'Truth telling' began with Redfern speech As Australia prepares for the Voice referendum, Professor Megan Davis looks back at the words Paul Keating spoke 30 years ago today at Sydney's Redfern Park. AAP · Dec 9, 2022
The multi-billion dollar yacht! The luxury hotel! The unicorns! Inside England’s Qatar HQ The lads are ensconced in their digs, the WAGs are en route, and the M&S jackets have been freshly pressed. Amy Francombe on the squad’s World Cup mission control Evening Standard · Nov 18, 2022
New child removal protections passed but NSW minister says more can be done to end Indigenous ‘over representation’ Exclusive: Further changes to new legislation requiring social workers to prove they have made ‘active efforts’ to keep families together will be considered in a year The Guardian - AU · Nov 10, 2022
Education plea ahead of voice referendum Australians need to inform themselves about what a First Nations voice in the constitution would mean ahead of the referendum, an Indigenous advocate says. AAP · Nov 9, 2022
‘It’s blooming awful!’: Johnny Depp Amber Heard trial movie trailer slammed by fans The film dramatises the infamous defamation case just four months after verdict Evening Standard · Sep 30, 2022
Labor to 'refresh' referendum laws Labor is continuing to review how to best put the referendum question to enshrine an Indigenous voice to Parliament to the Australian public. AAP · Sep 25, 2022
Education on Indigenous voice 'critical' Poor understanding among voters of the proposed First Nations voice to parliament shows the need for details as soon as possible, an Indigenous leader says. AAP · Sep 16, 2022
Johnny Depp's defamation trial against Amber Heard gets film adaptation Amber Heard and Johnny Depp’s recent defamation trial is now getting the movie treatment and is due to be released in just a matter of weeks on the Tubi streaming service Daily Mirror · Sep 16, 2022
Johnny Depp vs Amber Heard trial has been made into a TV movie Little known actors Mark Hapka and Megan Davis are to star as the warring exes Evening Standard · Sep 16, 2022
Johnny Depp and Amber Heard trial to be dramatised in upcoming movie ‘Days of our Lives’ star Marka Hapka will play Depp, with actor Megan Davis portraying Heard The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2022
Experts to test Indigenous voice proposal Constitutional experts will be consulted on the Albanese government's planned referendum on enshrining an Indigenous voice to parliament. AAP · Sep 13, 2022
What is an Indigenous treaty and how would it work in Australia? Calls go back decades for a binding agreement between First Nations and the commonwealth. States have started the process but prospects for a federal treaty are less clear The Guardian - AU · Aug 20, 2022
‘A civil, mature conversation’: architects of the Uluru Statement make plea for consensus on referendum Indigenous leaders say a voice to parliament is the best way to make a material difference to the lives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people The Guardian - AU · Aug 5, 2022
What can history teach us to ensure a successful referendum for A First Nations Voice to parliament? The Albanese government is moving ahead with plans to hold a first-term referendum on a First Nations Voice. The Prime Minister has attended the annual Garma Festival in northeast Arnhem Land, where the Voice was a key focus. The Conversation · Jul 31, 2022
AAP · May 26, 2022 Renewed hope five years after Uluru penned Five years after hundreds of Indigenous leaders endorsed the Uluru Statement from the Heart, there is renewed hope constitutional reform will be implemented.
ABC News · Apr 14, 2022 Q+A panellists call for election to focus on policy, not point-scoring as both parties back Indigenous voice to parliament Shadow Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen says the Liberals "lied" about a federal ICAC, as he and Liberal Senator Andrew Bragg trade insults over integrity and Anthony Albanese on Q+A.
The Guardian - AU · Apr 12, 2022 Reconciliation action plans let settlers take up more space, not relinquish it A money-hungry and growth-at-all-costs society is entirely incompatible with the sovereignty of Indigenous peoples
The Guardian - AU · Apr 11, 2022 ‘The time is now right’: parties urged to make Indigenous voice an election issue and set referendum date Uluru Statement from the Heart creators say politicians are ready and ‘history is calling’ them to take action
ABC News · Apr 11, 2022 Indigenous leaders say 'it's time for a referendum' on First Nations Voice to Parliament Indigenous leaders are calling on the next Australian government to hold a referendum on a First Nations Voice to Parliament within two years, saying "the timing is right and it's now".
The Guardian - AU · Mar 29, 2022 Bid to reform NSW’s out-of-home-care system in peril after suspension of MP Gareth Ward Exclusive: Supporters concerned they lack numbers needed to pass bill after Kiama MP’s suspension
The Guardian - AU · Mar 13, 2022 ‘People think it’s all in the past’: push to reform system taking Aboriginal kids from families Indigenous children make up 41% of all kids in out-of-home care in NSW, while changes recommended three years ago have been ignored