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The Offence of Drug Driving in New South Wales

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The New South Police Force carried out one of its trademark statewide drink and drug driving blitzes from 12 am on Thursday, 12 February, to 4 am on Sunday, 15 February 2026. Operation RAID (Remove All Impaired Drivers) led to...
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Deepfake Image and Audio-Based Intimate Image Offences in New South Wales

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New intimate deepfake criminal offences came into effect in New South Wales On 16 February 2026, which expand preexisting intimate adult images offences to encompass compromising audio content and create a new offence of altering images or audio or using...

Australian Lawmakers Continue to Enact Hate Crime Laws that Suppress Free Speech

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University of Sydney constitutional lawyer Anne Twomey expressed to the New South Wales parliamentary inquiry into measures that exist to combat rising far-right extremism on 19 February 2026, that she’s concerned that the plethora of laws that have been enacted...

Police Pursuit Double Fatality Occurs After NSW Police Ignore Coronial Recommendations

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The New South Wales Police Force is conducting a critical incident investigation into the death of two women, who were travelling across Gundungurra land down the Old Hume Highway in the Sydney suburb of Camden South, when a 31-year-old man...

The Offence of Impersonating a Police Officer in New South Wales 

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A 58-year-old woman was walking on Gadigal land down Arnold Lane, in the inner Sydney suburb of Surry Hills at around 11.45 am on 13 February 2026, when a man, whom she did not know, stopped her in the alleyway...

Terrorism Prosecution of White Australian Over Perth Bomb Attack Sets Important Precedent

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The 31-year-old white Australian man who tossed a homemade bomb that failed to go off into the crowd at the First Nations Invasion Day rally in Boorloo-Perth was charged with engaging in an act of terrorism on 5 February 2026....

NSW Police Bash and Brutalise Herzog Protesters into Submission

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The New South Wales police unleashed upon tens of thousands of protesters demonstrating against the visit of Israeli president Isaac Herzog in an utterly disgusting manner on the night of Monday, 9 February 2026. All protesters were a target regardless...

Criminal Offences That Apply to “Unauthorised Protests” in New South Wales

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Israeli president Issac Herzog arrived in Sydney on Monday, 9 February 2026 as part of his official four day visit. The stated purpose of Herzog’s tour is so he can mourn with the Jewish families, who lost loved ones in...

Epstein Files Reveal Prevalence of Child Sexual Offending in High Society

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No one had considered the Epstein Files were going to be childhood reading. Yet, neither did anyone expect them to read like a modern version of The Marquis De Sade’s 120 Days of Sodom, with instead of high-ranking French aristocracy,...

Calling Out the Government’s Claim that Hate Group Laws Won’t Criminalise Criticism of Israel

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In a letter in response to a complaint about the recently enacted ‘prohibited hate groups’ regime, attorney general Michelle Rowland confirmed to the Australian National Imams Council (ANIC) that the framework and other hate crime measures passed on 20 January...
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