The Latest Breaking News on Indigenous Australia

Yuendumu prepares for the inquest into Kumanjayi Walker's death to resume in Alice Springs

The community of Yuendumu is quiet now, but it's about to be back under the national spotlight as the inquest into the death of Kumanjayi Walker resumes.

ABC News · Feb 25, 2023

‘Everybody has had a gutful’: online anti-crime groups propel Queensland to a political reckoning

People with pitchforks on social media pages are raising fears of vigilantism but others say they want real solutions, not just more kids in jail

The Guardian - AU · Feb 25, 2023

Change my mind: Mundine's challenge to 'yes' campaign

Warren Mundine, one of the loudest voices in the campaign against an Indigenous voice to parliament, wants to be convinced to switch sides.

AAP · Feb 25, 2023

Condolences for 'much-loved' Aussie killed in Bali bar

A West Australian man was reportedly killed after being hit by a stool in a Bali bar by its owner, his brother-in-law.

AAP · Feb 25, 2023

Troy Johnston death: Indonesian man arrested after Australian Rio Tinto worker dies in Bali bar

Perth man, who worked for Rio Tinto, dead after altercation in South Kuta bar

The Guardian - AU · Feb 25, 2023

SA Liberal Party votes to recognise women in its constitution, elects Ben Hood to upper house

The party's state council has voted in favour of changing its constitution, which until now has only ever referred to individuals as "he" or "him". The council has also selected Ben Hood to fill a vacancy in the upper house, which is controversial in some parts of the party, given…

ABC News · Feb 24, 2023

Site of Dubbo drug rehab centre angers Aboriginal leaders and neighbours

Residents living near the site in Dubbo say the centre won't be big enough to meet demand and local Indigenous leaders say the decision is "wrong in so many ways".

ABC News · Feb 24, 2023

Election Diary: Libs miss the jump in once-fertile Hunter turf

Newcastle Herald political reporter Michael Parris casts his eye over the NSW election campaign in the Hunter.

Newcastle Herald · Feb 24, 2023

Pop princess Kylie Minogue shares the love at the opening of Sydney WorldPride 2023

Kylie Minogue surprised the audience by performing with her famous sibling in an electric opening night for Sydney WorldPride, that was both a party and an homage to the fight for gay rights.

ABC News · Feb 24, 2023

Parliamentary travel rules under scrutiny after Gold Coast trip by Nationals leader

While David Littleproud’s taxpayer-funded flight falls within parliamentary guidelines, the Gold Coast apartment he settled on three days prior to the flight has reignited discussion over defining official MP travel expenditure

The Guardian - AU · Feb 24, 2023