Scott Morrison has given a shout-out to an Australian Indigenous elder during a national press conference hours after the man complained of being turned away from a vaccine hub.
With the entire state of NSW in lockdown and the growing COVID crisis in the west, sewage testing shows signs the virus has moved into more remote areas.
Every day, thousands of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples across Australia wake up behind the bars of the country s prisons. Children live out their childhood in juvenile detention centres, hundreds of kilometres away from their family. Families continue to fight for justice and accountability for the deaths of their once imprisoned relatives, while the calls for solutions which empower Indigenous Australians to drive the change needed get louder.
Told by First Nations people; experts, academics and those impacted by the justice system, documentary Incarceration Nation lays bare the story of the continued systemic injustice and inequality experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples on their own land.
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Political correspondent David Crowe judges Anthony Albaneseâs budget reply harshly (âPowder dry as Albanese plots for a pollâ, May 14). Albanese walks a fine line. Damned if he does, damned if he doesnât. Social structural issues in Australia, especially the growing chasm between rich and poor, are the result of years of Liberal cuts to social programs and tax splashes to business and the rich. Previously, Labor moved us forward with equal employment legislation for women, no fault divorce, payments for single parents, free university education, universal healthcare and super for all. The Libs have stalled womenâs progress. And once again, they aim to buy votes (doing a backflip on their âfiscal responsibilityâ and âback in the blackâ rhetoric)