When I saw this story on the Courier Mail website regarding how kitten-killer and all around sick fuck Shane Moore has just had his conviction overturned, I couldn't resist leaving a comment. Read more »
There seems to be a great need for particularly heinous crimes to be invested with some meaning - a displacement, I think of “how could this happen?” into “what is it about this society that enables this to happen”? Read more »
Former Howard Government minister Kevin Andrews and AFP Commissioner Mick Keelty seem to be continuing their attempts to blame each other for the Haneef debacle. You’ll recall a couple of days ago that a “source”, most probably Keelty or somebody close to him, claimed that Andrews had cancelled Haneef’s visa without bothering to tell the AFP. Now we have the bite back from Andrews. Read more »
When I saw this story on the Courier Mail website regarding how kitten-killer and all around sick fuck Shane Moore has just had his conviction overturned, I couldn't resist leaving a comment. Read more »
The South Australian Upper House has been accused of delaying the Serious and Organised Crime bill by Rann Government Police Minister Paul Holloway. This is despite the Government voting to adjourn debate on this bill. It is the Government actually delaying the passage of their own bill by preventing the Upper House from doing what it does best, reviewing, scrutinising and amending bills. Read more »
I'd just like to say, I hope they get the dickheads who did this, and I hope they nail them. I hope they go to jail, and I hope bad things happen to them in jail.
We had a rather more exciting finish to our weekend than we had planned when on Sunday, arriving home to a frantically-ringing landline after leaving our mobiles at home, we were informed by my Mum that Gam's mother had been trying to ring us. Gam's brother Semefa was in hospital. Gam phoned Semefa, who was sitting in Emergency at the Princess Alexandra, and found out he'd been stabbed, or rather suffered a cut to the hand after some psycho attacked him with a knife. He was awaiting surgery because doctors wanted to try and repair some nerve damage to a finger. Read more »
It’s well known that the AFP harboured, and still harbour, strong suspicions about Mohammed Haneef. However, even if you make that assumption, the investigation and subsequent prosecution seems to have been stuffed up on several levels. Read more »