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'Not guilty' is not 'she lied': the issue with Luke Lazarus' interview
Opinion
Opinion

'Not guilty' is not 'she lied': the issue with Luke Lazarus' interview

Lazarus engaged in a process of gaslighting to discredit both Saxon Mullins and the work of Four Corners’ Louise Milligan and her team of researchers.

  • by Clementine Ford

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'Why would they believe a kid like me?': Boys speak of Sydney teacher's abuse
Sexual assault

'Why would they believe a kid like me?': Boys speak of Sydney teacher's abuse

Shane Matthews, 31, was charged with more than 30 offences after he sexually abused 15 students in Sydney's south-west.

  • by Megan Gorrey
Cate Blanchett, I'm going to need an apology
Opinion
Opinion

Cate Blanchett, I'm going to need an apology

Or at least a pivot.

  • by Natalie Reilly
Sexual consent laws in spotlight as Lazarus case prompts review
Sexual assault

Sexual consent laws in spotlight as Lazarus case prompts review

It is oft remarked, in the hostile environs of a courtroom, that there are two people on trial in a rape case: the alleged perpetrator and the alleged victim.

  • by Michaela Whitbourn
R. Kelly's music removed from Spotify playlists
Celebrity

R. Kelly's music removed from Spotify playlists

The streaming service took action after a campaign to boycott the singer who has been accused of sexual misconduct.

'So naive': Weinstein's estranged wife breaks her silence
Celebrity

'So naive': Weinstein's estranged wife breaks her silence

Georgina Chapman explained her reasoning for staying out of the spotlight since the allegations against Weinstein came to light.

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Girl, 2, allegedly raped in Northern Territory at risk of harm: report
Crime

Girl, 2, allegedly raped in Northern Territory at risk of harm: report

The report is damning for the Territory Families department, which said it had had no specific concerns about the girl.

GP accused of scooping and grabbing teenage patient's breasts
Sexual assault

GP accused of scooping and grabbing teenage patient's breasts

Dr Azit Das faces sexual assault charge for allegedly scooping and grabbing a teenage girl's breasts, and pressing on her nipples in a Mill Park clinic.

  • by Robyn Grace
Film Academy expels Bill Cosby, Roman Polanski
Entertainment

Film Academy expels Bill Cosby, Roman Polanski

The two controversial figures have failed "to uphold values of respect for human dignity," the Academy said.

  • by Michael Idato
Amy Schumer's interview with Oprah opened an old can of worms
Sex & relationships

Amy Schumer's interview with Oprah opened an old can of worms

Why is it that women aren't allowed to get angry?

  • by Jane Gilmore
Woman sexually assaulted by 5 men but Spanish court says it's not rape
Spain

Woman sexually assaulted by 5 men but Spanish court says it's not rape

Two years ago, an 18-year-old was allegedly gang-raped at the Running of the Bulls festival in Spain.

  • by Amanda Erickson