Law

Ahead of Mike Smith’s landmark case against New Zealand’s highest greenhouse gas emitters, new legislation may prevent any justice before a word is spoken

A new Bill aims to put the health and safety of Victorian building occupants at the heart of decision making. And it could be a game changer

The COVID-19 pandemic uncovered glaring gaps in healthcare for older people. Now, with an increasingly older population, Australia needs to come to terms with its ageism

Many doctors feel that AI scribes make them more efficient, but without proper oversight, who’s looking out for patient privacy, consent and the potential criminal risks that follow?

A new book explores the complex relationship between Indigenous self-determination, Australia's justice system and government control

The failure to condemn the illegality of the Trump administration’s assault on Venezuela is also an assault on international law

Australia's proposed grocery pricing laws aim to ease cost-of-living pressures, but they might raise prices for the very consumers they're meant to protect

Following progress at COP30, Australia’s partnership with Pacific nations offers an opportunity to progress solutions that protect human health from climate change

Emerging climate researchers are hoping for adaptation funding, fair energy transitions and multilateral agreements that prompt real action at climate negotiations in Brazil