Legal experts say constitutional challenges to new laws are likely as Labor braces for possible compensation claims following high court decision Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A legal challenge to emergency legislation responding to
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In times of social division, politicians can either lead or stoke the flames. The opposition leader has made his choice Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast In an ugly parliamentary week, two surveys provided insight
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Crown argues solider turned whistleblower swore an oath to the ADF but defence says argument ‘ignores higher duties’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Commonwealth prosecutors say
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Religious groups push for tougher hate speech legislation as NSW Council for Civil Liberties and Greens voice concerns Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A move to
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ACT supreme court upholds commonwealth’s claim that release of some documents could jeopardise ‘security and defence of Australia’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Whistleblower David McBride
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In an historic decision, the High Court has ruled that indefinite immigration detention is unlawful. And could convicted terrorist Abdul Nacer Benbrika be released following a successful appeal against a conviction that saw him stripped of Australian citizenship. Read More Law Report
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