19 h. ago Bestselling Australian author Trent Dalton withdraws from Adelaide Writers’ Week

Trent Dalton has joined dozens of prominent writers in withdrawing from Adelaide Writers’ Week after the Adelaide Festival board removed Palestinian-Australian writer Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah from the line-up.

Politics

35 h. ago Dozens of writers withdraw from event after Palestinian author dropped

Dozens of writers have pulled out of the Adelaide Writers' Week after it dropped a Palestinian author from the program.

Politics

38 h. ago If Tony Abbott is welcome at Adelaide Writers’ Week, Randa Abdel

Australia’s best writers festival could collapse within days as international and local writers boycott it in protest at the removal of Randa Abdel-Fattah.

Politics

39 h. ago Star British author Zadie Smith joins dozens of authors boycotting Adelaide Writers’ Week

Local and international writers have pulled out of one of the country’s best-loved writers’ festivals after Palestinian-Australian Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah was removed from its program.

Politics

3 w. ago England facing record chase to keep Ashes alive as Head creates history with brilliant century

Travis Head joined Sir Donald Bradman, Michael Clarke and Steve Smith as Australians to have scored centuries in four consecutive Test matches at the same venue.

Politics

3 w. ago Rogue massage therapists abuse patients while dodging police checks

Calls to end the light-touch self-regulation of the massage industry are growing louder as authorities investigate dozens of alleged rapes and sexual assaults among the unregistered practitioners.

Events

last month Hoons and litterbugs have fines refunded after EPA discovers officers lacked powers

Dozens of officers did not have proper authority to issue fines or begin court action for some infringements, invalidating 4100 fines and affecting 19 prosecutions.

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