The High Court has prevented parties from using voluntary deregistration as a loophole to avoid accountability.

Report from UN experts demonstrates difficulties in human rights enforceability in Australia.

From the High Court to the dictionary, Leo Puglisi and Stuart Jeffery rank 6 News’ top 6 political party name shenanigans.

Lessons for the US government on due process from Australia.

‘Job-sharing’ Senate candidates face unexpected end to election bid.

Since 1915, the territories have been denied the constitutional right to trial by jury.

Australia’s territories sit at the bottom of the federal pyramid of Australian governments.

How Australia's territories have developed.

Debate over creating an Indigenous body to make representations to the government has led some to consider international treaties instead.

The High Court paves the way for a federal fuel excise for electric vehicles.

The double majority required for a referendum means the Yes campaign faces an uphill battle.

Why Australian legislation can be used to affect a particular race.

Justice Beech-Jones will be the 4th judge appointed in as many years.

The Greens have introduced a bill to legalise cannabis in the second week of federal parliament's sitting this financial year.

The hurdles for amending a state constitution make a Greens bill, introduced in May, unlikely to pass.

The High Court has rejected a Russian challenge to a ban on their new embassy.

A $4 million grant given to a rehab facility by the Commonwealth government in 2019 likely lacked legal authority.

How much can the Commonwealth government help the healthcare crisis?

The history of how Australia achieved true independence from the U.K.

How Australia’s treaty obligations can change Australian law.