of sexual violence remains regrettably prevalent in Australia, but the number of alleged assaults reported to police does not give the full picture.

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1 week ago Katter doubles down on threat to punch journalist, says he should have been more aggressive

Nine demanded an apology and was also mulling defamation action against Katter after he labelled an award-winning reporter a racist, spurring an online pile-on.

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2 w. ago Linda Reynolds wins Brittany Higgins defamation case, awarded $315k in damages

Ex-senator Linda Reynolds has been awarded $315,000 in damages with a judge finding alleged sexual assault victim Brittany Higgins defamed her in social media posts.

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