The Australian state of Queensland has voted to become the fifth state in the country to legalize assisted suicide and euthanasia. The state’s Catholic bishops had strongly advised against the legal ...

The legislation, introduced by the government late last year, would automatically remove a mayor or councillor from office if they run for state parliament.

Queensland Parliament has passed new laws closing a legal loophole that could have prevented retrials of cases impacted by flawed forensic testing. The amendments make changes to the state's double ...

PERTH (miningweekly.com) – Queensland mining companies will now be compelled to sign up to progressive rehabilitation plans after the state Parliament passed the Mineral and Energy Resources ...

The Townsville family fighting to change Queensland’s disability parking permit laws “jumped with joy” as the bill passed through state parliament. People who are vision impaired will now be eligible ...

Ben White receives funding from the Australian Research Council, the National Health and Medical Research Council and Commonwealth and State Governments for research and training about the law, policy ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime. It’s an almost unwritten rule of politics and government: the public don’t want more politicians. And after a week like the last two in ...