Justice Secretary David Lammy announces sweeping court reforms to slash backlogs. Defendants facing less than three years in jail will lose automatic right to jury trial. Read the full details.
Justice Secretary David Lammy suggests limiting jury trials to rape, murder, and manslaughter cases to tackle the 78,000-case court backlog. Discover the controversial plans for court reform.
New data reveals Australian public servants are enjoying their fastest wage growth in 15 years, outstripping private sector increases and raising questions about economic fairness.
Discover Australia's hottest November book releases featuring Helen Garner's first novel in years, Madeleine Gray's anticipated follow-up, and bold new takes on mythology.
A judge erupted in fury at Leeds Crown Court when a defendant refused to stand, shouting 'Bend the knee!' in a dramatic courtroom confrontation that's gone viral.
A Detroit court hearing descends into chaos as multiple defendants appear virtually without trousers, prompting stern judicial rebuke and raising questions about remote proceedings decorum.
Kristie McBride, a 43-year-old Wollongong mother, faces manslaughter charges after her son's tragic drug-related death. The court hears how her home became a 'drug den' leading to unimaginable consequences.
Australian television personality Andrew O'Keefe faces prison time after being convicted of common assault and drug possession in dramatic court proceedings.
Australia's beloved Bluey has triggered an unprecedented coin collecting craze as the Royal Australian Mint releases limited edition 50-cent pieces featuring the Heeler family, causing queues and sell-outs across the country.
In a stunning upset that's shaking the wine world, Western Australia's Margaret River region has dethroned traditional favourites to produce the country's best Shiraz, according to prestigious international judging.
Former President Donald Trump's high-profile legal team, including Kash Patel and Pam Bondi, made a striking appearance at a San Francisco appeals court hearing, signalling intense focus on a crucial case with significant implications.
Nelson James, a 30-year-old Australian tourist, has been sentenced to 15 years in Indonesian prison after being caught with methamphetamine in a Bali hotel raid. The shocking case serves as a stark warning about Indonesia's zero-tolerance drug laws.
English Defence League founder Tommy Robinson could face jail time after allegedly filming defendants outside Leeds Crown Court and confronting a police officer during heated exchange.
Exclusive investigation reveals why Australian travellers are queuing outside Middle Eastern airlines in Sydney's CBD amid growing safety concerns about domestic carriers and airport security.
The prestigious Australian Bird of the Year competition returns for 2025, pitting iconic species against each other in a battle for avian supremacy that captures the nation's heart.
In a controversial 6-3 decision, America's highest court has struck down local bans on conversion therapy, reigniting debates over LGBTQ+ protections and states' rights.
The highly anticipated Australian Bird of the Year competition for 2025 has officially launched, inviting nature enthusiasts and bird lovers nationwide to cast their votes for their favourite feathered contenders in this celebrated conservation initiative
Discover this month's hottest Australian releases featuring Trent Dalton's epic love story, Bri Lee's powerful fiction debut, and Melissa Leong's culinary memoir that will tantalise your taste buds.
Australian citizens participating in a humanitarian flotilla to Gaza have been detained by Israeli authorities, prompting urgent diplomatic efforts from Canberra to secure their release and obtain crucial information about their welfare.
The Australian Taxation Office is aggressively pursuing taxpayers for debts dating back 20+ years, using new powers to recover money many believed was written off. Thousands face unexpected financial shocks.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese embraces pragmatic governance amid challenging political headwinds, balancing ideology with practical solutions in what experts call 'the era of messy politics'.
Discover how Australia is actively recruiting British workers with streamlined visa processes and attractive incentives across multiple sectors facing critical shortages.
Australia's A-League Women is experiencing a spectacular renaissance, with record-breaking attendances and unprecedented commercial interest transforming the women's game.
The Reserve Bank of Australia has maintained its current interest rate stance, opting for caution amid economic uncertainty despite political tensions. Analysis reveals the central bank's delicate balancing act between inflation concerns and economic grow
New analysis uncovers how Australia's Prime Ministers tower over average citizens, with Anthony Albanese becoming the shortest leader in half a century. Discover the height advantage in politics.
Former US President Donald Trump is poised to announce crushing 100% tariffs on Australian aluminium and steel imports if re-elected, dealing a catastrophic blow to a key Australian industry and threatening thousands of jobs.
Discover how Australia's ancient native ingredients are taking London by storm at the groundbreaking Australian Native Food Festival, featuring top chefs and Indigenous food leaders.
Exclusive insight into the internal turmoil plaguing Australia's opposition, as Deputy Liberal Leader Sussan Ley fights for conservative media relevance amidst a fractured party and leadership challenges.
Award-winning Australian actor Miranda Tapsell discusses her groundbreaking career, the profound influence of her Larrakia heritage, and her mission to reshape how Indigenous stories are told on screen in this powerful and intimate interview.