David Estcourt
David Estcourt
Crime/justice reporter @theage. Not on here much, but keen to hear from you: david.estcourt@theage.com.auSource
Melbourne, Victoria
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Ben Roberts-Smith defamation case LIVE updates: Anthony Besanko finds some SAS war crime allegations proven in major win for Nine newspapers

Ben Roberts-Smith defamation case LIVE updates: Anthony Besanko finds some SAS war crime allegations proven in major win for Nine newspapers

Justice Anthony Besanko found the newspapers had proven that Roberts-Smith was a war criminal who was involved in the unlawful killing and assault of unarmed Afghan prisoners. He also found Roberts-Smith bullied a fellow soldier. The following meanings were found by the judge to be substantially true: Roberts-Smith murdered an unarmed and defenceless Afghan civilian, Ali Jan, in September 2012 by kicking him off a cliff and procuring the soldiers under his command to shoot him. He broke the moral and legal rules of military engagement and is therefore a criminal. He disgraced his...

June 1, 2023
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Facebook boots celebrity chef Pete Evans over COVID-19 misinformation

Facebook boots celebrity chef Pete Evans over COVID-19 misinformation

Facebook boots celebrity chef Pete Evans over COVID-19 misinformationWe’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later.DismisscloseAdvertisementBy Log in, or to save articles for later.Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text sizeAdvertisementCelebrity chef Pete Evans has been removed from Facebook just days after telling Sydney followers to not get tested for COVID-19.The social media giant, which Evans often used to communicate with followers, said his profile was removed for multiple breaches of its misinformation and harm...

December 23, 2020
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Coronavirus Victoria: State urged to remain vigilant despite 'elimination' of COVID-19

Coronavirus Victoria: State urged to remain vigilant despite 'elimination' of COVID-19

No rush back to the office until virus in wastewater mystery is solved, experts sayWe’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later.DismisscloseAdvertisementBy Log in, or to save articles for later.Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text sizeAdvertisementIt may be months before Melburnians can return to the office en masse, with epidemiologists cautioning against unleashing the city's entire workforce until it is clear why fragments of the virus continue to surface in wastewater.Victoria ended the week on a high as Friday marked...

November 26, 2020
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