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Ralph Carr jailed for six years for 2023...

THE AUSTRALIAN
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Former talent agent Ralph Carr will spend up to six years in a Victorian prison after he was convicted of raping a woman at his home in Melbourne in 2023. Plus, ANU apologises to a whistleblower academic and the Royal Commission into Antisemitism and Social Cohesion wraps up early. 

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Celebrity agent Ralph Carr jailed for six years for raping woman

ANU payment, apology to Julie Bishop whistleblower Liz Allen for ‘indefensible treatment’

Royal commission to end by Wednesday, shortening final hearings

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