The Latest Breaking News on Indigenous Australia

Federal government challenged by NSW Labor members on Palestinian recognition

Party members vote on motion calling on Albanese government ‘to recognise Palestine as a sovereign and independent state’

The Guardian - AU · Jul 27, 2024

Walkouts and shouts of ‘shame’ at NSW Labor conference as Anthony Albanese calls for unity

Prime minister Anthony Albanese’s speech boycotted by some union members as protesters rally outside Sydney conference

The Guardian - AU · Jul 27, 2024

A teenager faces court in regional NSW, but her suspected cognitive impairment goes unrecognised

Without access to psychologists through the courts, youth offenders are being denied a path to diversion and getting stuck in ‘quicksand’

The Guardian - AU · Jul 27, 2024

Three-decade sentence for 'baseball bat' murder

Benjamin Parkes has been handed a three-decade sentence for his part in the 2020 murder of Najma Carroll, who was beaten before her body was burned.

AAP · Jul 26, 2024

Labor seeks to avoid controversy over Palestine at NSW conference amid grassroots pressure

Delegates expect event to pass only what insiders consider the ‘bare minimum’ on recognition motions

The Guardian - AU · Jul 26, 2024

'Blatant lie': minister misled on jail before teen died

An inquest for a teen who fatally self-harmed in custody has been told the justice department lied to the minister about the facility's suitability for youths.

AAP · Jul 26, 2024

Morning Mail: Albanese’s cabinet dilemma, FBI questions Trump bullet, Matildas humbled by Germany

The prime minister faces a tricky couple of days before replacing two senior ministers; former president may have been hit ‘by shrapnel’, not a bullet

The Guardian - AU · Jul 25, 2024

Raised hands in Red Centre as survivors call for change

Survivors of domestic violence, families of murdered women and advocates for change are gathering once again to call for greater action and support.

AAP · Jul 25, 2024

Balancing act as prime minister mulls cabinet reshuffle

Labor MPs are tight-lipped about who could be in line for a promotion with two cabinet spots opening up and the prime minister set to unveil changes.

AAP · Jul 25, 2024

Berejiklian stays defiant despite corrupt finding loss

A civil court has upheld findings ex-premier Gladys Berejiklian engaged in corruption through her clandestine relationship with a disgraced party colleague.

AAP · Jul 25, 2024