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Timely reminders around legal professional privilege

By Alan Wrigley and Caitlin Miller Some recent court decisions serve as timely reminders of the fundamental principles relating to waiver of legal professional

What will happen to the Louvre jewellery after the heist?

By Andreas Schloenhardt The spectacular heist of jewellery from the Louvre museum in Paris has many people wondering how a theft like this could occur in broad daylight

Albanese and Trump meeting a critical success

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has had a successful meeting with US President Donald Trump in the White House. Aside from a Presidential dressing down for

Flattery or confidence? Albo’s Trump dilemma

By Rebecca Strating The long-awaited meeting between US President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is finally set to happen in Washington this

Extra risks around AI-written police reports

By Andrew Guthrie Ferguson Police in the United States are getting a boost from artificial intelligence, with algorithms now able to draft police reports in minutes. The

Gaza violence continues as clans take on Hamas

By Martin Kear Despite the euphoria surrounding the ceasefire between Hamas and Israel, Gaza is still wracked with violence. More than two dozen Palestinians have been

Superannuation retreat fixes some, but not all, flaws

By Natalie Peng After months of vociferous pushback from the superannuation industry and wealthy investors, Treasurer Jim Chalmers has softened his proposed super tax

The job question we are not asking enough

By Shane Rodgers There is an old saying that the more things change the more they stay the same. It is a mistake to believe that this is always a good thing. When change

Read the Middle East peace agreement signed this week

The White House has released the full text of the peace agreement signed in the Middle East this week. It reads: We, the undersigned, welcome the truly historic

Will Trump’s “shock and awe” style work long-term?

By Lester Munson US President Donald Trump is in the Middle East this week to oversee the initial implementation of his Gaza peace agreement, which many hope will

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