A landmark for justice: the inaugural International Day for Judicial Wellbeing

This Friday, 25 July 2025, marks a historic moment for justice systems worldwide: the very first International Day for Judicial Wellbeing.

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New furry recruits: court dogs sworn in to comfort NSW litigants

The Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia has officially welcomed its three newest, furriest officers of the court.

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Downing Centre courts face extended closure until late 2025 following major flooding

Sydney’s Downing Centre court complex is now anticipated to remain closed until at least late 2025.

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A century of strides: NSW legal profession celebrates women, calls for future action

On a wet and stormy winter night, a powerful assembly gathered at Parliament House, Sydney, not just to commemorate a century since the first female…

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NSW adds funding boost to Building Commission

Building Commission NSW is here to stay with a reinforced funding of $145m for the next four years.

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Reflecting on Australia’s Racial Discrimination Act and the path ahead

The Act is celebrated for its historical weight but also a powerful reminder of Australia’s ongoing journey toward a truly equitable and anti-racist society.

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Karen Webb resigns as Police Commissioner

After three years in the role, Commissioner Karen Webb announced she’s stepping down at the end of September.

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“Akin to sexual assault” – Class action against music festival searches begins.

A class action against the State for the potentially unlawful strip searches in music festivals starts at the Supreme Court of NSW.

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Demand for South West Sydney Justice Precinct soars

The South West Sydney Alliance, with support from local businesses and the Law Society of NSW, has renewed calls for a long-overdue South West Sydney…

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