Court finds live export ban illegal - a podcast by triple j

from 2020-06-02T17:30

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Remember back in 2011 the Commonwealth banned live exports, destroying some producer's livelihoods? The Federal Court has deliberated for 18 months and on Tuesday finally ruled this ban was unlawful and that producers were "entitled to substantial damages". Producers in the 300-strong class action are seeking $600 million for lost income.



Plus, the latest on the protests over the killing of George Floyd and ongoing police brutality in the US as well as protest in Sydney on Tuesday.



And with an election in November, how are the protests affecting Trump's popularity?

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