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South Australia’s social media ban: protective or pointless?
Thursday, October 3 2024
The South Australia government continues to push forward with a proposed ban on social media for people under 14, prompted......
Victoria extends order for lethal control of dingoes in state’s east
Thursday, September 26 2024
Pest, predator or in need of protection? The national dingo debate remains a point of controversy, but earlier this week......
Randwick Council to Crack Down on ‘Land Banking’
Wednesday, September 18 2024
Randwick City Council Mayor Philipa Veitch has proposed an ’empty homes levy’ on unoccupied land used for land banking. The......
National Firearms Register implemented decades after Howard reforms
Monday, September 16 2024
The Australian Government will implement a National Firearms Register (NFR), decades after the National Firearms Agreement first called for one. ......
Asylum seeker suicide sparks outrage
Wednesday, September 11 2024
The suicide of asylum seeker Mano Yogalingam has sparked outrage across refugee advocates and the Tamil Community in Australia. The......
Meta Scrapes User Data Without Consent
Wednesday, September 11 2024
During an inquiry into the influence and impacts of social media on Australian society, Meta’s global privacy director Melinda Claybaugh......
Landmark report makes urgent call for youth justice reform
Monday, September 9 2024
A landmark report from Australia’s Human Rights Commission reflects long-standing calls for youth and child justice reform across Australia, urging......
Data Protection Laws needed for Neurotechnology in Australia
Friday, September 6 2024
Brain-monitoring neurotechnology is becoming increasingly widespread across industry workplaces throughout the world. Yet as the technology advances, there are privacy......
Tough Youth Crime Laws only a Short-Term Fix
Wednesday, September 4 2024
After winning in a landslide Northern Territory election, Lia Finocchiaro and the Country Liberals have announced massive hard-line reforms to......
CFMEU goes under Administrator
Friday, August 23 2024
The Construction arm of the CFMEU has gone under administration following Federal Government legislation passed with the agreement of the......