Exclusive: Police used discretion to divert just 6.9% of people caught with personal use quantities of drugs from criminal justice system, data shows Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news
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Authorities accused of ‘wasting time in court’ rather than working to fix the problem in towns across the Northern Territory Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Lawyers for
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Telcos will be required to either block scam texts or warn recipients they come from unregistered senders in Labor crackdown Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Telcos will be required to block scam texts or warn recipients
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The public mediation service where I work has been keeping the peace at no cost to participants for 40 years. But now it’s closing without inquiry or consultation In life, disagreements, arguments and conflicts are inevitable. But there are options for how
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Victoria has decriminalised sex work. So why are those in the industry still facing danger and discrimination? Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast When sex work became legal
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Information campaign directed at diplomatic missions expected after court cases highlighted ‘slave-like’ working conditions for domestic workers Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The Australian government has restricted
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Many families have endured years of separation while in prison camps – and children are the main victims As a refugee, when you seek asylum, you experience a complicated bureaucratic process that seems never-ending. This system is a labyrinth of violence where
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The new laws passed by the Senate could affect everything from migration to social media and supermarkets Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The Albanese government has celebrated its marathon final sitting day as an “extraordinary result”
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Former childcare worker, 46, pleaded guilty to committing 307 sexual offences against young girls in Brisbane and Italy Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Former childcare worker Ashley
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