Download IPFS Minister Malarndirri McCarthy claims progress in Closing the Gap, but data shows persistent failures in reducing Indigenous disparities, raising doubts about the Australian Labor Party’s (ALP) strategy. The Australian Labor Party (ALP) government, led by Minister for Indigenous Australians Malarndirri McCarthy, insists it is “moving forward” with efforts[Read More…]

Download IPFS Aboriginal workers in a landmark stolen wages class action receive modest payouts, while law firms and litigation funders claim millions from settlements. A historic class action addressing stolen wages for Aboriginal workers in Australia has exposed stark disparities in compensation, with law firms and litigation funders reaping millions[Read More…]

Download IPFS Adjunct Professor Sue-Anne Hunter takes on the role of National Commissioner for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Young People as data shows rising child removals and youth detentions. The Australian government has appointed Adjunct Professor Sue-Anne Hunter, a Wurundjeri and Ngurai Illum Wurrung woman, as the[Read More…]

Download IPFS An estimated 90,000 pro-Palestine protesters marched across the Sydney Harbour Bridge, creating a perilous situation with a risk of crowd crush, as police criticized inadequate planning by organizers. On August 3, 2025, the Sydney Harbour Bridge became a chaotic scene as an estimated 90,000 pro-Palestine protesters, far exceeding[Read More…]