Israel rejects genocide accusations at international court hearing

Israel rejects genocide accusations at international court hearing

Israel has rejected accusations of genocide as baseless. Meanwhile,the Jewish captain of South Africa’s U16 cricket team has been stood down.

  • byAnthony Deutsch,Toby Sterling andStephanie van den Berg

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In landmark case,South Africa accuses Israel of genocidal acts in Gaza

In landmark case,South Africa accuses Israel of genocidal acts in Gaza

The case is one of the most significant ever heard in an international court,and it goes to the core of one of the world’s most intractable conflicts.

  • byMike Corder andRaf Casert
Australian judge to rule on genocide case that could upend war in Gaza

Australian judge to rule on genocide case that could upend war in Gaza

International law expert Hilary Charlesworth,the first Australian woman elected to the International Court of Justice,will be one of 17 judges to rule on the case.

  • byMatthew Knott
‘They might assassinate me’:The boxer ready to risk it all to serve South Africa

‘They might assassinate me’:The boxer ready to risk it all to serve South Africa

Former world boxing champion turned lawyer Lovemore Ndou is about to leave Australia to run for the South African presidency and is ready to die for what he believes in.

  • byJonathan Drennan
Bitcoin to bust:World’s biggest Ponzi scheme could cause more heartache for Australians

Bitcoin to bust:World’s biggest Ponzi scheme could cause more heartache for Australians

Thousands of Australians will be under scrutiny as liquidators look to claw back money “won” in the Ponzi scheme that burned more than $2 billion in investment.

  • bySarah Danckert
‘Blade Runner’ killer Oscar Pistorius granted parole

‘Blade Runner’ killer Oscar Pistorius granted parole

Pistorius will be freed in early January,10 years after killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.

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‘Blade Runner’ killer Oscar Pistorius could be paroled on Friday

‘Blade Runner’ killer Oscar Pistorius could be paroled on Friday

The South African former Olympic athlete convicted of shooting dead his girlfriend in 2013 will find out if he will be released after spending almost a decade in prison.

  • byGerald Imray
Size matters:The world’s 10 best megacities you must visit

Size matters:The world’s 10 best megacities you must visit

Whatever you desire in a big city,you will find it. Here’s how to embrace (and survive) some of the world’s top megacities.

  • byBen Groundwater
Haouchar family’s bad news month kicked off with plane load of cocaine discovery

Haouchar family’s bad news month kicked off with plane load of cocaine discovery

Being accused of being the main man behind the 100kg of cocaine found on board a Qantas flight was only the start of Ahmed Haouchar’s problems.

  • byPerry Duffin
Stinky sentimentality saves the day
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Stinky sentimentality saves the day

While Tigers fans consider the Austrian solution.

It’s an (expensive) bucket-list item. Here’s how to do it on a budget

It’s an (expensive) bucket-list item. Here’s how to do it on a budget

Good safaris are never cheap,but choose wisely and it’s possible to have an incredible experience without breaking the bank.

  • byGraham Boynton