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Over a period of a couple of months in late 2014, Jessica Minshall sat in with Redfern Legal Centre to conduct a series of recordings about the Centre. Jessica captured the inner workings of RLC, and in particular the Centre's Police Powers practice, run by David Porter.

There are a hundred angry men in this thing" warned Deputy Police Commissioner Nick Kaldas this week, appearing for a second time before a parliamentary inquiry trying to penetrate a murky 15-year old scandal which has shaken the NSW Police Force to its core.

The new consorting provisions, introduced into the Crimes Act in 2012, allow police to label otherwise lawful associations a crime and to prosecute on that simple basis. The consorting provisions lack appropriate definitions, restrictions, and standards.

DIRTY dishes in the sink, leaving the toilet seat up? Almost everyone has a bad flatmate story but these ones really take the cake.

Domestic violence in Australia remains an "epidemic" while other violent crimes decline, leading to calls for more coordination between governments and the community.

International students are being exploited in workplaces across Sydney, paid as little as $8 an hour by employers who take advantage of their desperate need for work.

Are you a social housing tenant in Sydney? Want to tell the government about your experience as a tenant and your views on social housing?

The bubonic plague threatened the congregation of Australia's oldest Catholic church a century ago but, in the end, bureaucratic indifference may be its downfall, churchgoers say.

Mrs Liu (not her real name) was an 80-year-old non-English speaking tenant of Housing NSW.

Over the course of 2014, Redfern Legal Centre’s specialist employment law service has witnessed many common mistakes we all make during the course of our employment.