The Law
Freedom of speech has been cited as the reason for making amendments to the Racial Discrimination Act, amendments that would...
Social Justice
African immigrant Lovette Williams and South Australian aboriginal man Steve Goldsmith say laws are necessary to protect rights. Both have...
Politics & Economy
A hung parliament is an opportunity for independent MPs to step up and have a more influential voice than when...
Proposed amendments to the race Discrimination Act’s clause 18C would remove the words insult and humiliate, leaving intimidation as the...
Health
The Cancer Drug Alliance Forum met in Canberra today to begin discussing sustainable strategies that support timely and equitable access...
Historian and author Henry Reynolds’ new book The Forgotten War calls for acknowledgement of Australia’s frontier wars. He says battles...
Education
A new funding model for Aboriginal preschools is leaving one service in the dark. AECSL, Aboriginal Early Childhood Support and...
Today, former Labor party member, Craig Thomson was found guilty of fraud and appealed after he was sentenced to 3...
Overnight 529 supporters of the deposed Egyptian president Mohammed Morsi were sentenced to death. The defendants were prosecuted in Minya,...
Former High Court Judge Michael Kirby has thrown his support behind Touching Base, an organisation that fights to empower people...