State and federal anti-discrimination laws on collision course as Sacred Heart Girls College in Oakleigh refuses to recognise Myka Sanders’ gender identity Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast
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Dispute began when radio presenter’s on-air shifts were cut short in 2023 Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The ABC has been ordered by the federal court to
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Luke Brett Moore, law graduate and strip search activist, was awarded $450,000 in respect of a civil suit against the state of NSW for malicious prosecution on 12 September 2025, after NSW police constable Daniel Keneally, the son of former… The post
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Murray Watt agrees recovery plans for greater glider, ghost bat, lungfish and sandhill dunnart were not made by successive governments Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The federal
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Peace activists Carmen Escobar Robinson and Tommy Walker are set to appear in Alice Springs Local Court again on 23 and 24 September 2025, in relation to summary offences that they were slapped with in respect of their second direct… The post
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Australian federal, state and territory governments have in recent years passed a range of laws which take an increasingly punitive approach to youth crime – a populist approach which focuses on incarcerating troubled youths in detention centres rather than addressing… The post
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In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Sentence Reduced as Judge Failed to Find that Immediate Admissions Count as Assistance to Police The appeal court found the sentencing judge was in error… The post
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On 21 September 2025, Australia, Canada and the United Kingdom joined 151 of 193 member states of the United Nations in recognising Palestine as a sovereign state. And while the move is intended to pressure Israel into putting an end… The post
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Marie-Clare Boothby faces questions after revealing she is related to man spared prison over a crash that killed Aboriginal pedestrian Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The Northern
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The law is often playing catch-up when it comes to regulating emerging technologies, and taking action against their misuse. And according to Australian law-makers, the nefarious use of deepfake porn is an example of this. New legislation Following the lead… The post
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