One of the reasons the Sydney trains strike almost occurred this weekend is because of something fairly uncontroversial in other major global cities. University of Sydney senior lecturer of transport management Geoffrey Clifton said the overnight train services ceased because security costs were too high and maintenance was too difficult to undertake. "Currently we don't run 24-hour train services because …
ICAC insider Geoffrey Watson SC has described the NSW corruption watchdog's mid-pandemic scrutiny of Premier Gladys Berejiklian as "a great moment", as debate rages about the timing of its investigation. Key points: Ms Berejiklian resigned as Premier on Friday after ICAC announced a probe into her conduct She said she has always acted with the highest level of integrity Prominent …
Transcript: NPR's Full Interview With Attorney General William Barr Enlarge this image toggle caption Eman Mohammed for NPR Eman Mohammed for NPR In an interview with Morning Edition's Steve Inskeep, Attorney General William Barr denied that the Justice Department is continually upholding the interest of the president, dismissed concerns about the firing of federal prosecutor Geoffrey Berman and said he …
CNN — Attorney General Bill Barr’s effort to push out one of the most powerful prosecutors in the country ran into headwinds Saturday, with Republicans signaling little appetite to fight to confirm a new US attorney amid Democratic accusations that the move was an effort to shield President Donald Trump’s associates from federal investigation. Berman said in a statement Saturday …
