07 June 2024
Today the Federal Court has ordered SkyCity Adelaide Pty Ltd pay a $67 million penalty for its breaches of the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act 2006.
05 June 2024
Legislation introduced today will create new criminal offences to ban the sharing of non-consensual deepfake sexually explicit material.
04 June 2024
The Australian Government has today taken a key step towards improving the operation of the native title system by asking the Australian Law Reform Commission to undertake an inquiry into the future acts regime in the Native Title Act 1993.
28 May 2024
The Albanese Government has established Australia’s first federal Anti-Slavery Commissioner.
28 May 2024
Marriage in Australia has been updated from the age of the horse and carriage with legislation passed today making it easier to start the legal paperwork for weddings.
28 May 2024
The Albanese Labor Government is restoring trust and confidence in Australia’s system of administrative review, with landmark legislation to create the new Administrative Review Tribunal (ART) passing the Parliament today.
28 May 2024
Today, the Independent Review of the National Legal Assistance Partnership (NLAP) Final Report by Dr Warren Mundy has been released.
24 May 2024
I am pleased to announce the appointments of Ms Simone Bingham and Ms Anna Bertone as judges of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2).
24 May 2024
I am pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Hugh de Kretser as the next President of the Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC).
14 May 2024
The Albanese Labor Government is delivering significant investments to strengthen community safety, restore accountability and integrity in government and improve access to justice for all Australians.