After bleak beginnings, our campaign united a formidable group of parliamentarians from across the political spectrum In late 2012 I had a call from John Shipton, Julian Assange’s father. I had done some advocacy on the Assange case for the Australian Lawyers
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More than 20 witnesses are expected to be called, possibly including former prime minister Scott Morrison Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The Liberal senator Linda Reynolds and her former political staffer Brittany Higgins’ high-profile
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Officers had sought $1.42m in damages, claiming former ACT chief prosecutor defamed them in complaint about Bruce Lehrmann prosecution Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The federal
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Two English judges have resigned from Hong Kong’s Court of Final Appeal. Should four Australian judges stay or go? The Australian Law Reform Commission has made a set of recommendations on how anti-discrimination laws should operate in religious schools. Read More Law
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New research examines the impact of heavy workloads on the well-being of judicial officers and the quality of justice delivered. Read More Law Report
Judge notes ‘compassion and understanding’ of Erin Bentley’s family, who requested driver Liam Murray not be sent to prison Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A lawyer
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The federal court dismissed the case brought by Save the Children and ruled that the government had no legal obligation to bring them home Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or
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Ankle bracelets only ‘produce slight discomfort or embarrassment’ and can be hidden under clothes, commonwealth tells high court Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Curfews imposed on
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The federal court ruling grants traditional owners a number of rights over 365,345 hectares of land in south-east Queensland Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast On Monday,
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