The Law

A leading child protection charity is calling on the Australian Government to close the gaps in immigration laws which allow...

First Australia’s Malaysia solution for asylum seekers came under scrutiny. Now, Australia’s tough laws on people smugglers are being challenged...

Aboriginal elder Mr Ward died in custody in 2008, while being transported across remote WA in the back of a...

Despite strong opposition from parts of the Labor party today, the Julia Gillard has announced that the government will dig...

A push to have alcohol sold at local convenience stores and servos is taking place, starting with a Productivity Commission...

The cannabis smoking devices colloquially known as bongs will be banned in Victoria from next year. Currently the water pipes...

Organisers of consumer boycott campaigns can sleep a little easier as a result of a recent ruling of the Australian...

Yesterday’s High Court decision has raised a huge dilemma for the government about whereto go next with refugee policy. With...

A palliative care conference in Cairns today has looked at the issues around death and dying and just how good...

It’s a blow for the federal government but a huge relief for asylum seekers who are celebrating today’s decision by...