NSW Law Change Makes Child Convictions Easier
New South Wales reforms doli incapax protection, removing requirement for courts to consider child's moral capacity. Critics warn this could increase juvenile detention.
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NSW Pattern Book Designs for Faster Apartment Building
New South Wales launches architect-designed pattern books to accelerate construction of 112,000 mid-rise apartments, cutting approval times by half while maintaining design quality.
Guilty plea in fatal NSW firearm accident killing boy, 9
Zafer Halwani admits firearm safety charges after Mohamed Fattah, 9, was accidentally shot. The tragic incident highlights crucial gun safety lessons. Read the full story.
Kellie Sloane Elected NSW Liberal Leader
Former TV presenter Kellie Sloane becomes the new leader of the NSW Liberals, marking a significant shift for the party ahead of the 2027 state election. Discover the challenges she faces.
Kellie Sloane becomes NSW Liberal leader
Former journalist Kellie Sloane becomes the third woman to lead NSW Liberals, facing party challenges and housing policy dilemmas. Discover the implications.
Mark Speakman and Kellie Sloane Lead NSW Liberals
Mark Speakman retains leadership while Kellie Sloane becomes deputy in NSW Liberal Party reshuffle following electoral defeat. Discover the new direction.
NSW child protection law faces 'shock' loophole
A controversial loophole in NSW's new child protection legislation could see more children incarcerated despite reforms intended to strengthen safeguards for 10-14 year olds.
US Stand-Your-Ground Law Tested in Wrong Door Killing
A US homeowner faces manslaughter charges after shooting a cleaner who came to the wrong address. The case could test the limits of 'stand-your-ground' laws. Read the full story.
Florida Open Carry Law Raises Safety Concerns
Florida's new open carry law combined with stand your ground legislation has experts warning of increased violence and racial disparities. Discover why this dangerous mix concerns public health officials.
Police Officer Destroyed Body-Worn Video Evidence
Former NSW constable used excessive force on teenagers and destroyed evidence. Four colleagues failed to report misconduct. Read the shocking findings.
NSW Bushfire Downgraded After Critical Alert
A dangerous bushfire on the NSW South Coast has been downgraded to a Watch and Act warning after residents were told it was 'too late to evacuate'. Stay informed with the latest updates.
Scottish Abortion Review Proposes Major Law Changes
A Scottish Government review proposes decriminalising abortion and allowing terminations post-24 weeks with two doctors' approval. Discover the controversial recommendations and reactions.
NSW Braces for Severe Weekend Storms and Flooding
Sydney and surrounding regions face potential flash flooding and damaging winds as an intense East Coast Low develops, with emergency services on high alert and residents urged to prepare.
Sydney Transport Crisis: Major Rail Delays Hit Network
Commuters across Sydney and New South Wales face severe disruptions as significant delays hit the rail network, with Transport for NSW issuing urgent warnings and alternative travel advice.
NSW Prisons Lockdown as Guards Strike Over Safety
Correctional officers across New South Wales have walked off the job, plunging the state's prison system into complete lockdown amid escalating concerns about staff safety and chronic understaffing.
NSW housing density scheme fails affordability test
Exclusive investigation reveals how New South Wales' flagship infill housing policy is delivering luxury apartments instead of promised affordable homes, exacerbating Sydney's housing crisis.
Reform UK: Let Ministers Override International Law
Danny Kruger's Reform UK party unveils radical constitutional reforms that would grant ministers power to disregard international treaties, sparking legal and diplomatic concerns.
Gun violence prevention grants face mass disqualifications
Exclusive investigation reveals how technicalities and bureaucratic hurdles are blocking vital funding for community-led gun violence prevention initiatives across America.
Children Under 14 'Incapable of Evil' - NSW Review
A groundbreaking NSW review recommends raising the age of criminal responsibility to 14, arguing younger children lack moral capacity and require protection, not punishment.
Police officer charged with GBH over ex-Greens candidate assault
A senior constable from New South Wales police faces grievous bodily harm charges following an alleged assault on Hannah Thomas, a former Greens candidate, in what's being described as a disturbing case of police brutality.
NSW Government buys back Northern Beaches Private Hospital
The NSW Government announces landmark acquisition of Northern Beaches Private Hospital, ending controversial private partnership and returning vital healthcare services to public control.
Supreme Court voids gun ban for drug users
In a landmark 9-0 decision, America's highest court has overturned the federal ban preventing unlawful drug users from possessing firearms, declaring it violates Second Amendment rights.
Supreme Court to hear landmark gun rights case
The US Supreme Court is set to examine whether banning marijuana users from owning firearms violates Second Amendment rights in a case that could reshape gun control laws.
NRA Sues California Over 'Gun Switches' Ban
The National Rifle Association launches legal battle against California's new law banning firearm accessories known as 'gun switches', setting up a constitutional showdown over Second Amendment rights.
Widow's crusade could transform UK tree safety laws
Exclusive: Heartbroken widow campaigns for legal change after husband crushed by falling tree branch during family walk, exposing dangerous gap in property law.
South Carolina Restaurant Mass Shooting: Multiple Victims
Terrifying details emerge after a mass shooting at a South Carolina restaurant leaves multiple people injured in what authorities are calling a targeted attack.
NSW Police wrongly categorise antisemitic incidents
Exclusive investigation uncovers systemic flaws in NSW Police's recording of antisemitic crimes, with hundreds of incidents wrongly categorised during recent conflict period.
Boy, 11, dies in ute rollover while driving illegally
A community mourns as an 11-year-old boy loses his life in a horrific ute rollover in northern NSW, with another child injured in the devastating incident that occurred while the vehicle was being driven illegally.
NSW Court Ruling Threatens Peaceful Protest Rights
A landmark legal decision in New South Wales could dramatically reshape protest rights, raising alarm among civil liberties groups about the future of democratic dissent.
NSW constitutional crisis over 120-year-old law
A dramatic constitutional showdown has unfolded in New South Wales as Chris Minns' chief of staff refuses to comply with a parliamentary order, invoking legal privilege and sparking a major political confrontation.
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