A landmark Federal Court decision brings an end to a four-year long battle between a pair of Torres Strait Islander men and the Federal Government.

The Federal Court is due to hand down a decision in the Australian Climate Case, brought by Torres Strait Islander Elders who fear for the future of...

This week Australia’s federal court is due to make a decision in a landmark climate case that could safeguard the future of the island...

This week Australia’s federal court is due to make a decision in a landmark climate case that could safeguard the future of the island communities

Class action led by two community leaders argued government had legal duty of care to prevent or deal with damage linked to global heating...

Class action led by two community leaders argued government had legal duty of care to prevent or deal with damage linked to global heating...

Class action led by two community leaders argued government had legal duty of care to prevent or deal with damage linked to global heating

Elders Uncle Pabai Pabai and Uncle Paul Kabai took the Australian government to court on behalf of their community, arguing the government has a duty...

Elders Uncle Pabai Pabai and Uncle Paul Kabai took the Australian government to court on behalf of their community, arguing the government has a duty...

Judge Michael Wigney has ruled the federal government owes no duty of care to Torres Strait Islanders over climate change, but also found Australia's...