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A Sam Kerr clause and long jail terms: Victoria passes tough new anti-vilification and social cohesion laws
2025-05-03 01:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
The Australian state of Victoria has passed laws to crack down on hate speech, which include a so-called Sam Kerr clause to prevent the harsh new penalties from being used to punish the people they are intended to protect.Those found guilty of serious vilification offences, such as inciting hatred or making physical threats, will face up to five years in prison after the anti-vilification and social cohesion bill passed state parliament on Wednesday.Its a significant increase from previous vilification offences, which were rarely prosecuted and carried a maximum penalty of just six months. The laws also expand existing protection against hate speech previously limited to race and religion to include disability, gender identity, sex and sexual orientation.To secure the bills passage through parliament, the Victorian Labor government struck a deal with the Greens to add several safeguards, including requiring police and the courts to consider the social, historical, and cultur...
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Prince Harry slammed over 'complete nonsense' after bombshell new claim
2025-05-02 23:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
Prince Harry was in London this week for the hearing (Image: Getty)A former Scotland Yard leader has dismissed Prince Harry's claim about police protection being withdrawn to prevent him and Meghan Markle from leaving the UK as being 'complete nonsense.' The Duke of Sussex came back to London for a two-day appeal hearing this week at the Royal Courts of Justice, where he argued that the removal of publicly funded security in 2020 was done to deter the couple from stepping away from royal life and relocating to the United States. After a three-year legal battle, Prince Harry told The Telegraph that he was 'overwhelmed' and 'exhausted' by the process, calling the loss of his police protection 'difficult to swallow', and described this case as the most important of all his legal battles.The former head of Scotland Yard's Royal Protection, Dai Davies, said the Duke of Sussex was 'talking complete nonsense' and told the Mail Online: "He is given a liaison officer who has access to the most...
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Daytime TV talk show hosts now - family man Jeremy Kyle to Kilroy's low profile
2025-05-02 23:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
Daytime talk show hosts have certainly left their imprint on television and had their unique way of extracting answers and sparking discussions, but where are they today?TVAmy Jones Lifestyle & Features Writer20:56, 10 Apr 2025Over the past four decades, we've been graced with huge daytime TV talk shows from the likes of The Jeremy Kyle Show, Trisha and The Wendy Williams Show. Many have been on our screens for long as we can remember with a loyal fan base, while others faced an abrupt axe.Jerry Springer, Trisha Goddard, Jeremy Kyle, Wendy Williams, Vanessa Feltz and Robert Kilroy-Silk are some of the biggest names when it comes to controversial and candid talk shows, whether that's in the UK or across the pond in the US. Each made their mark on TV and had their own approach when it came to facilitating conversations around hot topics. But what are they up to today?Article continues belowFrom cancelled shows, new projects, devastating health battles and a tragic death, we've delved in...
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