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Footy star offers Taylor Swift tickets to fans in priceless opportunity - but all is not as it seems
1 year ago

Footy star offers Taylor Swift tickets to fans in priceless opportunity - but all is not as it seems

Daily Mail  

AFLW star Sarah Hosking caused a Taylor Swift frenzy after offering fans the chance to snap up tickets to the superstar's sold-out show at the MCG. Unsurprisingly, when Richmond star Hosking posted to her 25,000 followers that she was selling four tickets to Swift's gig in Melbourne, fans went wild. Footy stars sent Taylor Swift fans into a frenzy after …

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Murder case against ex-cop in Floyd’s death goes to the jury
3 years, 8 months ago

Murder case against ex-cop in Floyd’s death goes to the jury

Associated Press  

MINNEAPOLIS — The murder case against former Officer Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd went to the jury Monday in a city on edge against another round of unrest like the one that erupted last year over the harrowing video of Chauvin with his knee on the Black man’s neck. The judge told Chauvin’s attorney: “Congresswoman Waters may …

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George Floyd Death Was 'Murder, Not Policing', 9 Mins of 'Shocking Abuse of Authority': Prosecutor
3 years, 8 months ago

George Floyd Death Was 'Murder, Not Policing', 9 Mins of 'Shocking Abuse of Authority': Prosecutor

News 18  

Jurors on Monday began mulling the fate of the white ex-Minneapolis policeman accused of killing African-American George Floyd, a death that sparked a nationwide reckoning on racism and which prosecutors called a “shocking abuse of authority”. “You must be absolutely fair,” Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill said in his final instructions to the 12-member jury hearing the case against former …

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Jury In Derek Chauvin Trial Begins Deliberation As Minneapolis Braces For Verdict
3 years, 8 months ago

Jury In Derek Chauvin Trial Begins Deliberation As Minneapolis Braces For Verdict

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING After hearing two weeks of testimony, the jury in Derek Chauvin’s trial began deliberations Monday to decide whether to convict the former Minneapolis police officer of murdering George Floyd last year. Hennepin County District Judge Peter Cahill said last week that jurors should “plan for long” and “hope for short.” In his roughly two-hour closing statement, prosecutor …

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'Believe Your Eyes': Prosecution Presents Closing Arguments In Derek Chauvin's Trial
3 years, 8 months ago

'Believe Your Eyes': Prosecution Presents Closing Arguments In Derek Chauvin's Trial

NPR  

'Believe Your Eyes': Prosecution Presents Closing Arguments In Derek Chauvin's Trial Enlarge this image toggle caption Court TV/Pool via AP Court TV/Pool via AP The prosecution made its closing arguments Monday in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, who is accused of murder in the death of George Floyd. "The case is called the state of Minnesota …

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COVID-19, dwindling national sheep flock drive shortage of shearers in WA
4 years, 5 months ago

COVID-19, dwindling national sheep flock drive shortage of shearers in WA

ABC  

Western Australia is facing a shortage of shearers and woolshed workers as contractors struggle to fill teams for the upcoming spring harvest. Key points: The coronavirus has stopped international shearers from filling vacancies in Australian woolsheds Shearing contractors are finding it hard to attract young people to the industry Australia's sheep flock has more than halved in the last 40 …

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Hitler’s rise exposes fragility of democracy
5 years, 3 months ago

Hitler’s rise exposes fragility of democracy

Hindustan Times  

Look out for the BBC’s three-part serial “Rise of the Nazis”. First, in February, Hindenburg agreed to Hitler’s Reichstag Decree, giving the Nazis emergency powers to arrest and imprison without charge, and restrict civil liberties. Democracy was suspended and Hitler could govern without Parliament’s approval. Yet, all the while, Hindenburg, von Schleicher and von Pappen thought Hitler was their man …

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