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Roger Cook says the government's position strikes the right balance between development, environmental protection, and landowner rights, but Kimberley campaign groups say the fight for a complete ban will continue.

Victoria’s water bombing capabilities have been slashed by almost a third as emergency responders, pilots and experts warn that Victoria may not be prepared for the hot and dry summer ahead.

Exclusive: Police launch internal investigation over arrest at Taree, as footage shows officer performing a leg sweep while man is handcuffed

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese can stop the logging of Australia’s native forests, just as Prime Miniser Malcolm Fraser stopped whaling in 1978.

Outgoing watchdog chief Deborah Glass tells parliamentary hearing its funding should not be ‘at the mercy of the government of the day’

Thousands of Labor members have thrown their weight behind a challenge to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to take stronger action on climate change and develop new policies to respond to mammoth subsidies for renewable energy in the United States.

Exclusive: The government has reached a confidential settlement with Barati’s family, who say they ‘fought for justice for Reza’

Typically ultra-competitive law firms have united to oppose the WA government's stance on youth justice, which they say is failing children.

Tensions are escalating in state forests near Bellingen, where a protesters’ camp is locked in a standoff with a heavy police presence

An investigation by the Office of the Victorian Information Commissioner has concluded that VicForests hired a private investigator to conduct surveillance on environmentalists and an academic.

An investigation by the Office of the Victorian Information Commissioner has concluded that VicForests hired a private investigator to conduct surveillance on environmentalists and an academic.

The Victorian government is facing mounting pressure to clean up the upper house voting system, which still uses group voting tickets despite every other Australian jurisdiction having dumped them.