Elizabeth Byrne

Urgent applications to the High Court and the Federal Court halt the federal government's deportation to Nauru of three members of the NZYQ cohort of non-citizens identified for removal. 

It took a jury three days in the ACT Supreme Court to find Aleksander Ivanovski guilty of removing a condom during an encounter with the victim in 2021.

The Australian Taxation Office is seeking to have Brindabella Christian College wound up and declared insolvent, while the ACT government considers further action of its own.

Angus McKay, 32, will serve two months in prison of an 18-month jail sentence, in what is the first sentencing in Canberra following a major review of sexual assault cases. 

A man accused of removing a condom during an encounter with a sex worker is facing trial for stealthing, which amounts to a sexual assault under the law because it negates consent.

A group of Canberra's social housing tenants are set to get their day in the Federal Court, with the way cleared for a class action against the ACT government over a plan to move them from their homes.

Federal Circuit Court Judge Salvatore Vasta has won his High Court bid for immunity from being sued by a man wrongly jailed during a family property dispute.

Former Scout and police officer Alexander John Clancy is facing 11 charges against two alleged victims, including rape, committing acts of indecency and using electronic means to deprave a young person.

Clive Palmer will take his fight to the in the High Court in Canberra today, as he seeks to re-register his United Australia Party (UAP) ahead of the next federal election.

A former youth offender sues the ACT government, alleging he was sexually assaulted by a guard at the former Quamby youth detention centre.