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Miranda Tapsell opens up on 'surprising' reaction to Get Krack!n racism monologue

When Miranda Tapsell appeared on a satire of breakfast TV four years ago and bared her fury at the way the media had been stoking the fires of racism and xenophobia, she also braced herself for a backlash.

ABC News · May 30, 2023

Roger Cook, Rita Saffioti to unite against Amber-Jade Sanderson in race to be next WA premier

Roger Cook and Rita Saffioti are emerging as strong contenders to lead WA Labor, after Health Minister Amber-Jade Sanderson earlier secured key factional backing.

ABC News · May 30, 2023

WA Labor gets to work to elect a new leader

The WA Labor Party is on track to elect a new leader after Premier Mark McGowan announced his resignation due to exhaustion after 30 years in public life.

The New Daily · May 29, 2023

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Stolen Generations survivors reach settlement with Commonwealth, church for historic abuse at Croker Island Mission

Eileen Cummings recalls physical abuse from missionaries for speaking in her language and a beating with an electric cord, but final compensation and a chance to share her story has finally brought closure to a dark period in Australian history.

ABC News · May 29, 2023

New study among First Nations Australians shows effective immune response after COVID-19 vaccines

The study offers immunological evidence that supports the efficacy of COVID-19 vaccinations among First Nations Australians, according to researchers.

ABC News · May 29, 2023

Former PM Julia Gillard announces Beyond Blue's support for Indigenous Voice to Parliament as Ken Wyatt joins board

Former prime minister Julia Gillard throws her support behind the Yes vote as former minister for Indigenous Australians Ken Wyatt is appointed to Beyond Blue's board.

ABC News · May 29, 2023

Proportion of Aboriginal inmates in NSW hit a record 29.7% in February

Exclusive: State Aboriginal Legal Service calls for end to ‘over-policing’ of Indigenous people

The Guardian - AU · May 29, 2023

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Mark McGowan: why the only way was down for Western Australia’s political rock star

After being lauded for his tough Covid response and winning the most one-sided election in Australian history, Labor premier goes out at the top

The Guardian - AU · May 29, 2023

‘I’m tired’: Rock star premier Mark McGowan bows out, leaving national politics changed

Mark McGowan resigned on Monday, unexpectedly ending the career of the frontman of the rock star premiers to emerge during COVID.

The New Daily · May 29, 2023

Paedophile father guilty of sex crimes against daughter jailed for more than a decade

An Adelaide man has been sentenced to up to 14 years in prison after pleading guilty to multiple sexual crimes against his daughter. WARNING: This story contains details readers may find distressing.

ABC News · May 29, 2023

NSW homeless services turned away 589 children in a year, report finds

State ombudsman criticises government’s lack of knowledge about unaccompanied homeless children, failure to improve monitoring

The Guardian - AU · May 29, 2023

Mark McGowan quits in his own time, after dominating Western Australian politics

One of the most dominant premiers in recent Australian political history, Mark McGowan, has resigned as Western Australian premier and the member for Rockingham.

The Conversation · May 29, 2023

Victorian Liberal MP criticised for suggesting Indigenous people should be grateful for ‘wonderful things’ brought by colonisation

State’s First Peoples’ Assembly co-chair says MP Bev McArthur was trying ‘to make a name’ for herself

The Guardian - AU · May 29, 2023

Crystal Leanne Hanley's bail revoked after testing positive to illicit drugs twice

Crystal Leanne Hanley — who was arrested over the neglect and manslaughter of her six-year-old daughter — is taken back into custody after breaching her bail conditions twice. WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains the first name and image of a person who has…

ABC News · May 29, 2023

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ABC News · May 29, 2023

WA courts in historic statement on past failure to provide justice for Indigenous Australians

WA judges make an historic pledge to right the wrongs of the past and work to build trust and confidence in the justice system among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

The Guardian - AU · May 29, 2023

Afternoon Update: ‘exhausted’ Mark McGowan resigns as WA premier; David Koch leaving Sunrise; and China’s achilles heel

Western Australian politician to end nearly three-decade career, including six years as the state’s leader

ABC News · May 29, 2023

The life and times of Mark McGowan, the state premier who enjoyed rock star popularity levels

When he drove across the Nullarbor in his Corolla from NSW in 1991, few could have predicted navy lawyer Mark McGowan would go onto become the most popular premier in WA history.

The Conversation · May 29, 2023

WA Premier Mark McGowan quits in shock announcement, declaring he is 'exhausted'

Western Australian Premier Mark McGowan has announced he is quitting as premier and leaving parliament.

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The Guardian - AU · May 29, 2023

Mark McGowan resigns as premier of Western Australia, saying he is ‘exhausted’

Labor leader who secured largest election victory in the state’s history in 2021 says the job had been ‘all-consuming, each and every day’

The New Daily · May 29, 2023

Mark McGowan quits as WA premier

Mark McGowan has quit after more than six years as Western Australian premier.

The Guardian - AU · May 29, 2023

Jacky review – incredibly uncomfortable, thoughtful theatre

Fairfax Studio, Melbourne Theatre CompanyBy Arrernte playwright Declan Furber Gillick, Jacky follows two Indigenous brothers who clash over the expectations of white people around them

ABC News · May 29, 2023

Brumbies First Nations program supporting young Indigenous athletes to pursue rugby careers

The Brumbies First Nations Pathway program aims to get more Indigenous athletes into the Super Rugby competition so rising footy stars can see rugby union as an option.

ABC News · May 29, 2023

Race discrimination commissioner warns not to make Voice to Parliament a race issue, as opponents double down on claim

The race discrimination commissioner warns against making race the focus of debate on the Voice to Parliament, as opponents claim it will "re-racialise" the nation.

ABC News · May 28, 2023

Mallee police at single-officer stations embrace life as communities' only cops

At single-officer stations, cops have to strike a balance between police work and "being a friend" — and some like Annie Coobs wouldn't have it any other way.

ABC News · May 28, 2023

Tasmania says it is committed to truth and treaty, but how is it progressing?

While other states take steps, and even strides, towards reconciliation with their Indigenous communities, what’s happened in Tasmania in the 18 months since a report urged the Tasmanian government legislate a framework towards a treaty?

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