Prime Minister Scott Morrison says visa charges will be waived for international students and working holiday makers.

Social service advocates say the Federal Government has slashed a vital COVID-19 payment at the worst possible time.

Australia has failed to sign off on a four year old commitment for better oversight of detention centres.

Former attorney-general Christian Porter and his defamation lawyer have been ordered to pay over $430,000 in legal costs.

Queensland councils want body-worn cameras made legal for regulatory officers.

A Victorian council is looking to limit the damage caused by pokies machines.

Oxfam says “billionaires have had a terrific pandemic”, and is calling for changes to reduce inequality.

The Attorney-General’s department has been questioned about the constitutionality of planned class action reform.

Legal experts want changes to be made so that teachers cannot simply be moved from one school to the next when they are accused of crimes.