The internet is modern society’s sewer. It is vital to life but when it breaks,it is a disaster. And for women,it has proved toxic and dangerous.
In his budget reply speech,the opposition leader intensified a political fight over housing and congestion by vowing to drive permanent migration below Labor’s target.
Shadow attorney-general Alister Henskens wanted to suspend standing orders to allow new domestic violence laws to pass without consultation.
Meddling with bail laws is a balancing act state governments often get wrong. By taking his time,the premier has got it right.
Women voters are growing increasingly progressive which makes them appetising prey not just for Labor but for the Greens and the teals.
Premier Chris Minns repeatedly declined to put a timeline on law changes that will see men who are released on bail after being accused of a serious domestic violence offence required to wear an ankle bracelet.
The NSW government’s proposed laws will make it much harder for the most serious offenders to inflict harm. But there are other protections it can and must deploy.
Under the major shake-up,men accused of serious domestic violence offences will either be denied bail or be forced to wear an electronic monitoring bracelet.
The government has foreshadowed that it will consider bail reform in the coming days – but we know the premier is dismissive of an effective commonsense solution. Our state deserves better.
This man said he respects women. He threatened to kill an ex-partner with an axe and wouldn’t let her use the toilet alone for three days.
Realising the gravity of what he’d lost helped Matt become a reformed family violence offender. Now back with his daughter and with a new life ahead of them,he wants support for others to change.