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On the 4th day of Christmas, what's so special about four big water corporations?

We continue our 12 questions about Three Waters. Some mayors want councils to consolidate their water networks only as they see fit, contracting a dozen or more regional water companies to deliver services – but does the financing work?

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Three Waters' magical kete with room to borrow more and more

On the third day of Christmas, we continue our 12 questions about Three Waters. Compared to existing council debt caps, how can Government reforms give both the water corporations and the councils increased headroom to borrow?

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Who would actually manage the borrowing for Three Waters infrastructure?

On the second day of Christmas, we continue our Three Waters financing series by asking, should the Treasury, water corporations, the Local Government Funding Agency or councils manage the borrowing to pay a forecast $185 billion work bill?

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‘Galling’ loophole for royalty in Scotland’s proposed dog hunting laws

A “GALLING” loophole in Scotland’s plans to crackdown on hunting with dogs could see people who break the law on land owned by the Crown…

The National (Scotland)

Funding fight for parents of disabled children continues

A court case to determine whether the government should be deemed the employer of people caring for their disabled family members has been pushed into 2023. Emma Hatton reports on how a simple employment question has become so complicated.

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Princess Diana's chef blasts The Crown as he spots 'sick and fake' detail in funeral scene

Royal chef Darren McGrady has publicly called The Crown 'sick', amid reports the Netflix series will show Elizabeth Debicki lying in a coffin as she plays the dead Princess Diana

Daily Mirror

The Crown's Elizabeth Debicki 'had to lie in open coffin' in shock Princess Diana scenes

Scenes showing the aftermath of the death of Princess Diana in Netflix show The Crown have already sparked controversy, as Elizabeth Debicki, who plays Diana reportedly had to lay in a coffin

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NHS plastic surgeon ‘leading double life’ found with ‘abhorrent’ images of children on phone, court told

Mansoor Khan, 54, who worked in two NHS hospitals, ‘turned vice into virtue’

The Independent UK

Lake Alice report finally documents the truth

More than 50 years after children started being dumped at Lake Alice psychiatric hospital, a report by a Royal Commission of Inquiry has finally documented what those children went through and how the Crown responded to their systemic torture and abuse.

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SkyCity's Australian woes are sheeted home to NZ

Dirty money, literally and figuratively, is at the centre of a lawsuit focusing on SkyCity Adelaide, reports Andrew Bevin

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New Hull chambers for city's barristers on court centre's doorstep

Crown Chambers has moved to provide space to cater for ambitious growth plans

Birmingham Post

Country diary: North for some, south for others, but impressive for all

Malin Head, County Donegal: Anything seems possible in this shifting, contradictory place

The Guardian - UK

Harbour Bridge protester granted bail

An environment protester who was jailed for blocking traffic on the Sydney Harbour Bridge during peak time has successfully argued for bail.

AAP

Delgamuukw 25 years on: How Canada has undermined the landmark decision on Indigenous land rights

This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Supreme Court of Canada’s Delgamuukw case on Aboriginal title. In 1997, the Wet’suwet’en and Gitxsan Nations brought the watershed case before the Supreme Court, yet a countrywide battle remains over implementation of the Delgamuukw decision involving all First nations.

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Historic Newcastle pub Crown Posada stands its ground in challenging times

Despite the pandemic and cost of living crisis, one of Newcastle's oldest pubs is surviving in a changing world - by remaining much the same

Bristol Post

Easton double murder trial: Former slaughterhouse workers convicted after horror killings

Both men now face life imprisonment for murder

Tribune News Service

Holiday books: Nonfiction

“Madly, Deeply: The Diaries of Alan Rickman,” edited by Alan Taylor. (Henry Holt, $32.)

Newcastle Herald

Why Crown Lands is footing bill for a $40,000 Swansea house demolition

Exactly what will happen on the site remains unclear.

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Evening Standard

Fashion Awards 2022: the winners, the Balenciaga controversy and a tribute to the Queen

Demna shunned, Valentino crowned, and a Nineties old guard is celebrated once again

AAP

Two acquitted over NSW teen's 2013 murder

Two men have been found not guilty of the 2013 murder of 18-year-old Sydney man Nikola Srbin who was set upon by a group of bikies and fatally beaten.

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Troubling failings in the three institutions of state

The Supreme Court’s interpretation of the Bill of Rights on the matter of the minimum voting age is just plain wrong, argues Roger Partridge

The Independent UK

Ex-Special Constable accused of roadside rape tells jury sex was consensual

Former Met volunteer Paul Hoile became emotional as he told Wolverhampton Crown Court about being placed ‘in a cage’ by fellow officers.

The New Daily

New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern issues historic Maori apology

Jacinda Ardern has issued a "long overdue" Crown apology to a Maori tribe for warmongering and almost two centuries of breaches to New Zealand's Treaty of

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Ardern issues historic Maori apology

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has delivered an apology to the Ngati Maniapoto tribe for "horrific and needless acts of war" by past New Zealand governments.

Nottingham Post

YouTubers question whether stalker Alex Belfield will have sentence increased

Belfield was jailed in September

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