In an extract from The Conversation’s new book on democracy, we chart the origins of the parties that dominate politics today ...

Sky News host James Morrow says Australia’s new hate crime laws will broadly “further limit speech”. Mr Morrow said Australia ...

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Aimed at easing the state's housing shortage, the law applies to 177 cities and towns that have — or border communities with — MBTA rapid transit or commuter rail stops. Nearly three-quarters ...

Australia has insisted throughout the case that the Russian government must fully adhere to its obligations under international humanitarian law, including with respect to prisoners of war. But ...

The company said Monday that it will only make changes when the government updates its official listings for the body of water and the mountain.

and had its second reading on Monday. An amendment, filed by Indiana State Rep. Kyle Miller, a Democrat from Fort Wayne, would have removed marijuana from the list of Schedule 1 drugs, as well as ...

Languages: English. Voter ID laws remain a contentious issue across the United States, with inconsistent levels of requirements from state-to-state. In the runup to last year's presidential ...

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Hate speech laws criminalising ... The Australian Federal Police Commissioner claims foreign actors paying “criminals for hire” could be behind the nation's antisemitic attacks. State ...

“We need laws changed.” Sky News contributor Prue MacSween claims Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was “dragged kicking and screaming” into tackling the antisemitic surge in Australia.