The Law

Big tobacco companies are refusing to take new plain packaging laws lying down and today marks the start of their...

The court case against Norwegian gunman Anders Behring Breivik starts today. Breivik has been charged with terrorist acts for the...

Anders Holmdahl has put his case to the South Australian Supreme Court that he should not be punished for refusing...

Muckaty station in the Northern Territory will become part of the biggest legal cases Australia’s ever had. Back in 2007, the...

The International Criminal Court today reached its first ever decision, ten years after it was set up. Thomas Lubanga was found...

Western Australia’s Attorney General is drafting a controversial new foetal homicide law. According to the law, if a pregnant woman...

The Palm Island case of the death of Cameron Doomadgee has taken yet another turn today, with the high court...

This week the headlines read “child pornography at epidemic levels”. 180 Australians were arrested for child pornography charges in 2011...

A Bill passed in Queensland last Wednesday relating to gay and lesbian civil unions has caused a furore among sections...

Earlier this week Facebook settled with the US Federal Trade Commission in a bid to put its ongoing privacy issues...