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September 04, 2025

Labor and Coalition pass deportation laws set to make Nauru a ‘penal colony’ for Australia, critics say

Legislation validates flawed decisions, cuts off appeals and gives government sweeping powers to deport people, campaigners claim

August 28, 2025

Whistleblower Richard Boyle avoids conviction and jail after revealing tax office’s unethical behaviour

‘Blowing the whistle can be a tough gig,’ Adelaide judge says, while Rex Patrick declares Boyle ‘a hero’ for speaking out in 2018

August 18, 2025

Qantas fined $90m for illegally sacking ground staff as judge describes airline as ‘the wrong kind of sorry’

Lawyer for Transport Workers’ Union calls record penalty the ‘darkest day’ in airline’s 105-year history

August 14, 2025

Judge criticises lawyers acting for boy accused of murder for filing misleading AI-created documents

Documents filed included references to nonexistent case citations and inaccurate quotes from a parliamentary speech, judge saysGet our

August 13, 2025

Victoria’s new anti

Exclusive: Plans for ban on ‘face coverings’ at protests, with fines of up to $2,000, have been scaled back, sources say

August 11, 2025

Judge ruled Erin Patterson would have to face separate trial for attempting to kill estranged husband to avoid prejudice

Prosecutors ultimately dropped charges relating to Simon Patterson before triple murder trial over mushroom lunch startedGet our

August 05, 2025

Transgender woman treated as ‘hostile invader’ when joining women-only app Giggle for Girls, court hears

CEO Sall Grover challenges earlier court finding and claims she did not know Roxanne Tickle was transgender

August 05, 2025

NSW faces constitutional showdown as parliament’s push to expel convicted rapist Gareth Ward delayed by supreme court

Both major parties want to expel Ward from parliament after he was convicted, but the Kiama MP has engaged lawyers from his prison cell

August 01, 2025

Impartiality concerns raised as LNP appoints former Liberal party member to lead Queensland CFMEU inquiry

Unions chief says industrial relations lawyer Stuart Wood KC is ‘very well experienced’ but queries whether he may bring ‘personal biases’ to the role

Law-australia Articles

Labor and Coalition pass deportation laws set to make Nauru a ‘penal colony’ for Australia, critics say

Whistleblower Richard Boyle avoids conviction and jail after revealing tax office’s unethical behaviour

Qantas fined $90m for illegally sacking ground staff as judge describes airline as ‘the wrong kind of sorry’

Judge criticises lawyers acting for boy accused of murder for filing misleading AI-created documents

Victoria’s new anti

Judge ruled Erin Patterson would have to face separate trial for attempting to kill estranged husband to avoid prejudice

Transgender woman treated as ‘hostile invader’ when joining women-only app Giggle for Girls, court hears

NSW faces constitutional showdown as parliament’s push to expel convicted rapist Gareth Ward delayed by supreme court

Impartiality concerns raised as LNP appoints former Liberal party member to lead Queensland CFMEU inquiry