The Law
Terrorism Forces Martial Law In The Philippines
Martial law has been declared on the island of Mindanao after ISIS-affiliated militants have laid siege to Marawi, a city......
Web tool allows you to Judge for Yourself
A new online program launched by the Queensland Government allows members of the community to experience a legal simulation and sentence......
Trump’s ties with Russia: has he broken the law?
Leaked memos from former FBI director James Comey indicate that the United States president Donald Trump asked the FBI to......
How prevalent is homophobia in sport?
In the wake of the AFL raising awareness and speaking out against homophobia in sport, The Wire investigates how prevalent......
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women 21 times more likely to be imprisoned
A damning report released today reveals the extent of over-representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women in the prison......
New laws take away the privacy of child sex offenders
New laws passed by the Queensland Parliament will allow police to force convicted pedophiles to forfeit their login details to......
Facebook advertising targets vulnerable teens
Facebook is in hot water after a leaked document obtained by The Australian revealed aspects of their targeted advertising scheme.......
Annual alcohol poll delivers sobering results
The Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education this week released their annual Alcohol Poll, delving into the drinking habits and......
Brandis backflip brings bucks to legal centres
Community Legal Centres have received a boost today, with the federal government announcing a reversal of its original plan to......
Vulnerable to bear the brunt of new citizenship test
Advocates say society’s worst off will bear the brunt of the government’s new citizenship rules, but there are some positive......