Indigenous community responds to Don Dale abuses
Revelations of abuse in the Don Dale youth detention centre has also brought the over-representation of incarcerated Indigenous people to the fore.
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World in brief – Trump secures Republican nomination
Donald Trump has been nominated as the Republican Party’s presidential candidate at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland.
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VIDEO: Pokemon Go descends on the Opera House
Wet weather didn’t stop over 200 aspiring Pokemon trainers converging on the Opera House on Wednesday for a Pokemon Go event.
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News in brief – Lebanon releases alleged kidnapper
Adam Whittington, who organised the failed recovery of Sally Faulkner’s children in Lebanon which was filmed by 60 Minutes, has been released from jail.
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China rejects UN ruling on South China Sea
Chinese officials have rejected the ruling of an international tribunal which stated Chinese claims to the South China Sea violate the Philippines sovereign rights.
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News in brief – Election robocalls result in complaints to watchdog
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has received 244 complaints about election-related phone calls of which 214 concern computer-generated robocalls.
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News in brief – Christopher Pyne declares victory for the Coalition
Minister Christopher Pyne has declared the Coalition’s win, stating it has 74 seats “in the bank” with possible wins in three more.
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Election 2016: the story so far
As vote counts resume across the nation there is still a large question mark over who will form government.
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Election 2016: grief over the reef
The Great Barrier Reef remains a contentious topic this election, with a new study showing both major party’s policies aren’t enough to save the reef.
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News in brief – Bishop: Australia is strong enough to withstand Brexit fallout
With the potential threat of a British exit from the EU, Julie Bishop has maintained that Australia’s economy is strong enough to withstand the fallout.
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