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Stop Black Deaths in Custody rallies: thousands march in Australian capital cities Ben Smee © Provided by The Guardian Protesters in Sydney rally to mark a national day of action against Aboriginal deaths in police custody. Photograph: Jaimi Joy/Reuters Rallies have begun in cities across Australia to protest against ongoing Indigenous deaths in custody and mark 30 years since the royal commission into Aboriginal deaths in custody handed down its final report. About 1,000 people attended the first rally in Brisbane’s King George Square on Saturday morning. Large crowds ha...

Pip Edwards shares a cryptic post after her split from Michael Clarke Nicole Douglas For Daily Mail Australia © Provided by Daily Mail MailOnline logo She's stayed silent on the details of her split from Michael Clarke ever since the news broke last week. But on Tuesday, Pip Edwards, 41, shared a string of cryptic quotes on social media about 'gratitude' and 'love', as she gets used to life without the cricket legend by her side. On her Instagram page, Pip shared a page of a book which read: 'Gratitude is one of the sweet shortcuts to finding peace of mind and happiness ins...

Huge protests took place in Melbourne on Australia Day with counter demonstrations clashing with cops 'Invasion Day' rally saw thousands turn out to passionately protest the treatment of Indigenous Australians  A counter-protest saw locals covered in Australian flag paraphernalia also marching the city's streets One man declared himself a supporter of Proud Boys - an alt-right group associated with the US Capitol riot  He clashed with Invasion Day protesters and was dragged away by police after sparking controversy 

"Bayside celebrates the day, not the date." Loading Bayside Council will hold COVID-safe invitation-only citizenship and awards ceremonies and will not fly the Aboriginal Flag at half mast. "But we also recognise that January 26 is not a day of celebration for all Australians. We encourage people to consider the implications of this day on our First Nations Peoples," Mr Evans said. Stonnington Council will hold an Indigenous Welcome to Country as part of its citizenship ceremony and will fly its flags as usual. Council has not voted on or even debated the issue, a spokeswoman said. Some mayor...

Published January 15, 2021 To sign up for our daily newsletter filled with the latest news, goss and other stuff you should care about, head HERE. For a running feed of all our stories, follow us on Twitter HERE. Or, bookmark the PEDESTRIAN.TV homepage to visit whenever you need a news fix. Greens Senator  Lidia Thorpe has issued an impassioned call for the Aboriginal Flag to be flown at half-mast around Australia on January 26, in a mark of respect for the First Nations people who perished as a direct result of the European colonisation of Australia. In a stirring opinion piece published b...