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US midterms: What to know about independent voters and candidates
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‘I want to slap you around a bit, too’: Victorian magistrate reprimanded over language in court
<p>Judicial commission finds against Vicky Prapas over a series of comments, including one made when school children were present</p><ul><li><p>Get our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl">breaking news email</a>, <a href="https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3">free app</a> or <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/series/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl">daily news podcast</a></p></li></ul><p>A magistrate who told a court user “I want to slap you around a bit, too” has come under fire for her offensive and inappropriate language.</p><p>The remark was one of several made by Victorian magistrate Vicky Prapas that the state’s judicial watchdog has found to be inappropriate.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/nov/02/victorian-magistrate-reprimanded-over-language-in-court-ntwnfb">Continue reading...</a>
GB Nov 2, 2026The Guardian World