16+ hour, 48+ min ago   (324+ words) A prominent athlete has looked Alan Jones in the eye as he prepared to describe how the radio king allegedly kissed and sexually touched him without consent. The athlete has elected to appear in person in a Sydney Local Court…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (632+ words) Cheap cigarettes could soon be used as proof to prosecute business owners selling illegal tobacco. An overhaul of customs rules introduced to federal parliament on Thursday will make it easier for law enforcement agencies to seize illegal tobacco. Under previous…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (373+ words) Australians are continuing to experience "unacceptable levels of harm" in the areas of sexual violence and the family law and justice systems. The nation's Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Commissioner Micaela Cronin released her third yearly update to parliament on…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (453+ words) Federal Health Minister Mark Butler has mocked plans by the opposition to cut the Commonwealth's tax on tobacco, despite increasing pressure from state leaders to act to stem gang violence. Mr Butler slammed Angus Taylor's plan to cut the tobacco…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (461+ words) A neo-Nazi leader and his fledgling political party have a reasonable chance of winning a High Court dispute, a leading legal expert has said. White Australia Party Inc, headed by white supremacist Thomas Sewell, launched the legal challenge after a…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (650+ words) Veteran former talkback host Ray Hadley believes rival Alan Jones targeted him for disloyalty because he signed a secret contract to take over his plum radio gig. The arch rivals faced off in court for the third consecutive day on…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (457+ words) Social media empires are being put on notice for content that promotes controlling, violent sexual acts. Big tech companies are radicalising young men into harmful sexual acts, the founder of education and advocacy organisation Teach Us Consent is expected to…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (544+ words) Talkback radio giants and bitter rivals Ray Hadley and Alan Jones have come face to face in a courtroom as the latter fights allegations of indecent assault. Jones, now 85, is standing trial in the NSW Local Court after pleading not…...

2+ week, 19+ hour ago   (417+ words) Billions of dollars are being poured into domestic and family violence responses, but is little invested into services to stop men's violence from happening in the first place. This is according to new research based on expertise from 150 Australian practitioners…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (1008+ words) Migrant and refugee women face a difficult decision if subjected to family violence. Leave their partner, when they may not have working rights or be able to access Centrelink, while isolated from loved ones overseas and on a precarious visa....