Cops Out of Mardi Gras Is Still Key, Says Pride in Protest’s Damien Nguyen
Pride in Protest is running four candidates in this year’s Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Board election, which is taking place at the end of 12 months that have seen the queer social justice group’s long-term goal of removing...
NSW Police Officer Questions Driver Over “Antisemitic” Watermelon in Car
Over the last week, a short videoclip of a NSW police officer has gone viral across the planet, as the handlebar moustachioed cop is seen to confront the driver of a car in respect of what he considers could potentially...
National Network’s Tabitha Lean on Country Liberal Crackdown on NT Inmates
After cleaning up at the August 2024 election, the Finocchiaro ministry has been implementing its tough-on-crime agenda for the Northern Territory, which by late October meant the removal of women inmates from Mparntwe-Alice Springs and sticking them in the overcrowded...
Pro-Palestinian Rally on Gadigal 60 Weeks Strong: Gaza Genocide 60 Weeks Too Long
The 60th consecutive Palestine Action Group rally against the Gaza genocide took place on Gadigal land in Sydney’s Hyde Park North on Sunday, 1 December 2024 and, as is now the usual, the Free Palestine procession created a commanding din...
Should the Use of Generative AI Be Permitted to Produce Court Documents?
Artificial Intelligence, or AI, has been all the rage in recent years - used in everything from photos, to videos, to internet and intra-website search, to document generation and even internet scams. In fact, the leading supplier of AI software...
Complaint Lodged Against Peter Dutton for Inciting Hatred Towards Palestinians
Australian law firm Birchgrove Legal has lodged a claim against Liberal opposition leader Peter Dutton with the Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC), outlining that the politician who has the potential to be this nation’s next prime minister has been partaking...
Duopoly Killjoys Cannabis Bill, as Historic First Vote Takes Place in Federal Parliament
NSW Greens Senator David Shoebridge is the first federal parliamentarian to have brought on a parliamentary vote on the question of legalising cannabis before Australian parliament, and there is a hell of a lot of people in the community that...
“Important to Stand with Us”: Dunghutti Activist Paul Silva on Rallying for First Nations Justice
The last 14 months around the globe have been marked by the horrors of the Israeli-perpetrated genocide in Gaza and also the rising realisation that western forces that have committed mass destruction upon Indigenous peoples in the past continue to...
NSW Police Officer Found Guilty of Manslaughter Over Killing of Great-Grandmother
34-year old New South Wales police officer, Kristian White, has been found guilty of manslaughter by a jury in the Supreme Court of New South Wales for discharging his taser and thereby causing the death of 95-year-old Clare Nowland at...
Final Rejection of Illegal COVID Policing as All Remaining Fines Are Revoked
New South Wales commissioner of fines administration, Scott Johnson, announced on Tuesday, 26 November 2024 that following legal representations made to him and the NSW police commissioner, he’d determined that the remaining 23,539 COVID-19 penalty notices that were issued to...
