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LABOR SENATOR KATY GALLAGHER WAS UK DUAL CITIZEN AT LAST ELECTION
Labor senator Katy Gallagher may face a referral to the High Court over her eligibility to sit in the parliament under the Constitution... READ MORE›
SAME-SEX MARRIAGE, CITIZENSHIP IN FOCUS AS PARLIAMENT SITS FOR FINAL TIME THIS YEAR
Federal parliament is poised to legalise same-sex marriage during the final sittings of the year, but the MP citizenship issue could overshadow the historic change... READ MORE›
CITIZENSHIP SAGA: HIGH COURT CONFIRMS THREE NEW SENATORS ONLY, HOLLIE HUGHES UNDER A CLOUD
Opposition Senate leader Penny Wong accused Mr Turnbull of behaving like a tin- pot dictator ... READ MORE›
AS IT HAPPENED: TURNBULL LOSES MAJORITY BUT KEEPS CONTROL AS HIGH COURT BOOTS JOYCE OUT
The Turnbull Government has lost its one-seat majority after the High Court ruled Barnaby Joyce's election invalid because of his New Zealand citizenship... READ MORE›
DOES THE TURNBULL GOVERNMENT HAVE ANOTHER CONSTITUTIONAL ISSUE ON ITS HANDS?
This is how Attorney-General George Brandis put it Most decisions that ministers make are in fact made by the Cabinet on the recommendation of ministers... READ MORE›
OUR DEMOCRACY PASSED A HEALTH CHECK TRUMP HAS FAILED
What the High Court citizenship decision says about the health of our democracy... READ MORE›
AUSTRALIA GOVERNMENT IN TURMOIL AFTER DUAL CITIZENSHIP RULING
Joyce, the leader of the rural-based National Party, is Australian-born but found out in August he automatically acquired New Zealand citizenship through his father... READ MORE›
IF ONLY WE'D LISTENED TO THIS GUY, WE MIGHT'VE AVOIDED THIS CITIZENSHIP MESS
In 1992, the High Court ruled that two candidates in a by-election were ineligible on the basis of dual citizenship... READ MORE›
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KENYAN CLOSURE OF DADAAB REFUGEE CAMP BLOCKED BY HIGH COURT
The High Court in Kenya has blocked the government's bid to close the largest refugee camp in the world... READ MORE›
THE RIGHT-WING PRESS IS USING BREXIT TO BEAT ANYONE WHO DOESN'T AGREE WITH THEIR SINGLE-MINDED RHETORIC
The court found, in line with a simple, centuries old, proud British constitutional principle, it is Parliament who makes the law... READ MORE›
PHONE HACKING 'RIFE' AT MIRROR GROUP NEWSPAPERS
Counsel David Sherborne said the hacking was on an industrial scale and far larger than that which took place at the News of the World... READ MORE›
KIDS PLAY WITH 1980S MOBILE PHONES AND HAVE NO IDEA WHAT THEY ARE
The much-debated Eighth Amendment to the Irish Constitution provides equal protection for both the mother and the fetus... READ MORE›
BANGLADESH COURT UPHOLDS ISLAM AS RELIGION OF THE STATE
Bangladesh is a secular country but also provides for state religion... READ MORE›
LIZ TRUSS BREAKS SILENCE ON BACKLASH AGAINST JUDICIARY FOLLOWING ARTICLE 50 RULING
Lord Chancellor Breaks Silence As People Ask 'Where's Liz Truss' Over Brexit Ruling Backlash... READ MORE›
HIGH COURT RULES RUSHED SPYING BILL, DRIPA, IS ILLEGAL, GOVERNMENT GIVEN UNTIL MARCH TO FIX
To allow the Government time to fix the bill, the High Court has given them a deadline of March 2016, after which the bill will become invalid... READ MORE›
ASYLUM SEEKER'S 'HINDU EXTREMISM' CLAIM REJECTED, TO BE DEPORTED TO INDIA
Rejecting the plea, Justice peters of the High Court agreed the situation for Christians in India had worsened since the Modi government came to power in 2014... READ MORE›
BLOW TO BASEMENT-BUILDERS AS JUDGE RULES SPECIFIC PLANNING PERMISSION IS NEEDED
Homeowners who want to expand their basements may now be forced to seek specific planning permission after a High Court ruling... READ MORE›
MAY'S BREXIT PLANS FACE BRITISH SUPREME COURT TEST
June's vote to leave the EU exposed deep divisions in Britain, and some pro-Brexit politicians condemned the High Court for flouting democracy... READ MORE›
COURT TO RULE ON AUSTRALIA'S REFUGEE-DETENTION POLICY
Should the verdict come down on the side of the government, 267 asylum seekers currently in Australia could be deported to the Pacific island of Nauru... READ MORE›
HIGH COURT BID TO BRING MANUS ISLAND ASYLUM SEEKERS TO AUSTRALIA
Documents have been lodged with the High Court to bring 757 asylum seekers at the Manus Island detention centre to Australia... READ MORE›
ABORTION LAW 'WON'T CHANGE' IN LIFETIME OF THE COALITION
However, doctors have been unwilling to do this due to the amendment, which gives the rights of mothers and the unborn equal status... READ MORE›
KENYAN-BORN LUCY GICHUHI SET TO REPLACE BOB DAY AS ALP CONSIDERS CHALLENGE
Ms Gichuhi migrated from Kenya to Australia in 1999... READ MORE›
JAIN FASTING TO DEATH DECLARED ILLEGAL
It has taken this long for the Rajasthan High Court to rule on his private petition... READ MORE›
RUGBY WORLD CUP 2015: SOUTH AFRICAN PARTY ASKS COURT TO BAN SPRINGBOKS
ANA also wants the court to order a commission of inquiry into the lack of transformation in South African rugby... READ MORE›
JUDGE BANS GIRLS AT IS-LINKED LONDON SCHOOL FROM TRAVELING OVERSEAS
Hayden said Friday it could be revealed that four of those girls were pupils at the Bethnal Green Academy in east London... READ MORE›
BRITISH WOMAN, 60, FIGHTS TO HAVE DAUGHTER'S BABY USING FROZEN EGGS
Richard Vaughn, founder of the Los Angeles-based International Fertility Law Group Inc., said I think it's fascinating... READ MORE›
FOUR MEN ACCUSED OF BURGLARY WHICH LEFT FAMILY 'TERRORISED' ARE OUT ON BAIL
John Joyce 19, of Lentisk Lawn, The Donaghies, Donaghmede, Dublin, was previously granted bail in Cashel court and has also taken it up... READ MORE›
SOUTH AFRICA REVOKES ICC WITHDRAWAL PLANS, CITING COURT RULING
South african court bars malema from inciting land grabs... READ MORE›
JAIN FASTING TO DEATH DECLARED ILLEGAL
No reliable estimates exist of how many Jains opt for santhara or how many of them are women... READ MORE›
MICHELLE ROCCA'S PRIVACY CASE SETTLES AT HIGH COURT
She asked the court to quash a notice issued by the council certifying certain works were in compliance with the planning permission... READ MORE›
WE CANNOT PRETEND THE SPECTRE OF ISIL JUST ISN'T AN ISSUE IN IRELAND
Yesterday, the High Court took no chances with a man alleged to be a major recruiter for the Islamic State Isil in Ireland and further afield... READ MORE›
COUNCIL SEEKING THE REMOVAL OF ALLEGED TRESPASSERS FROM TWO BUILDINGS ON DUBLIN'S BOLTON STREET
DUBLIN City Council DCC is seeking the removal of alleged trespassers from two buildings it owns in Bolton Street the High Court heard... READ MORE›
The much-debated Eighth Amendment to the Irish Constitution provides equal protection for both the mother and the fetus... READ MORE›
TWO MEN ARRESTED AFTER EUR500K CANNABIS SEIZURE IN KILDARE
Gardai from the Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau DOCB seized 25kg of cannabis after a search of two vehicles outside Kildare Town... READ MORE›
KENYAN COURT GIVES GO-AHEAD FOR DUBAI BASED FIRM TO PRINT PRESIDENTIAL BALLOT PAPERS
The High Court had stopped the printing of the presidential ballot papers following a suit filed by Kenya's main oppostion bloc, National Super Alliance... READ MORE›
COURT BATTLE RESUMES OVER LEGAL RECOGNITION OF HUMANIST MARRIAGES
Northern Ireland's most senior judge has said that a secular marriage has the same equality of opportunity in the law as a religious one... READ MORE›
LECTURER SENTENCED IN ABSENCE OVER INDECENT IMAGES AFTER GOING ON RUN TO IRELAND
"Julian Myerscough is a convicted sexual offender and I am pleased that he has finally been sentenced... READ MORE›