Two recent court decisions could help shape the debate, and perhaps the law, on when children can be given puberty blockers and cross-sex hormone therapy. Read More Law Report
Roberts-Smith argues his unsuccessful defamation case against McKenzie and Nine newspapers should be retried because of a ‘miscarriage of justice’ Get our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcast The Nine journalist Nick McKenzie was told about a legal action
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Family violence and Koori court jobs among scores identified for cuts at Victorian magistrates court
Exclusive: State’s Aboriginal legal service condemns proposed changes as 48 further roles slated for removal Election 2025 live updates: Australia federal election campaign Get our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcast The Victorian magistrates court is moving to shed
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Guardian Australia has asked every police jurisdiction how it assesses risk in family violence offenders to get a better understanding of how the system should work Election 2025 live updates: Australia federal election campaign Get our afternoon election email, free app or
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More than 9,000 files downloaded from NSW JusticeLink system but authorities say no personal data compromised Get our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcast A man has been charged with hacking Australia’s largest online court-filing system, but authorities do
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Michaelia Cash reconfirmed on the campaign trail with Peter Dutton the opposition would repeal world-leading laws Election 2025 live updates: Australia federal election campaign Get our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcast Leading mental health experts have raised concerns
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Experts call for redesign of financial services and improved Centrelink processes to protect older Australians from fraud Get our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcast The fraud began when Ray Baird, then 65, asked his son Peter for help
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Ryan Donnelly alleges that Jacqui Burfoot has made ‘vicious’ and ‘malicious’ claims about him online Election 2025 live updates: Australia federal election campaign Get our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcast A Married at First Sight bride has accused
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The Hon. Debbie Mortimer, Chief Justice of the Federal Court of Australia, joins Damien Carrick in a conversation about live streaming court cases, suppression orders and access to court documents. Read More Law Report
A Queensland man convicted of murder has failed to convince the High Court to strike out laws that were used to deny him parole for refusing to cooperate with authorities searching for one of his victims. And the fate of endangered forest
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