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Julian Assange and his fiancee, Stella Moris, say they are being prevented from getting married and are preparing legal action against Dominic Raab and the governor of Belmarsh prison.
The action accuses the justice secretary and Jenny Louis, who runs the prison where the WikiLeaks co-founder is being held while the US is seeking his extradition, of denying the human rights of the couple and their two children.
WA have announced their roadmap for easing of those borders, but obviously we would have liked it to have been earlier and sooner because other states are opening up at those 80% vaccination rates, and of course if people can travel more freely across the country it’s not only a good opportunity for them to catch up with family and friends, but it’s also good for the economy as well.
We have seen ticket sales on airlines go off. We saw 75,000 Jetstar international seats being sold within 72 hours. Qantas sold 500,000 tickets in a two-week period. People are desperate to get around our great country, particularly as we approach Christmas. Unfortunately for people in Western Australia they’ll have to wait a bit longer.
The hard border to remain in place until 90% double vaxxed, the tourism industry is threatening legal action is that something you would support.
That’s for them, obviously it’s a high bar the Western Australian government has set. I don’t understand why Western Australia should be different to any other state and ease their border restrictions at that 80% vaccination rate.
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