A senior officer at the nation’s beleaguered Aboriginal legal service has been arrested after she was ­allegedly found in bed ...

A 75-year-old woman in Madhya Pradesh, India, was murdered for her silver anklets. Her attackers hacked off her legs and left ...

Prosecutors have dropped criminal charges against former immigration detainees released following the landmark NZYQ ruling ...

Forcing former detainees to wear ankle bracelets might be legally fraught as Australia looks to pay third countries to take ...

In a decisive ruling, Australia’s High Court struck down government measures aimed at curbing the freedoms of non-citizens ...

Following the High Court decision, shadow minister for immigration Dan Tehan asked during Thursday's Question Time how many “hardened criminals in the community are wearing ankle bracelets or subject ...

The geopolitical implications of a second Donald Trump presidency, and community safety concerns after the High Court quashes ...

The federal government is seeking powers to re-detain the 224 released "NZYQ" detainees if it can find another country to accept them, as well as powers to pay a foreign nation to take them.

An emergency fix should make sure former immigration detainees are still subject to curfews and monitoring while satisfying ...

The federal government says it will introduce new legislation after the High Court struck down a law allowing those released from immigration detention to be monitored by electronic ankle bracelets.

Skirting around a High Court ruling, the government has introduced laws that would continue subjecting immigration detainees ...