The Law
Is South Australia’s partial border re-opening constitutional?
s92 of the Australian Constitution provides that trade, commerce, and intercourse among the states shall be absolutely free. This historically......
Defamation Appeal Failure Heralds Problems for Media
The NSW Court of Appeals has upheld a previous ruling from the Supreme Court of NSW, allowing Dylan Voller to......
Protest during pandemic: Addressing two health emergencies
Protests across the United States since the death of George Floyd has triggering a global reaction to the injustices faced......
AFP drop Annika Smethurst investigation, press freedom still a concern
Following the investigation and subsequent house raid of News Corp journalist Annika Smethurst, police have announced they will not place......
False Memories
Many people who have had a sudden traumatic event remember the fear or anxiety, but the details may not be......
Domestic Violence Senate Inquiry “Failure”
On 26 February this year the Senate referred an inquiry into domestic violence with particular regard to violence against women......
Eyes on NSW, QLD as birth certificate laws start in Victoria
Trans and gender diverse campaigners have Queensland and New South Wales in their sights after laws allowing for changes to......
Push to Abolish ‘Gay Panic Defence’ in SA
South Australia is the last state or territory in the country to still have the ‘Gay Panic Defence’, a legal argument......
Concerns Australia is sleepwalking towards a totalitarian state
Proposed new surveillance and questioning powers for ASIO have raised the concerns of the Australian Lawyers Alliance. Draft legislation tabled......
First Nations families call to #Cleanoutprisons
Families of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples who have died in custody are telling their personal stories, and those......