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Ferry operator fights pony deaths guilty ruling

The operator of the Spirit of Tasmania ferry service has appealed an animal welfare conviction over the deaths of 16 polo ponies.

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Polar Grit X review

We tested the Polar Grit X: an oyster pearl of a fitness tracker, but one that isn’t without gritty bits in 2023.

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Ferry operator TT-Line hit with $75,000 fine over polo pony deaths

Spirit of Tasmania operator TT-Line and Andrew Williams have been fined a combined $90,000 over the deaths of 16 horses.

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Spirit of Tasmania ferry operator and ex-polo captain both convicted and fined following 2018 polo pony deaths

After more than half a decade, a Tasmanian ferry operator and a former Australian polo captain have been ordered to pay thousands of dollars in fines in relation to the deaths of 16 polo ponies.

ABC News

Ferry operator hit with $75k fine over polo pony deaths

The Spirit of Tasmania ferry operator and polo identity Andrew Williams have been fined a total of $90,000 over the deaths of 16 horses.

AAP

Sentencing delayed in polo ponies Spirit of Tasmania animal cruelty case as magistrate considers vet report

A magistrate says she cannot sentence the operator of the Spirit of Tasmania or former Australian polo captain Andrew Williams over the 2018 deaths of 16 polo ponies until fresh evidence of them "whinnying in distress" is considered.

ABC News

Vet report prompts sentence delay in pony deaths case

Sentencing for animal welfare law breaches relating to the death of 16 polo ponies on a Bass Strait ferry crossing has been delayed because of a vet's report.

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People fume at mortifying blunder in city Christmas lights display - but council hits back

An embarrassing Christmas decoration blunder is 'unfortunate', but it won't be corrected until next year according to the council, and locals are not at all happy

Daily Mirror

No conviction pleas over Tas pony deaths

Spirit of Tasmania operator TT-Line has faced court after it was found guilty over the deaths of 16 horses.

AAP

Calls for tougher fines after latest Telstra scandal

Australia's biggest telcos must be handed larger fine to stem a growing tide of failures by the likes of Telstra, a leading advocate says.

The New Daily

County lines suspects named after police raids across Merseyside

Three men from Merseyside have been charged

Liverpool Echo

Ferry operator guilty after pony deaths

Operator of the Spirit of Tasmania ferry service, TT-Line, has been found guilty of breaching animal welfare laws following the deaths of 16 polo ponies.

AAP

Spirit of Tasmania operator found guilty of breaching animal welfare laws after pony deaths

The company which operates the Spirit of Tasmania ferry is found guilty of breaching animal welfare laws after 16 polo ponies died during a voyage in 2018, perishing in a "clearly inadequately ventilated" truck.

ABC News

Counting the costs on the north Liverpool Streets with no 'heart'

Potential funding has been earmarked for Great Homer Street and Scotland Road, but residents still bear the scars of a development they say ‘ripped the heart’ out of the community

Liverpool Echo

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Keira Knightley weeps as she's told how RAF bombardier relative was shot down in war

The Hollywood star heard how her great uncle Andrew spent 18 months as a prisoner of war on Channel 4's documentary My Grandparents' War

The Independent UK

Twin girls, six, hailed as ‘little heroes’ after using toys and hairdryer to protect mother from attacker

Andrew Williams, 33, charged with assault and marijuana possession

ABC News

Starlink could be 'game changer' for remote scientists, businesses in Kimberley

The new satellite-based internet service has not been officially rolled out in the Kimberley, but a remote worker and conservation organisation say it could be a "game changer" for them.

ABC News

Spirit of Tasmania pony death legal saga has no end in sight as matter adjourned until September

It has been more than four-and-a-half years since 16 polo ponies died during a voyage on a Spirit of Tasmania ferry, but the drawn-out legal saga stemming from the deaths has no end in sight.

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Wales Online

Welsh rugby's governance structure explained as it comes under fire

The Welsh Rugby Union Board remain powerful in the game here, with grassroots clubs ultimately holding the real power

Wales Online

Welsh rugby players speak out anonymously as 'ridiculous' situation clouds everything

We have spoken to a couple of regional players anonymously so they can talk openly on the situation

Wales Online

The words that should frighten Welsh rugby and the huge void left by two figures who've walked away in discontent

Another high-profile businessperson has left the world of Welsh rugby, citing the need for a change in governance

Wales Online

Second FTSE 100 CEO quits Welsh rugby inside a year and says major changes need to be made to how the game is run

Andrew Williams' departure comes just months after Amanda Blanc quit her role

The New Daily

‘Dudded’: ACCC calls for action as Australians suffer stagnating NBN upload speeds

Australians are being "dudded" by stagnating NBN upload speeds far below the top rates advertised in their internet plans, new data reveals.

The Independent UK

Nude model bares all during ‘memorable’ life drawing session at care home

The art class took place a day after the UK’s hottest day on record.

ABC News

City dwellers with deep pockets look to Queensland's Southern Downs for tree change

Nestled a few hours' drive from the bustling lights of Brisbane, the Southern Downs is luring city dwellers with deep pockets to purchase multi-million-dollar properties such as Braeside Homestead.

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