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A former police officer in Australia's New South Wales state has pleaded not guilty to murder in the killings of his ex-boyfriend and the man's partner

State’s Industrial Relations Commission hands down decision after 200 doctors threatened to resign in January

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Families involved in an IVF bungle will be permitted to continue their treatment after a provider was found to be exceeding a donor limit.

This week, the Supreme Court of New South Wales delivered a landmark judgment against the NSW Police Force for unlawful strip searches. The class action was brought by lead plaintiff Raya Meredith on behalf of all people unlawfully strip searched at music festivals between July 2016 and July 2022.

Supreme court rules police suspicion that a person is in possession of a prohibited drug ‘is not sufficient to conduct a strip-search’

Environmental assessments could go out the window for mining projects, windfarms and other developments, green groups say

The barque Glenswilly arrived in Sydney Harbour from Greenock, outside Glasgow, on October 29 1839. Among the new arrivals were Hugh Dixson, his wife Helen, and their infant son, also named Hugh.

A study questions the range of support services available to jurors exposed to traumatic content during and after trials.

The four-decade career of Australia's newest top cop has been celebrated as he took the reins of the country's largest police force.

“I sincerely hope that this case brings an end to the practice of unlawful strip searches and, in the future, police powers are only used in the circumstances intended by parliament."