The Latest Breaking News on Indigenous Australia

It’s true, Kelly Wilkinson was cop shopping. She was looking for a Queensland cop who cared

There is absolutely nothing anyone in the police force can say now to make this OK. It’s time for action

The Guardian - AU · Feb 19, 2024

'No safety boost' from axing terrorists' citizenship

Experts have picked apart laws that strip Australian citizenship from dual nationals convicted of serious offences, saying the powers don't increase safety.

AAP · Feb 18, 2024

Albanese’s asylum policy is almost identical to the Coalition’s – Dutton’s attacks are manifesting a crisis

The opposition leader seems more than happy to will Operation Sovereign Borders to failure if it gets him closer to the Lodge

The Guardian - AU · Feb 18, 2024

Murder victim Kelly Wilkinson repeatedly visited police in fear. They said she was ‘cop shopping’

Exclusive: Family calls for inquest, saying Wilkinson visited police ‘almost every day’ before she was murdered by her husband in 2021

The Guardian - AU · Feb 17, 2024

Australia’s sole Liberal government is floundering and Labor is faring even worse. Welcome to the Tasmanian election

It is likely the Liberals will be talking with crossbenchers in late March – as they have been for the past nine months

The Guardian - AU · Feb 17, 2024

War of words erupts over border security regime

The prime minister has accused the opposition of undermining Australia's border protection regime after the arrival of an asylum seeker boat in WA.

AAP · Feb 17, 2024

High profile candidates jostle for Tas election seats

Both familiar and new faces are throwing their hats into the ring in Tasmania's upcoming election as the issue of the Macquarie Stadium continues to dominate.

AAP · Feb 17, 2024

These 11 Hunter public schools are in line for a new preschool by 2027

The state government has promised to build 49 of its promised 100 new preschools in regional areas.

Newcastle Herald · Feb 17, 2024

Australian leaders hail Navalny as hero, blame Putin

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has labelled Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny a "courageous force for democracy" after reports of his death.

AAP · Feb 17, 2024

A reelected Trump is Albanese’s elephant in the room, and a potential disaster for Australia

The old language at the bedrock of the alliance, effectively that Australia will blithely go ‘all the way with the USA’, is not only transparently shallow but condescending to Australians

The Guardian - AU · Feb 16, 2024