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AFP discretion used to finalise more than half of misconduct allegations without investigation
More than half of all allegations of misconduct against Australian Federal Polic...
Dechlan Brennan 28 Sep 2026
Out of sight, out of mind: Two years in power and the CLP are increasingly shutting out Aboriginal Territorians
Across the country, most people don't think about the Northern Territory—labelle...
Dechlan Brennan 24 Sep 2026
Opinion: Pauline Hanson’s primitive idea of civilisation
Pauline Hanson wants to know what Aboriginal people achieved in 60,000 years. Pe...
Jesse J. Fleay 17 Sep 2026
Labor's random search powers for police pledge slammed as 'copycat social policy'
A Victorian Government election commitment to give police and protective service...
Dechlan Brennan 16 Sep 2026
One Nation ‘whips up the anger’ and tells Australians who to blame
Populist groups such as One Nation whip up anger and tell people who to blame, J...
Dechlan Brennan 16 Sep 2026
Racist pseudo-science still shapes Australian politics

Pauline Hanson speaking about Aboriginal people on a white Christian podcast last year said "they're the most primitive race on Earth and we're supposed to be holding them up and saying what they've a...

Pauline Hanson walks back 'deeply hurtful' comments with qualified apology

Pauline Hanson has somewhat u-turned on her highly criticised comments labelling Aboriginal ancestors the "most primitive race", saying she regrets offending people only ten minutes after saying she w...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Sep 15, 2026
Indigenous human rights expert lodges formal complaint over Hanson's 'primitive' claims

Kurin Minang human rights expert and law academic Dr Hannah McGlade has lodged a formal complaint with Australian Human Rights Commission over Pauline Hanson's claim Aboriginal people are "the most pr...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 15, 2026
'We are not primitive. We never were.'

Let's call Pauline Hanson's comments what they are. Racism. Calling Aboriginal people "primitive" and questioning what we achieved over tens of thousands of years is not courageous political debate.

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Andrew Morrison Sep 15, 2026
'Appalling territory' - Jacinta Nampijinpa Price slams 'wilful ignorance' of Hanson’s race comments

Northern Territory senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price has slammed Pauline Hanson's "wilful ignorance" after the One Nation leader described Aboriginal people as "the most primitive race on Earth".

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 14, 2026
Aboriginal police officers' racism class action involves 'more than 30 years of documentation'

Racism claims by Aboriginal community police officers are far from straightforward, a federal court has been told. More than 300 officers have joined a class action lawsuit filed against the Northern...

Pauline Hanson slammed for 'dehumanising' attack on First Peoples

Far-right Senator Pauline Hanson has been condemned after making extraordinary and false statements describing Aboriginal people as "the most primitive race on Earth".

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Sep 14, 2026
Opinion: Thirty years of ‘Aunty’ Pauline

This week marks thirty years since Pauline Hanson first stood in the Australian parliament. A week not to celebrate, but to reckon with what three decades of her politics has cost all Australians.

Analysis: YiSSA and the NT Government's broken relationship with Aboriginal Territorians

When the Country Liberal Party (CLP) took office in August 2024, ending eight years of sometimes shambolic Labor rule, there was vocal concern among many First Nations groups about what was to come.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Sep 9, 2026
New documents from Hawthorn racism investigation come to light

Submissions made and opinions offered during the investigation of alleged racism at the Hawthorn Football Club included positive experiences with Alastair Clarkson and Chris Fagan, and raised concerns...

Young Indigenous woman repeatedly asked for medications before her death in custody, inquest told

This report contains the first name of an Indigenous person who has died. A First Nations woman reported suicidal thoughts and complained multiple times that she was not receiving her usual mental hea...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 7, 2026
National register documenting racism against First Peoples secures $2 million in federal funding

The federal government will provide up to $2 million to support a national register documenting incidents of racism and discrimination against First Nations people.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Sep 3, 2026
Aboriginal Legal Service 'alarmed and disappointed' as NSW Premier doubles down on 'oppressive' police surveillance

The Aboriginal Legal Service of New South Wales and the ACT says it is "alarmed and disappointed" that the NSW Premier has chosen to expand a controversial police drone surveillance trial in Moree wit...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Aug 28, 2026
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