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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Cait Kelly

Afternoon Update: no campaign condemned over ‘racist jokes’; kiss sparks outrage; and Qantas class action

Prof Megan Davis of the Uluru Dialogue
Prof Megan Davis says ‘racist jokes’ made during the voice campaign ‘must be called out as an abusive form of “punching down” and bullying’. Photograph: Lukas Coch/AAP

Good afternoon. There are some big stories floating around this afternoon. The Uluru Dialogue heads have called on the no campaign to stop using “racist jokes” after comedian Rodney Marks’ comments at the CPAC conservative political conference.

The president of the Spanish football federation, Luis Rubiales, is under fire after he grabbed one of the team’s forwards Jenni Hermoso and kissed her on the lips during Women’s World Cup victory celebrations. The kiss was beamed across the world and has prompted a wave of backlash.

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