Law in the News

NSW police are preparing to introduce a new specialist unit that will see officers, equipped with rifles, conduct high-visibility patrols across Sydney. The Armed Response Command (ARC) was announced following the Bondi Beach terrorist attack in December 2025. The unit is designed to provide a permanent, round-the-clock police response to serious threats, with officers expected

New South Wales police have intensified their crackdown on illegal e-bikes, targeting riders using modified or non-compliant devices as part of a statewide enforcement push. Under ongoing operations such as ‘Operation E-Voltage’, officers are actively policing roads and public spaces, issuing fines, seizing bikes, and laying charges against riders who breach the law. During the

Following the protests in Sydney yesterday, many peaceful protesters were left confused and distressed after police intervened and used force, including tear gas against them, leaving some injured. If you are confused about what your rights are while protesting, you are not alone. Many people assume that if a protest is peaceful, the police have

Proposed changes to the Australian Migration Act could see New Zealanders deported for offences such as stealing, possession of small amounts of drugs, and drink driving offences. The Australian Government is pushing forward with changes to the Migration Act 1958 that could see New Zealanders deported for offences such as stealing, possession of small amounts