Candidate abandons her court challenge to election result in blue-ribbon seat, saying she is satisfied independent Nicolette Boele won Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Liberal candidate Gisele
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How does the recent advisory opinion handed down by the International Court of Justice shape discussions around climate change at the United Nations? And do Pacific island nations – among the most vulnerable to the impacts of global warming – believe Australia
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Exclusive: The federal government paid big law firms more than $60m in 2024-25 to fight NDIS participants appealing decisions about their care packages. Most families represent themselves Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free
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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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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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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 power to immediately suspend an individual’s working with children check during an investigation is among changes expected to pass parliament this week Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news
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Victoria is the latest jurisdiction to adopt laws that punish offenders who brag about their crimes on social media, as Western Australia considers a similar bill to increase the maximum prison sentence. Critics fear the legislation could stifle free speech and lead
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Lawyer’s lack of defamation experience leads to strange scenes in court as four-year legal battle comes to abrupt end Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Bruce Lehrmann’s appeal of Justice Michael Lee’s April 2024 defamation judgment wrapped
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