A new book by a University of Melbourne expert explores the complex relationship between Indigenous self-determination, ...

Maintaining the public’s trust in the justice system, in those who wield tremendous power in our legal system, is critical.

Australia’s youth detention system is costing billions of dollars each year while consistently failing to meet international ...

Australia has been called out for one thing after a scathing United Nations said there was evidence of “inhumane” practices.

The Australian government expanded its abusive refugee and migrant policies in 2025, Human Rights Watch said in its World ...

Restrictive rules surrounding review by the Criminal Cases Review Commission are preventing the efficient identification of some miscarriages of ...

The man accused of abducting missing British three-year-old Cheryl Grimmer in Australia in 1970 could finally be named - but only if a new legal motion is approved ...

Australia now spends more than $1.1 billion a year imprisoning children and young people, as detention numbers rise and more First Nations children ...

So-called “sovereign citizens” are causing growing delays to the justice system by using bizarre, aggressive tactics to contest minor offences without legal basis.

The Allan government has almost tripled its spend on youth justice services over the past decade despite a massive decline in the number of children in the system.

Victoria’s Supreme Court has raised nearly $32 million in probate fees as the cost of administering estates becomes a key ...

Jailed for three decades for running a drug empire, it was the shock acts of a person he trusted that led Tony Mokbel to ...