The Latest Breaking News on Indigenous Australia

Leader tries to fix Indian ties, but won't apologise

The opposition leader has visited an Indian community in a bid to undo the damage caused by a senator's controversial comments on Indian migration.

AAP · Sep 7, 2025

The division exposed by the March for Australia was a test for our politicians. They failed it – and put the nation last

Every sitting day in our parliament, we watch politicians verbally attack each other with minimal constructive debate

The Guardian - AU · Sep 7, 2025

Australian neo-Nazi attack on sacred Indigenous site a worrying trend

Attack on site sacred to Aboriginal community followed an anti-immigration rally in Melbourne city.

Al Jazeera · Sep 6, 2025

Ray taught Dezi Freeman about the bush. Later, he watched in dismay as his friend became ‘radicalised’

Accused Porepunkah killer’s former bushwalking companion speaks out as survival experts say Freeman’s chances of evading capture are waning

The Guardian - AU · Sep 5, 2025

New Māori queen brings hope for New Zealand in first speech: ‘Being Māori is forever’

In her first public address, Nga wai hono i te po spoke of unity and said Māori must ‘walk a new path’

The Guardian - AU · Sep 5, 2025

Don Dale detainee isolated for 84 hours and denied food as coercion technique, investigation finds

Children’s commissioner says young Indigenous person kept in isolation for 12 hours longer than permitted under NT youth justice laws because they refused to move cell blocks

The Guardian - AU · Sep 5, 2025

Neo-Nazi Thomas Sewell refused bail as magistrate says he is a danger to community

Sewell, who allegedly led an attack on the sacred Indigenous burial site in Melbourne known as Camp Sovereignty, was returned to custody following his court appearance

The Guardian - AU · Sep 5, 2025

Senator's remarks on Indian migrants 'electoral poison'

A firebrand senator's controversial comments about Indian migration are hurtful and will make it harder for the Liberals to win votes, an expert says.

AAP · Sep 4, 2025

‘Is this the same Melbourne I migrated to?’ Indians targeted by racist messaging are asking why them

Shock and concern as ‘peace-loving and law-abiding’ community subjected to ‘hateful behaviour’

The Guardian - AU · Sep 4, 2025

Labor and Coalition pass deportation laws set to make Nauru a ‘penal colony’ for Australia, critics say

Legislation validates flawed decisions, cuts off appeals and gives government sweeping powers to deport people, campaigners claim

The Guardian - AU · Sep 4, 2025