Mexican Mafia ‘shot caller’ wins fee fight in California Supreme Court
California civil liberties groups cheered a decision by the state Supreme Court that wipes out hundreds of dollars…
City Beach fined $14m by Federal Court over button battery safety breaches
Australian fashion retailer City Beach has been fined $14 million for selling “non-compliant button battery products”. The Federal…
British porn star Bonnie Blue faces Bali court over ‘Bang Bus’
A controversial British porn star has faced a Balinese court for flouting the resort island’s road rules after…
Christmas lights dispute: Melbourne couple warned of $9k council fine
Christmas elves, gingerbread men and teddy bears also feature in the sprawling and flashy sideshow. However, Hume City…
Enforcement officers fine British pensioner for spitting leaf out of his mouth
“I’ve been back there filming for the local TV news, and it was windy again – a leaf…
Sipekne’katik First Nation bans N.S. premier, justice minister from all band lands – CTV News
Sipekne’katik First Nation bans N.S. premier, justice minister from all band lands CTV NewsSipekne’katik First Nation bans Houston, cabinet…
Tower Insurance fined $7m for misleading multi policy discount claims
According to the FMA, Tower has carried out remediation and repaid over $11.7m to customers. The fine comes…
Former Neighbours star Damien Richardson found guilty of public Nazi salute
Former Neighbours star Damien Richardson performed an illegal Nazi salute in public but was not intending to display…
ACT ‘beginning to see change’ two years on from the introduction of drug decriminalisation laws
Tuesday marks two years since the ACT became the first Australian jurisdiction to decriminalise small amounts of illicit…
Top chef Lesley Chandra closes Ponsonby fine diner Sidart after award win
Sidart’s final service was last Saturday. Chandra says all five fulltime staff have been paid out and have…
Used car dealer Alexander Hallett fined $25,000 for winding back car odometers
A used car salesman has been fined $25,000 for winding back the odometer on cars he sold, a…
Katikati’s Reid family issued with enforcement orders, $138,000 fine for unconsented buildings
The property is scattered with sheds, houses, kids’ climbing frames and trampolines, a half-built American-style barn and a…