Labor and the Coalition are set to vote down Senator Thorpe’s proposal to end the strip-searching of children and the shackling of women who are giving birth in prison.

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‘Godzilla-level’ phenomenon is supercharging the climate crisis and will have a huge impact on communities across the world

The federal police commissioner says parents and the community need to step up their support for children, who are turning to AI chatbots when they are sexually victimised online.

End algorithm-only aged care assessments. Let a qualified human decide.

The national disability agency is referring families that complain about support levels to child protection services, an autism...

Western Australian police have sent letters to a dozen activists nationwide, warning that they face up to three years in prison if they enter the area around the 2026 Land Forces expo.

The Black Summer bushfires cut people off from warnings, rescue and each other when mobile phones failed. How can we stay safe when telecommunications go dark?

Unelected antisemitism envoy Jillian Segal is continuing with her plan to combat antisemitism, which consists of preventing Australian workers from speaking out against Israel.

Section 22C of the NSW Bail Act has stronger expectations for children than adults, presuming them guilty rather than innocent.

Andy Burnham is to set up a centre to counter ‘poisonous’ disinformation, focused on Russia. But will it only challenge foreign interference based on whether the country responsible is friend or foe?

For decades, successive governments have kept unemployment payments in Australia below all accepted measures of adequacy - JobSeeker now sits at just 41% of the minimum wage, and Youth Allowance is ev...

The disparity is responsible for some $3 billion in lost wages for Indigenous workers, and could reach $170 billion by 2050, with Indigenous women facing the biggest pay gap.

Triple Zero errors and police failures have been examined at a Victorian coronial inquest into a 2023 death in suburban Melbourne.

Police, vested with exceptional powers, are not ordinary citizens. Transparency in evaluation of their actions is essential.

The annual report by the Commonwealth Ombudsman into the AFP underscores its recalcitrance in developing transparency in complaints management.

With community concerns about datacentres becoming impossible to ignore, the state Labor government has changed course

The judge who sentenced Elor Azaria, the soldier who shot Abdel Fattah al-Sharif in 2016 as he lay unconscious on the ground, called him a “normal” person, because Azaria’s genocidal views were never ...

New report predicts a heavy toll from Nigeria to the US – and comes on top of existing impacts of the climate crisis