NSW Chief Justice Andrew Bell,pictured in the ceremonial Banco Court in Sydney during the Supreme Court’s 200th anniversary celebrations last year,has taken aim at the College of Law.

NSW’s top judge launches blistering attack on legal college

Chief Justice Andrew Bell is on the warpath over millions of dollars raked in from aspiring lawyers.

  • byMichaela Whitbourn
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Premier Chris Minns has been criticised over ‘cruel’ new hate speech laws which will exclude the LGBTIQ+ community from protection

NSW Labor slammed for ‘cruel’ new hate speech laws that won’t protect LGBTIQ community

After weeks spent foreshadowing new anti-vilification laws in defiance of a recommendation from the state’s expert legal body,Minns announced on Thursday that he will move to criminalise hate speech when parliament resumes next week.

  • byMichael McGowan
Antisemitic graffiti at Maroubra in late January.

The new laws to prevent antisemitic attacks,and how they defy expert legal advice

Hate speech laws will be strengthened in the next sitting of parliament. Some of the reforms will be in defiance of the state’s Law Reform Commission.

  • byMax Maddison

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