Albanese government’s latest attempt to make tech giants pay for journalism is needed but carries big risks

The government’s plan to fund Australian journalism through a levy on digital platforms rests on a sound premise: a healthy democracy depends on reliable information.

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AML/CTF Tranche 2 Reforms: introducing AUSTRAC’s Program Starter Kits

With the expansion of obligations to new professional sectors and industries in the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act 2006 (AML/CTF Act), legal practitioners are…

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Changing lanes in law

More practitioners switching practice areas or moving in-house as their priorities and perspectives evolve. What’s driving this shift – and what does it mean for…

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The state of legal tech

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Big changes for first home buyers

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Why young lawyers are shying away from leadership

Early career lawyers are rethinking traditional notions of success, prioritising autonomy, flexibility and wellbeing over climbing up the ladder.

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Meet six of the NSW finalists for the Archibald Prize 2026

The Archibald Prize drew an enormous pool of NSW entrants this year. Of the 2524 entrants to the Archibald, Wynne and Sulman Prizes 2026, 1650…

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