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Father Bob Maguire remembered as a 'great man' who devoted his life to society's least fortunate

Catholic priest and social justice campaigner Father Bob Maguire is being remembered by family, fellow activists, politicians and people from all walks of life as a friend of the poor and downtrodden.

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Voices from the deep support referendum 'yes' campaign

Torres Strait Islanders and Far North Queenslanders view the voice to parliament as unfinished business, Indigenous leaders have told a parliamentary inquiry.

AAP

Beaumont children mystery less likely to be solved as time goes on, Grant Stevens says

The likelihood of solving the case of the missing Beaumont children — one of South Australia's most enduring mysteries — lessens every year, the state's police commissioner says. His comments follow the death of their father, Grant Beaumont.

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NSW upper house results revealed after weeks of counting following election

The makeup of the NSW upper house is finalised almost a month after Chris Minns swept to power at the NSW state election.

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SA Liberals look to the future with values statement

SA Opposition Leader David Speirs has moved to modernise the Liberals after the party's loss to Labor at the last state election in 2022.

AAP

Emojis help immortalise endangered Kaytetye language in Central Australia in new Kaytetyemoji app

A new app with a 112 emojis aims to preserve the endangered Kaytetye language for younger generations — and users across the country.

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Off-duty cop lied in attempt to cover up assault

An off-duty police officer who assaulted a man and later lied to investigators has been given a suspended jail sentence and community service.

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Ex-intelligence officer Witness J’s mother did not know he was in jail, sentencing remarks reveal

ACT chief justice calls secrecy ‘anathema to the rule of law’ as sentencing decision finally made public

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Dutton plummets to new low in latest voter polling

Support for Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has fallen to new lows in a recent opinion poll, as electoral officials finalise the Aston by-election result.

The New Daily

Majority of Indigenous NT kids in non-kinship care

Australia's National Children's Commissioner says she hasn't seen the evidence for claims Indigenous children are being placed with abusive families in the NT.

AAP

Text messages from no campaign herald new phase of voice debate – as it happened

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Sydney Catholic Schools paid almost $400k to a firm linked to a mysterious Arthur Thorogood. Did he even exist?

The organisation responsible for Catholic schools in the Sydney Archdiocese paid almost $400,000 to a mysterious recruitment firm whose emails were signed by a man named Arthur Thorogood. An investigation was never able to find him.

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Indigenous face double NDIS disadvantage, network says

Reform of the National Disability Insurance Scheme must include a focus on helping Indigenous Australians, an advocacy group says.

AAP

Albanese defends voice over High Court concerns

The prime minister says the Indigenous voice proposal is legally sound as he faces opposition calls for a rethink of the referendum plan.

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Who is Jacinta Nampijinpa Price, and how did she become a central player in the voice referendum?

The NT senator will steer the no campaign against the Indigenous voice to parliament. From growing up in Alice Springs to joining the shadow cabinet, here’s her background

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View from The Hill: Albanese should not try to make the Voice the only game in town in Indigenous affairs

There are two huge issues in Indigenous affairs at the moment: the Voice and the problems in Northern Territory Indigenous communities, especially but not only in Alice Springs.

AAP

Businesses get to work to support Indigenous voice

A growing number of businesses - large and small - are throwing their support behind the push for an Indigenous voice.

The Guardian - AU

Bill Shorten says public servants adversely named in robodebt inquiry could face disciplinary action

Government services minister will await findings of commissioner Catherine Holmes before considering ‘what to do with those people’

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New book reveals sophistication of Indigenous tactics during frontier wars

Indigenous resistance fighters waged economic war and turned the weapons of their oppressors against them, according to a new book based on "hundreds and hundreds" of historical accounts.

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Cricketer Faith Thomas remembered as proud Indigenous woman, nurse and community advocate

Faith Thomas was the first Aboriginal woman to play cricket for Australia, but her most proud achievements came after she turned down international touring to focus on her nursing career.

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: Coalition reshuffle promotes voice opponents; RBA hints at rate rises; and Ablett Sr sues AFL over concussion

Liberal leader Peter Dutton signals determined approach to thwart voice after parachuting Jacinta Price into shadow cabinet

ABC News

Allirra Jennings becomes the first Aboriginal woman to complete world's six major marathons

After starting out by "shuffling" to the local shops and back, Allirra Jennings has now gone on to travel the world and run the world's great marathons and here's how she did it.

The Guardian - AU

Police showed lack of ‘respect’ and ‘care’ to family of Indigenous man Gordon Copeland, inquest finds

NSW coroner recommends police review training around colonisation, noting ‘traumatic history’ between police and First Nations people

The Conversation

Voice support increases in Essential and Resolve polls

In the latest Essential poll, support for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice to parliament increased slightly to 60-40, from 59-41 in March. But hard “no” support was up two to 26%, soft “no” was down three to 14%, while 27% remained soft “yes” supporters.

AAP

NSW Liberal MP reportedly raided by ICAC

The NSW premier has confirmed the corruption watchdog is investigating a northwest Sydney council following reports Liberal MP was raided by its officers.

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