Victorian Labor called out over lack of cultural diversity
Senior party figures say it must lead the way in ensuring Victoria’s parliament looks “more like our neighbourhoods rather than Ramsay Street”.
Source: smh.com.au
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Right-wing extremism: Australia not immune from fascism's global revival
Far-right extremism and aggressive nationalism are on the march across the world. It’s a trend that Western democracies ignore at their peril.
Source: watoday.com.au
Melbourne's former Pentridge Prison opens for public tours
The former Pentridge prison’s tours around the infamous H or “Hell” division and B division will retell the stories of inmates including bushranger Ned Kelly and armed robber Mark “Chopper” Read.
Source: smh.com.au
Police go unpunished after pepper-spraying and arresting journalists at anti-lockdown protest
Victoria Police say internal investigations into the pepper-spraying and arrests of members of the media at an anti-lockdown protest in Melbourne in 2021 have ended, and no disciplinary action will be taken.
Source: brisbanetimes.com.au
Eight-year-old chess star beats players twice his age
An eight-year-old playing kids up to twice his age is among 400 competitors in the national junior chess championships.
Source: watoday.com.au