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Kathryn Bermingham

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43 per cent of approved "sports rorts" applications ineligible: Auditor

Nationals backbencher David Gillespie has dismissed damning evidence about a sports grants scheme as a mere “technicality”.

SA firm fined after apprentice set alight

A South Australian electrical company that employed two supervisors who doused an apprentice in flammable liquid before setting his clothes on fire has been fined $15,000.

A Hong Kong candlelight vigil for victims of the 1989 military crackdown on protesters in Beijing's Tiananmen Square. Photo: AP/Kin Cheung

Hong Kong vigil to mark Tiananmen massacre

The parents of some of the Chinese students killed in the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre have joined a candlelight vigil in Hong Kong, to mark the 30th anniversary of a “tragedy witnessed by the world”.

Adelaide teacher jailed for sexual exploitation of student

An Adelaide teacher who admitted to the sexual exploitation of a student has been jailed for more than four years for her “manipulative and unforgivable” breach of trust.