The Law

A treaty between Victoria and its original inhabitants is one step closer today after the passage of laws giving direction...

A nation-wide survey of public servants shows whose input they value most when it comes to making policy. Above all,...

Australia’s two hundred thousand poker machine have ruined many lives and made the gaming industry very rich. Drew Rooke’s book...

A court in the small NSW town of Mudgee was the first to hear a case under the state’s anti-mining...

Eggshell Skull tells the story of Bri Lee’s year working as a judge’s associate, and how listening to the stories...

Following recent cases in Queensland where men who caused women serious injuries during non-consensual sex were found not guilty of...

The horrific death of Miriam Merten, naked and alone, in Lismore Base Hospital, prompted a major policy review. The Minister...

Just as soon as it was released, parliament’s call for a referendum to deal with the dual citizenship problem was...

NSW Attorney General Mark Speakman has referred the state’s consent laws to the Australian Law Reform Commission. Pru Goward, Minister...

A recommendation by the Productivity Commission in 2014 to raise the funding for legal aid by $200 million per year...