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The former army lawyer pleaded guilty to three charges including stealing commonwealth information and passing that on to journalists at the ABC. Follow today’s latest updates liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAs we flagged earlier, this year’s Oscars will kick off in a few hours. There are a few Australian nominations to keep an eye out for, including:Guy Pearce, The Brutalist (best supporting actor)Adam Elliot, Memoir of a Snail (best animated feature)Greig Fraser, Dune: Part Two (best cinematography)Rodney Burke, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (best visual effects)Maya Gnyp, I Am Ready, Warden (best documentary short) Continue reading...

The former army lawyer pleaded guilty to three charges including stealing commonwealth information and passing that on to journalists at the ABC. Follow today’s latest updates live
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As we flagged earlier, this year’s Oscars will kick off in a few hours. There are a few Australian nominations to keep an eye out for, including:
Guy Pearce, The Brutalist (best supporting actor)
Adam Elliot, Memoir of a Snail (best animated feature)
Greig Fraser, Dune: Part Two (best cinematography)
Rodney Burke, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (best visual effects)
Maya Gnyp, I Am Ready, Warden (best documentary short) Continue reading...