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Some recent decisions involving asbestos litigation considered whether an issue determined in earlier proceedings could be relitigated, the meaning of 'dependent' in section 15B of the Civil Liability Act 2002 (NSW), whether an insurer's liability was greater than the specified statutory amount, and whether indemnity costs were payable by a party which had refused to settle at an earlier time.
Recent cases examine an architect's liability for a slip and fall on tiles at a shopping centre, what constitutes a 'recreational activity' under section 5M of the Civil Liability Act 2002 (NSW) and what is an agent's duty when inspecting premises on a landlord's behalf.
The Padres' starting pitching problems are wearing the bullpen thin, which is why the team carried 14 pitchers for a day earlier this week.
In this week's Tech Weekly Charles Arthur meets Chris Anderson . His day job is the editor of the US version of Wired, but is famous for his internet theory in his book The Long Tail. His latest book Free discusses the notion of content being freely available online, and how that business model works for the content creators. In the studio Aleks Krotoski is at the controls for the last time ...
Plans for a 250 acre internet server farm in Scotland are advancing, after the scheme received £600m investment A British company has raised £600m towards its plans to build what could become the world's largest data centre in Scotland. The scheme is being concocted by Internet Villages International, a property company registered in the Isle of Man that plans to build the so-called Alba 1 ...
Unfinished country house murder mystery, written when he was 22, to appear in Strand magazine The long lost Graham Greene novel that was unearthed in a Texas archive late last year is to be serialised in an American crime magazine from next week. The Empty Chair is an unfinished mystery story written by Greene when he was just 22. Discovered by scholar Francois Gallix in the archives of the ...
Caine prize for African writing goes to Waiting, a harrowing story of a child's life in a refugee camp A spare, poignant story about a child waiting to be rescued from a refugee camp has won the £10,000 Caine prize for African writing. Known as the African Booker, the 10-year-old prize goes to a short story by an African writer published in English. This year's winner, EC Osondu, is a former ...
Lincecum carries no-hit bid into the seventh, settles for 9-3 victory over Padres. Box score | Photo gallery | MLB video
No matter how we feel about Ronald Reagan, we are al in agreement that he did a won-derful thing by declaring July as National Ice Cream Month.
Farmers will not be forced to bring in measures to replace the benefits to wildlife of the old system of "setaside" the Government announced.
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