Dechlan Brennan

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About Dechlan Brennan

Dechlan Brennan is a Melbourne-based writer and a member of the Canberra Press Gallery, with a special interest in restorative justice and reform. He has previously written for Vice, The Saturday Paper, The Age, Crikey and The Diplomat, as well as appearing on the 7AM podcast.

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Truth-telling project aims to improve aged care for Stolen Generations survivors

A new research project is set to help improve aged care for Stolen Generations survivors by using truth-telling to better support Elders and their families.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jun 23, 2026
Two men denied bail after violent disturbance in Yuendumu

A violent disturbance in the remote community of Yuendumu has seen two men denied bail. Northern Territory police said they have received reports at around 1 am on Saturday of a large group of people...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jun 23, 2026
Selena Uibo confirms bullying, racism allegations in her office are under investigation

Northern Territory Opposition Leader Selena Uibo has confirmed bullying allegations within her office are being examined, but has declined to detail the nature of the complaints or how they are being...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jun 23, 2026
One Nation reportedly fails to recruit Adam Giles for Victorian election push

The first Indigenous head of government in Australia has been repeatedly asked to lead One Nation in Victoria. However, former Northern Territory chief minister Adam Giles, who led the Country Liberal...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jun 23, 2026
Documents reveal Commonwealth strategy to deflect calls to raise age of criminal responsibility

Hundreds of pages of documents produced to the Senate reveal the federal government's talking points for pushing back against calls to raise the age of criminal responsibility to align with internatio...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jun 22, 2026
Explainer: What is NAIDOC Week?

In 2026, NAIDOC Week will officially celebrate its 50th anniversary under the theme 50 Years of Deadly. Each year, for a week beginning on the first Sunday in July, Australians celebrate the achieveme...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jun 22, 2026
McCarthy labels Hanson's Indigenous policy agenda 'divisive'

Malarndirri McCarthy has condemned Pauline Hanson's National Press Club address as "divisive", while also seeking to link the One Nation leader's Indigenous affairs policies to criticism from Coalitio...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jun 22, 2026
NT Labor dumps Dheran Young as deputy leader in caucus shake-up

Northern Territory Labour politician Dheran Young has been dumped as deputy leader and replaced by Nightcliff MP Ed Smelt, with the Daly MLA describing the decision as "deeply disappointing".

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jun 19, 2026
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