FOUND: 6 | Mind Blowing Facts

Choosing One Nation: disillusioned or just fed up?

One Nation's rising popularity or declining support for the major parties? Residents in an ultra-marginal seat are calling for change.

AAP · Oct 24

When Aboriginal people appeared in a 1950 film they were asked to invent dialogue. Now a spotlight is shining on the tale they told

Bitter Springs was one of the first mainstream stories to challenge the right of settlers to take Indigenous land. A translation project has revealed the ‘creativity and genius’ of its Anangu extras

The Guardian - AU · Oct 24

Australian MP Helen Haines no longer in critical condition after alleged attack

Haines, 65, who represents the rural Victorian seat of Indi in the northeast of the state, was struck by a Toyota Land Cruiser

The Independent UK · Oct 24

In one of the darkest days of Australian politics, the Helen Haines tragedy confirmed what many feared was only a matter of time

For many, especially women in parliament and other positions of authority, the arrival of violence in Australian politics was only a matter of time

The Guardian - AU · Oct 23

Aussie grandma returns from Japan on prisoner transfer

Perth grandmother Donna Nelson has reunited with family after returning to Australia from Japan to serve her prison sentence for drug smuggling.

AAP · Oct 23

Australian artist receives 2,000 racist Aboriginal souvenirs after public appeal

An Australian Indigenous artist has received more than 2,000 objects depicting Aboriginal people and culture after asking the public to donate racist souvenirs that have circulated in homes for decades. Tony Albert launched the appeal alongside his exhibition Not a Souvenir at the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia in Sydney,…

The Times of India · Oct 23

Jordon Steele-John’s position remains in limbo as Greens prepare for moment in spotlight

David Shoebridge’s newly-minted leadership under pressure over handling of misconduct allegations as Senate estimates looms

The Guardian - AU · Oct 23

Door opens for Nationals leader's lower house move

Capricornia MP Michelle Landry has announced she will step aside at the next election, citing "enormous travel" and a wish to spend more time with her family.

AAP · Oct 23

Call for politician ban after 'grubby' Christmas post

A premier's social media comments accusing a school of cancelling Christmas have sparked a heated debate, calls for an apology and for politicians to stay away.

AAP · Oct 23

Indigenous girl, 16, shackled to hospital bed after being allegedly dragged through her home by police in Perth

WA government has defended the practice of shackling people in hospital as ‘part of standard custodial management practices’

The Guardian - AU · Oct 23