12K views · 458 reactions | 'THE LAW IS AN ASS': What an extraordinary front page for this Australian newspaper. Queensland's legal system is under fire this morning after the decision to downgrade the conviction of wife killer, Gerard Baden-Clay from murder to manslaughter. Brisbane's Courier Mail is leading the outrage. What do you think? #sun7 | Sunrise | Facebook

A major moment in Australian climate and human rights law. For the first time, a United Nations human rights expert, known as the Special Rapporteur, has applied to join an Australian court case, stepping into challenges against the approval of the North West Shelf gas project. If the court allows the Special Rapporteur on the right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment to appear as amicus curiae (a friend of the court), it would mark an unprecedented intervention and shine a global sp

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