The NSW Police Commissioner has officially extended the Public Assembly Restriction Declaration for another 14 days across major Sydney metropolitan areas, citing a need to maintain community…
By Henry Ea - 2 min read
The NSW Government introduced the Terrorism and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2025 (Bill) today aimed at tightening gun laws to reduce the risk of mass…
By Henry Ea - 5 min read
In an emergency National Cabinet meeting, Federal and State governments agreed to urgently reform gun laws in Australia after the Bondi Beach terrorist attack.
By Francisco Silva - 2 min read
The NSW Government has officially responded to the 2024 Drug Summit recommendations, announcing a commitment to reform its approach to alcohol and other drug use…
By Henry Ea - 4 min read
Australian Privacy Commissioner releases strict new guidance for social media platforms on handling personal data for age checks under the upcoming SMMA scheme.
By Henry Ea - 2 min read
The NSW Supreme Court has delivered a landmark judgment that ultimately invalidates the systemic strip search practices of NSW Police at music festivals.
By Henry Ea - 4 min read
NSW updates Local Court Act 2007, renaming magistrates as judges to reflect legal expertise and honour the role in Australia’s busiest court system.
By Francisco Silva - 1 min read
NSW ODPP expands with 65 new legal roles to ease caseloads, boost prosecution services, and support staff wellbeing across the justice system.
By Francisco Silva - 1 min read
Erin Patterson sentenced to life with 33 years non-parole for poison-mushroom murders; judge condemns betrayal of trust and lack of remorse.
By Francisco Silva - 2 min read
The Albanese Government has reached a historic agreement to settle the Robodebt class action appeal, offering a $475 million compensation package to eligible victims of…
By Henry Ea - 2 min read
450 delegates, including esteemed members of the profession and judicial officers, gathered at the International Convention Centre (ICC) for day one of the Specialist Accreditation…
By Henry Ea and Wendy Yang - 5 min read
In a special address at the Federal Court of Australia, Chief Justice Sir Gibuma Gibbs Salika of Papua New Guinea (PNG) commemorated the nation’s upcoming…
By Henry Ea - 4 min read