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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."

Qualified nurses will help alleviate the burdens on the health system by providing patients with another avenue for their prescriptions.

Police admitted to unlawfully strip-searching Raya Meredith in 2018 at Splendour in the Grass and withdrew all witnesses before court hearing

Optus says it confirmed the welfare of all callers who called triple zero after an issue affected Illawarra region in NSW

Companies teaming up when bidding for more than $42 billion worth of public work have been warned as the consumer watchdog sets AI on collusive behaviour.