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WA Corrective Services minister set to quit politics
The minister responsible for Western Australia's beleaguered prison system is se...
Giovanni Torre 6 Jul 2026
Rottnest Island Deaths Group seeks heritage protection for Wadjemup / Rottnest under federal law
The Rottnest Island Deaths Group Aboriginal Corporation is seeking heritage prot...
Giovanni Torre 3 Jul 2026
UN recommendations on Indigenous rights largely rejected by Albanese government
The Albanese government has rejected key United Nations recommendations aimed at...
Dechlan Brennan 30 Jun 2026
First Nations children are growing up with racism. Experts want it recognised as a child rights issue
Children's commissioners from across Australia have used a federal parliamentary...
Dechlan Brennan 30 Jun 2026
'Racial profiling' - Indigenous people make up more than half of strip searches by WA Police
More than half of the people strip searched by WA Police so far in 2025-26 were...
Giovanni Torre 24 Jun 2026
Problems plaguing WA’s Casuarina Prison have ‘persisted and intensified’ – new report

Western Australia's Office of the Inspector of Custodial Services has tabled its latest inspection report on Casuarina Prison, identifying ongoing and increasing pressures at the state's largest corre...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jun 16, 2026
'In my heart': Tino's tears for ill dad as Haas looms

Tino Fa'asuamaleaui cherishes every moment with his sick father and will play for him "even more" when he lines up for Queensland. The Maroons prop spoke publicly for the first time in camp about his...

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Joel Gould (AAP) Jun 10, 2026
First Nations cancer nurse appointed to support Broken Hill patients

A new cancer care nursing position has been established in far western NSW to provide additional support to First Nations patients and their families.

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Jun 10, 2026
Fans pack in for Dreamtime at the 'G as Tigers claim three goal win

Richmond snapped a three-game Dreamtime at the 'G streak on an occasion which again proved to be about much more than football in front of more than 78,000 on Friday night.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross May 23, 2026
The world is watching Australia breach its human rights obligations, legal body says

The United Nations' finding that the overrepresentation of Indigenous children in the criminal justice system "reflects systemic and structural racial discrimination" is another sign the Prime Ministe...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan May 8, 2026
Australia accused of ignoring human rights obligations on Indigenous children

The overrepresentation of Indigenous children in the criminal justice system "reflects systemic and structural racial discrimination", the United Nations has said. Despite making up only 6.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan May 7, 2026
'Eat Slay Zombie' rises again at La Boite Theatre

La Boite Theatre will premiere 'Eat Slay Zombie' at the Roundhouse Theatre from 14 to 30 May, bringing a new horror-comedy work to the stage.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler May 5, 2026
Exclusive: Homeless after eviction, First Nations mother dies two weeks after giving birth

This report contains the name of an Indigenous person who has died. Mary Ann Miller gave birth to her seventh child at Perth's Fiona Stanley Hospital in March.

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Apr 21, 2026
Vigil at Bandyup prison calls for justice and change as Aboriginal deaths in custody continue

A vigil outside Western Australia's Bandyup woman's prison has shone a light on the ongoing crisis facing Aboriginal women in custody. Held on Tuesday night, the eve of the 35th anniversary of the Roy...

Noongar council member says advocates overlooked in WA child protection reform

The Noongar Family Safety and Wellbeing Council has welcomed the recent announcement of an extension to the Aboriginal Representative Organisations (ARO's) and further investment into Aboriginal Famil...

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Apr 13, 2026
Social media ban could have greater impacts for Indigenous youth, but online safety remains key

It's been five months since measures were implemented to ban under 16s from accessing social media. For some young people —especially those outside of metro areas — the ban has made it mor...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Apr 11, 2026
EXCLUSIVE: Remains found on Wadjemup confirmed as First Nations person

Human remains found on the Western Australian island of Wadjemup/Rottnest Island have been confirmed as "historical in nature and consistent with Indigenous ancestry", according to WA police.

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Apr 10, 2026
'Pillar of the Pacific media community' - journalist Dan McGarry dies aged 62

An investigative journalist is being hailed as "irreplaceable" and a "pillar of the Pacific media community" after his death. Vanuatu-based Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) edi...

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Ben McKay Mar 26, 2026
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