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Anne Twomey

Anne Twomey

The Guardian

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The LNP’s phrase-banning law is wide open to constitutional attack. Is it a victory for the people, or a smart political play?

Queensland has become the first parliament in Australia to enact a ban on the use of two political slogans: “from the river to the sea” and...

07.03.2026 20

The Guardian

Anne Twomey

Banning organisations has a sorry history – does Australia really want to go down this road again?

14.01.2026 20

The Guardian

Anne Twomey

The NSW parliament is once again rushing through anti-protest laws. Will they survive a court challenge?

23.12.2025 10

The Guardian

Anne Twomey