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Labor’s local government code of conduct accused of silencing debate
Our Kids Don’t Know Who They Are — And Labor Doesn’t Care
UN expert alarmed by systemic erosion of the right to protest: United Kingdom
Police Commissioner confirms Town Hall protest charges under unlawful Minns laws will be dropped
IDAHOBIT Flag Raising Sends Message Of Support
How Digital Platforms Are Changing Political Parties
Gellung Warl To Represent First Peoples In Victoria
Public hearing for the inquiry into the standing orders relating to petitions
Does abolishing the BSA mean the end of enforceable media standards in general?
World record 18-years in balance of power, as Shane Rattenbury retires from ACT Parliament
It’s not me, it’s you – Australians ready to break up with Trump’s America
Farrer by-election: Stats, resources & final messages ahead of Saturday
IDAHOBIT 2026: Celebrating Inclusion And Democracy
Test to strengthen citizenship by grant process
Estonia’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
SA political parties set to receive tens of millions in taxpayer dollars, including $6 million for One Nation
Making tech giants pay for news was a success the first time around. It can be done again
Acclaimed lawyer and author Josh Bornstein to join The Australia Institute to tackle corporate power
Toxic Fantasy Nuked; One Year On From Federal Election
Minns doubles down on speech ban while waiting for Queensland challenge
Electoral Matters Committee brings 2025 election inquiry hearings to Adelaide
NEPEAN VOTERS URGED TO BACK A BOLDER, FAIRER FUTURE THIS SATURDAY
NSW man charged over alleged social media posts threatening parliamentarians
Remembering Battle Of Kapyong
Australian Human Rights Assessment 2026 shows urgent action needed across multiple fronts to address human rights concerns
Making sure everyone is heard: Yarra adopts new community engagement policy
Consultation On News Bargaining Incentive Now Open
Rebuilding Vogel’s Rail System
Australia welcomes Timor-Leste’s offer to expand eligibility for the Timor-Leste Solidarity Medal
London and Canberra calling: Inaugural Westminster Prize launches
Premier Minns rejects Supreme Court finding and doubles down on protest
Young Queenslanders debate the future at the 31st YMCA Queensland Youth Parliament
Allan Government crushing local communities with planning power grab: Foreman
CFMEU Demerger Creates Timber, Furnishing and Textiles Union (TFTU)
Coalition right to focus on immigration and values — but failure to name radical Islam misses the mark: Shelton
Court strikes down Minns Labor Government’s unconstitutional anti-protest laws which caused police violence at Town Hall Sydney
High Court gives Victoria a chance to rethink its unconstitutional, undemocratic political donation laws
Greens call for immediate new laws to keep billionaire donations out of state elections as Labor’s botched electoral laws are found unconstitutional 
Act Now To Safeguard Our Democracy
Bulgaria violated freedom of association by denying registration of an ethnic Macedonian rights organisation, UN committee finds
Türk says erosion of civic space is very worrying: Serbia
Taiwan matters: how the status quo underpins Indo-Pacific peace and prosperity
Comment by UN Human Rights Office spokesperson Seif Magango on Guinea-Bissau
Modernising Australia’s Secrecy Laws
Same Parliament, more Australians: representation gap widens to record high, but PM is ‘satisfied’ with his supermajority
How Sweden’s communal laundries shield renters from rising energy bills
2026 School Leadership Program inspires the next generation of leaders
2026 ACT Youth Assembly Brings Young Leaders Together