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‘No lived experience’: ABC bosses pressed on failure to anticipate racist abuse ahead of coronation

A lack of diversity at executive level played a role in the ABC’s failure to anticipate the racist abuse of Stan Grant, one senator has suggested.

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Bribery and corruption

The Morrison government paid a corrupt businessman millions of taxpayer dollars for offshore processing on Nauru, and Clare Nowland, the 95-year-old woman tasered by police, has died only hours after the officer allegedly involved was charged with three offences.

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Morning Mail: millions paid to corrupt Nauru businessman, Tina Turner dies, renewable zones delayed

Morrison government paid man convicted of bribing two Nauruan officials; renewable energy projects pushed back; tributes flow for 1980s rock legend

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Voice to Parliament? We're not even close to Indigenous reconciliation

Reconciliation? It's never been further away in my lifetime.

Newcastle Herald

ABC fears for Indigenous staff as ‘evil’ comments on the rise in lead-up to voice referendum

Managing director David Anderson says broadcaster has measures in place to protect staff, including blocking emails

The Guardian - AU

ABC executive wants to work with other media companies to stamp out racist abuse of staff

ABC executives have indicated they want to work with other media platforms to try and tackle racist abuse of their staff.

ABC News

Senate told ABC coronation coverage saw 1800 complaints

The ABC's coronation coverage that led to Stan Grant stepping away as host of Q+A generated about 1800 complaints from the public.

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ABC rejects claims it was ‘swamped’ by complaints about King Charles III coronation coverage

Broadcaster says it received only 169 ‘good faith’ responses from viewers about coronation coverage, 59 of which have been referred to ombudsman

The Guardian - AU

Stan Grant affair: progressives get a wake-up call, others hit the snooze button

The ABC can’t do much about what Stan Grant’s now copping, in a free society. Some of his champions have their own questions to answer. And progressives’ obsessive focus on it leaves the mainstream unmoved.

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Hot off the press

News Corp denies it piled on Indigenous journalist Stan Grant and slams ‘unsubstantiated claims’ from ABC news director Justin Stevens, and independent Senator Lidia Thorpe reprimands anti-Voice group Advance for using her quotes in its Facebook campaign.

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Telling the truth about the past must trump our comfortable histories

Are we meant to forget history to appease monarchists?

Newcastle Herald

News Corp denies it played a part in Stan Grant’s decision to leave Q+A amid racist attacks

Murdoch’s Australian media chief calls on ABC to ‘correct the record’ after accusations that excessive coverage encouraged racist social media trolls

The Guardian - AU

Australian media’s racism reckoning: Indigenous journalist quits over ‘unrelenting’ abuse

Stan Grant walks away from presenting job at the national broadcaster, after coverage of the King’s coronation prompted torrent of vitriol

The Guardian - AU

Watch: Officer suspended over tasering, Indian PM arrives, Stan Grant fallout

Watch: Police have confirmed the senior constable who tasered a 95-year-old great-grandmother at an aged care home in the Snowy Mountains has been

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Stan Grant deplores media ‘poison’ as he signs off as Q+A host

A sustained conservative media campaign against the ABC’s coverage of the king’s coronation led the Q+A host to step down.

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News Corp is trying to find out who did this to Stan Grant

The reverent treatment Stan Grant’s Q+A sign-off received from News Corp will surprise anyone who’s read anything else it’s produced on the veteran journo in the past fortnight.

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History repeats itself as Australia’s dark past is given a whitewash

The backlash faced by Indigenous journalist Stan Grant to the colonial truths he spoke shows racism is still oppressive in Australia.

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Spy boss says terrorism threat lower – as it happened

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Stan Grant, sad and sorry

Q+A host Stan Grant bids an emotional farewell — but not forever: ‘I will get back up’, and the police watchdog in NSW has never been able to be present during interviews with officers being investigated.

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Morning Mail: jobseeker course criticised; Stan Grant’s Q&A farewell; Beetaloo’s climate risk

Jobseekers advised to use ChatGPT for applications; Stan Grant leaves ABC with warning to media; documents reveal problem with gas production plan

ABC News

Thor actor Ray Stevenson dies, Real Madrid calls racist incident against Vinícius Júnior a hate crime, and astronauts arrive at the ISS — as it happened

This is The Loop, your quick catch-up for this morning's stories as they happened.

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Stan Grant reveals real reason for quitting in powerful parting message

Q+A host Stan Grant has vowed to "get back up again" as he delivered a powerful parting message on his final night hosting the ABC program.

The Conversation

Stan Grant's new book asks: how do we live with the weight of our history?

This month, journalist and public intellectual Stan Grant published his fifth book, The Queen is Dead. And last week, he abruptly stepped away from his career in the public realm, citing toxic racism enabled by social media, and betrayal on the part of his employer, the ABC.

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Paul Bongiorno: Racial hatred directed at Stan Grant even more reason for the Voice to succeed

There is a poignant symmetry between the Voice referendum legislation debate and the last hosting of Q&A by Stan Grant.

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Fighting online hate and racism is up to everyone

Stan Grant says he will respond to hate speech with love, but Australia's deputy prime minister is troubled by comments targeting the Indigenous journalist.

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