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'Egregious breach': Teen's sentence cut after isolation

An Aboriginal teen who spent more than two years on remand in a Queensland youth detention centre was in solitary confinement for much of that time.

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Decolonising the news: 4 fundamental questions media can ask themselves when covering stories about Māori

There is little evidence to suggest Aotearoa New Zealand’s mainstream news media critically evaluate their own reporting on issues about or affecting Māori and te Tiriti o Waitangi (Treaty of Waitangi). This is concerning, given the negative framing of so much coverage, past and present.

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Māori justice experts warn against scrapping cultural report funding

Leading Māori criminal justice minds argue there is value in cultural reports that assist judges when sentencing offenders in court but admit those who produce them could be better regulated.

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I remain undecided on the Indigenous voice to parliament. And I’m exhausted

As an Arrernte woman, I feel stuck with a choice between systems I do not trust and the fear of giving in to rabid racists

The Guardian - AU

Case of Queensland teenager who likely spent 500 days in solitary ‘most egregious’ on record

Treatment of disabled Indigenous youth who was regularly kept in room for more than 20 hours a day may amount to torture, advocates say

The Guardian - AU

Matt Kean lashes Icac for ‘public political lynching’ of Gladys Berejiklian as report release looms

Findings of prolonged investigation into former Wagga Wagga MP Daryl Maguire and the former NSW premier will be released on Thursday

The Guardian - AU

Vale Simon Crean: a true believer in the Labor Party

On reflection, Simon Crean was probably the first domino to fall in a certain madness that seized Labor during the Howard era and presaged a decade of turmoil that only settled down under Bill Shorten’s leadership (2013-19).

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This Is Not America by Tomiwa Owolade review – black and British… and a world apart

In this passionate and timely if sometimes tetchy study, the cultural critic argues that Britain should consider race from its own perspective rather than adopt America’s battles

The Guardian - UK

Support for the Voice to Parliament slumps in Newspoll, along with Albanese's ratings

In this week’s federal Newspoll, conducted with a longer-than-usual fieldwork period (June 16–24) from a larger-than-usual sample of 2,303 people, the “no” vote to the Indigenous Voice to Parliament took the lead by 47–43%, reversing a “yes” lead of 46–43% three weeks ago. Newspoll figures are from The Poll Bludger.

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Deputy PM says Russia uprising ‘a crack in the edifice’ – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: tributes follow sudden death of Simon Crean, teen’s 500 days in solitary, Australia on top in Ashes

Australia’s political leaders honour the legacy of the former Labor leader following his shock death, aged 74

The Guardian - AU

Between nostalgia and amnesia: the legacy of Julia Gillard as PM, 10 years after her ousting

On June 26 2013, as she fronted the press gallery in Canberra after her removal as leader of the Labor Party, Julia Gillard was determined not to cry. In her prime ministerial resignation speech, she asked not for pity, but rather for a meaningful national conversation about gender and politics,…

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A tale of two gang towns

A huge Mongrel Mob tangi in Ōpōtiki has thrown up some stark contrasts in the way different towns deal with gangs.

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Indigenous voice yes campaign to ‘take the high ground’ with funding for thousands of local events

Public messaging of referendum supporters hopes to offer antidote to ‘fear and misinformation’, yes campaigners say

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Five hundred days in solitary: Queensland teenager’s case ‘a major failure of our system’

Exclusive: Staff shortages at Cleveland youth detention centre led to teenager being confined to his cell for more than 20 hours a day

The Guardian - AU

Rex Patrick to challenge denial of FoI requests based on ministerial portfolio changes

Court to consider rule that keeps large swathes of government documents secret by denying freedom of information requests

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Simon Crean, former Labor and ACTU leader, dies aged 74

Simon Crean, a former Labor opposition leader, has died suddenly while in Germany, aged 74.

The Guardian - AU

Tributes flow after former Labor leader Simon Crean dies age 74

Crean, former opposition leader and ACTU president, died suddenly while overseas on Sunday

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PM Anthony Albanese: There’s absolutely nothing to fear about the Voice

Australians need to put fair ahead of scare when casting their votes in the Voice referendum, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has urged.

The Guardian - AU

Lydia Williams: ‘People put athletes on pedestals sometimes … but we’re just humans’

The Matildas goalkeeper on reconnecting with her Indigenous roots, talking about issues that are important to her and capping a wild year at a fifth World Cup

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National party conference plays it safe on day one

Following a predictable and on-message speech from deputy leader Nicola Willis on the state of the economy it was the following interactive session on law and order that got party faithfuls talking.

The New Daily

PM Anthony Albanese insists he isn’t worried as support for the Voice takes another dip

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has dismissed polling showing support for the Indigenous Voice to parliament appears to be ebbing, saying the surveys are

The Guardian - AU

Five Great Reads: dirty undies, sporting memories and bipolar realities

Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Kris Swales

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Gore’s unlikely mea culpa

The power struggle between the Southland town’s new mayor, fellow councillors and chief executive takes a surreal turn.

Wales Online

Emotion, poetry and song as Cardiff Bay marks 75th anniversary of Windrush

Friends, family, Windrush elders and other figures gathered for the historic celebration on Thursday

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