Mark Latham agrees to pay damages to ABC's Osman Faruqi in defamation case | Australia news | The Guardian: In August, federal court judge Michael Wigney struck out Latham's defence in its entirety, labelling the 76-page document “extraordinary” for its references to, among other things, the martyrdom of Christians in the Roman Empire and the persecution of ethnoreligious Huguenots in the French kingdom during the French wars of religion of the 16th century.
Qantas call for Christmas airport volunteers has workers seeing red: The airline is being accused of "wage theft" and "Grinch" behaviour after an email to staff asking them to volunteer time at the airport during its busiest period was leaked on Friday. Particularly shitty move given how much fares are jacked up around Christmas.