According to a report produced by the Culture, Media and Sport select committee of the House of Commons in the United Kingdom on Friday, discrimination against homosexuality is now a worse problem in sports than racism and sports governing bodies have failed to effectively respond to the problem. The wide-ranging report
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On Thursday, the Australian Federal Court ordered Internet service providers to block websites which infringe copyright. The court required five websites be blocked: Pirate Bay, Torrentz, isoHunt, Torrenthound, and SolarMovie. In the first case of site blocking under new Australian legislation, the court asked the companies to block access to these websites
Read MoreFour men have been arrested and approximately 4.5 tonnes of tobacco seized during an Australian Border Force investigation into an illicit tobacco smuggling syndicate operating in Victoria. The ABF Tobacco Strike Team estimates that the illicit tobacco products, also including 615,000 cigarette sticks, seized during the operation equates to around $3.5
Read MoreThe Corruption and Crime Commission has determined that Lisa Scaffidi signally failed in her duties as Lord Mayor of the City of Perth by not disclosing gifts and contributions to travel in her annual return. The Commission has formed opinions of serious misconduct relating to Ms Scaffidi's failure to disclose a
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