The Rot Setting in at the National Press Club Is Spreading to Other Australian Institutions
When the National Press Club cancelled an October 2025 address by US Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Chris Hedges, as he was to present a speech on Israel’s targeted killing of Palestinian journalists, the respected Australian institution was tarnished. But this week,...
The Ongoing Affirmation of the Police Brutalisation of Herzog Protesters Speaks Volumes
Two months after 3,000 New South Wales police officers set upon the participants at the 9 February 2026 protest of the official visit of Israeli president Isaac Herzog with unbridled force, no apology for this violence has been forthcoming from...
Iran Warns of Unprecedented “Global Economic Crisis”, if Trump Strikes Electricity Plants
Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese called for a “de-escalation” in the US-Israeli war of aggression on Iran at the National Press Club on Thursday, 2 April 2026, as he considers the war objectives “have been realised”, while US president Donald...
NSW Police Are Raiding, Arresting and Charging the Herzog Protesters They Assaulted
Eight New South Wales police officers smashed in the door of a Burwood apartment to arrest a 42-year-old woman sleeping inside the place located on Dharug land at 5 am on Thursday, 26 March 2026. She was then taken to...
Escalation in Tactics, as VicPol Raid Nonviolent Zelda8 Protesters: Interview with WACA
Victoria Police Port (Public Order Response Team) officers conducted eight raids upon properties around Naarm-Melbourne early morning on Friday, 27 March 2026, in order to apprehend eight women, who’d taken part in a nonviolent protest action involving the statue of...
NSW Premier Ignores Civilian Evidence Regarding Police Brutality at Herzog Protest
New South Wales Greens MP Jenny Leong was removed from the lower house during Question Time on 25 March 2026, as she attempted to provide NSW premier Chris Minns with 117 community member accounts of the NSW police brutality that...
The Offence of Assaulting a Police Officer in New South Wales
A 27-year-old woman was arrested on Gadigal land at her Potts Point residence on Wednesday, 25 March 2026, as part of the ongoing investigations of Strike Force Laine, which is the New South Wales Police Force probe into the participants...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 23 to 29 March 2026
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Severity Appeal Succeeds as Material Containing Unproven Charges “Infected” Sentencing The appeal court ordered that the defendant be resentenced as the prosecution tendered material regarding...
Sex Workers Mobilise to Ensure the Murder of Yuko Isn’t Downplayed and Dismissed
Sex workers are descending upon Melbourne’s Magistrates Court at 8.45 am on Tuesday, 31 March 2026, to call for justice for Yuko, a 62-year-old Asian migrant sex worker, who was raped and murdered in horrible circumstances, as she was legally...
Ignoring Local Muslim Concerns: Mukhlis Mah on the Heckling of the PM at Lakemba Mosque
Despite it being announced the night prior that they would be in attendance, when prime minister Anthony Albanese and home affairs minister Tony Burke turned up at Lakemba Mosque during the end of Ramadan Eid celebration last Friday, 20 March...