The Law
The changing face of Australian unionism
Australian union membership rates are at their lowest ever, at just under 15 per cent. According to academic analysis, the......
Simone Veil : Women’s Rights Pioneer To Be Remembered
Simone Veil was a French pioneer of Women’s rights. She died over the weekend at the age of 89. She......
Study reveals legal favour for alcohol industry
A recent study published by the Sax Institute and the George Institute for Global Health has revealed courts favour the......
Cardinal George Pell to return to Australia to fight charges
Cardinal George Pell will return to Australia to fight charges of historical sexual assault offences laid by Victoria Police. He has strenuously......
Will new media ownership laws save Network 10?
After Network 10 entered voluntary administration on Wednesday, Studio 10 host Sarah Harris urged the parliament to pass laws to......
Report outlines new system to tackle elder abuse
The Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC) is urging the Federal Government to take action against elder abuse, releasing their final......
Government settles Manus Island class action
A class action brought by around 1900 asylum seekers has been successful, with the Government agreeing to pay close to......
Healing Centres could replace drug lockups in Queensland
With indigenous people now representing almost 28% of prison populations, many are calling the situation a crisis. However traditional prison......
Commemorating Mabo: how the landmark decision is remembered
This June 3rd marks 25 years since the High Court decision changed terra nullius and land rights for indigenous people.......
50 years since 1967 referendum, change still urged
Tomorrow May 27 marks the 50th anniversary of the 1967 referendum to include Aboriginal people in the commonwealth. But on......