Jews-only dating agency is kosher
A MELBOURNE Jewish woman was celebrating last night after a tribunal granted her wish to establish a dating agency that would discriminate against non-Jews. Ann Ivamy-Phillips won an exemption from the Equal Opportunity Act to provide a service catering to what many believe is the greatest threat facing the survival of the Jewish faith: the inability for Jews to meet and marry other Jews.Jewish community members and researchers told the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal the...
Stood up by her dating agency. . .
A RETIRED teacher has won a ground-breaking court battle against a Hampshire dating agency - because it failed to provide her with suitable partners.But Anne Friday has yet to receive a penny of the £350 compensation plus £60 costs from Tony Race, the managing director of Perfect Partners, which has since closed down.It is believed to be the first successful action of its kind in the country.The 58-year-old divorcee, from Fareham, won her case when Mr Race...
Dating agency boss on perjury count
FAILED dating agency operator Nikita Jamison has been charged with perjury, fraud and 15 counts of false pretences. Jamison, dubbed the Lizard of Love, was served with the notice of charge yesterday by the Office of Consumer Affairs outside Brisbane Magistrates Court.She was appearing there on a related matter.It is alleged Jamison engaged in fraudulent activity involving clients of her dating agency Waravale Pty Ltd.One charge relates to Jamison allegedly swindling a client out...
The Western Mail: Dating agency kicks serial romancer Clive off books
A MIDDLE-AGED man has been banned by a dating agency for taking out too many women. Clive Worth, 55, has notched up conquests with almost 200 women on the books of DatingDirect.com.But the agency says it has removed Clive from their database because he 'lacks commitment'. Divorcee Clive, a retired miner who joined the dating agency five years ago said, 'I am gutted about being kicked out. I've done nothing wrong.'The agency...