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Kids' needs not met at Ashley: Tas premier

Tasmania's premier has announced further reviews into Ashley Youth Detention Centre, conceding the needs of current detainees are not being met.

Ashley Youth Detention Centre staff recruitment underway, as detainee tells mother of lockdown

Ashley Youth Detention Centre staff recruitment underway, as detainee tells mother of lockdown

A young detainee at Tasmania's Ashley prison tells his mother of being confined to his cell for over 22 hours a day, as ongoing staff shortages mean lockdowns and a recruitment drive which could pull staff from the notorious Don Dale jail in the Northern Territory.

'Worsening' low staff at Tas youth centre

'Worsening' low staff at Tas youth centre

The Tasmanian government has been forced to look nationwide to ensure the state's troubled Ashley Youth Detention Centre is properly staffed.

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Tas abuse claims 'not pieced together'

An inquiry into child sexual abuse at Tasmania's youth detention centre has been told information about allegations wasn't pieced together until recently.

Tas youth staff 'bashed detainee on bed'

An inquiry has been told a detainee at Tasmania's youth detention centre was bashed into a bed frame by a worker after being found self-harming.

Allegations of cover-ups, staff frustration and management inaction at Ashley youth prison, abuse inquiry hears

Shredded documents, missing reports and staff too scared to speak up, or ignored — Tasmania's commission of inquiry hears more evidence of what goes on behind the gates at the island's only youth prison.

'Bribed to lie' about Tas youth detention

A former detainee at Tasmania's youth detention centre has told a child sexual abuse inquiry the facility manager bribed him to say "nice things".

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Tas youth centre staff a 'pack of animals'

Tas youth centre staff a 'pack of animals'

A child sexual abuse inquiry has been told staff at a Tasmanian detention centre would break the arms and legs of detainees and block the sun in their cells.

Amnesty call to shut Tas youth detention

Amnesty call to shut Tas youth detention

Amnesty International is calling on the Tasmanian government to immediately close a youth detention centre described as having a culture of brutality.

Child inmate at Ashley Youth Detention Centre ruined by incarceration experience, mother tells inquiry

Child inmate at Ashley Youth Detention Centre ruined by incarceration experience, mother tells inquiry

The mother of a boy imprisoned at Tasmania's Ashley Youth Detention Centre tells an inquiry her son was "savable" and "a child who still had a future" when he went in — but his ordeal at the prison changed that.

Ashley Youth Detention Centre guards forced child to perform sexual acts to get his medication, inquiry hears

Ashley Youth Detention Centre guards forced child to perform sexual acts to get his medication, inquiry hears

A former child detainee at Tasmania's only youth detention centre tells an inquiry he was made to perform sexual acts on guards in exchange for his ADHD medication, with counsel assisting calling the centre, which still operates, a "monster".

Ashley Youth Detention Centre ends lockdown that kept detainees in rooms amid staff shortage

Ashley Youth Detention Centre ends lockdown that kept detainees in rooms amid staff shortage

The increase in staffing at Tasmania's controversial youth detention centre means a lockdown that forced children to be locked in their rooms for most of the day can finally lift.

Work culture could be why detention centre staff have 'unfavourable views about children', commission hears

Work culture could be why detention centre staff have 'unfavourable views about children', commission hears

"Negative socialisation" could explain why the behaviour and attitudes of Ashley Youth Detention Centre workers might reflect attitudes of "years past", Tasmania's child sexual abuse commission of inquiry hears.

Why Are Rent The Runway Shares Trading Higher Today

Why Are Rent The Runway Shares Trading Higher Today

Jefferies analyst Ashley Helgans initiated coverage of Rent The Runway Inc (NASDAQ:RENT) with a Buy rating and $13 price target, implying an 81% upside. Ashley listed low consumer penetration and post-COVID event backlog to support FY22 subscriber and revenue growth of over 40% and 50%, respectively. Rent The Runway is an e-commerce platform that allows…

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