Latest Justice News

One year of delivery for the National Access to Justice Partnership
Queensland Government delivers Reportable Conduct Scheme after Labor failed to act
Albanese Government lectures others on human rights but does nothing new at home
June research highlights: Air quality inequity, ultrafast chemistry, cigar galaxy, more
Bill passed to tackle antisocial road users
Five judges for the price of none
Queensland Government backs the Socceroos and fans with extended trading support
Effective National Preventive Mechanism needed to address persistent risks of torture and ill-treatment, UN torture prevention body says: Sri Lanka
MinterEllison advises Warner Bros. Discovery on Australian competition aspects of landmark US$110 billion Paramount Skydance merger
Slater and Gordon Lawyers seeking witnesses to alleged historic child sexual abuse at Worimi Shelter
ASIC secures $10.3 million in penalties against Mercer Super for systemic reporting failures
Circuit Court Sittings To Resume Earlier Than Expected
Machete seized during proactive police patrol in Sandy Bay
Expanding failed wanding laws will fail to prevent knife crime and compound targeted overpolicing
Omeo Justice Precinct Master Plan: what it says – East Gippsland
Statement From Commissioner Of Police
Charges Laid Against Andgar Piggery
UN experts urge reversal of disciplinary actions against judges applying international human rights law: Peru
UN expert: In a time of declining democracy, appointing meritorious judges safeguards public trust
IPCA investigating complaints concerning Police Commissioner Richard Chambers
Redress System for Abuse in Care Bill passes third reading
Queensland Government passes education legislation to drive change and expand opportunities
Tabling of the Australian Law Reform Commission report on the future acts regime in the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth)
States, businesses and investors must adopt rights-based approaches to food security, say UN experts
UN experts on enforced disappearances to visit Guatemala
Committee Examines National Redress Scheme as Eight-Year Review Approaches
New $1 Million Reward To Help Solve Homicide
Greens will support amended tax package to pass parliament; close loophole on self-managed super funds investing in housing
UN expert warns of rising child trafficking risks among displaced and stateless children
No signs of meaningful improvement in Eritrea’s human rights situation, warns UN Expert
Former Metigy CEO David Fairfull sentenced to nine years’ imprisonment
Changes To Tax Reform Legislation
Violence against protesters troubling: DRC
Taliban decree on separation of spouses further erodes rights of women and girls, warn UN experts: Afghanistan
Federal Court orders $35 million penalty against HSBC for scam protection failures
Homelessness At Historic Levels In New Zealand
Justice System Skills Boost To Benefit Young Autistic People
Young People Bring Their Vision To Life Through Art
Former Star Entertainment executives Mathias Bekier and Paula Martin disqualified and ordered to pay penalties
Greens introduce ‘decanting’ laws calling for action for dangerously overflowing police cells
LECC find police failed in their duty in the death of Lindy Lucena – Police reject all recommendations
WA man jailed for soliciting, transmitting and possessing child abuse material
Consultation open on new laws to stamp out hate and terror in our communities
Assault Investigation at Yarrabilba, QLD
Federal Court orders record $300 million penalties in ASIC’s case over ‘egregious’ Union Standard and CFD operator misconduct
Near Liberty Bell, public art lets freedom ring for US at 250
WA man jailed for six years for possessing child abuse material
Court finds south-west Sydney car dealership and former director engaged in unlicensed lending and charged unlawful fees