Afternoon Update: new Coalition frontbench revealed; ‘systemic’ racism at universities; and stories of Heath Ledger on set
Angus Taylor has unveiled his new frontbench, appointing Tim Wilson as the opposition treasury spokesperson amid a reshuffle after Sussan Ley's ousting.
Taunts, harassment and assaults: landmark report finds racism at Australian universities is ‘systemic’
A new report reveals systemic racism at Australian universities, highlighting harassment faced by Palestinian, Jewish, and First Nations students.
Australia news live: racism ‘systemic’ at universities; Angus Taylor disowns leaked migration policy
Angus Taylor distances himself from a controversial leaked immigration plan, while a report highlights systemic racism in Australian universities, and 34 women and children from a Kurdish detention camp face repatriation issues.
'I was pressing the call button and no one came': Black mothers on 'dehumanising' maternity care
Black mothers in the UK recount their experiences of dehumanising maternity care, highlighting inadequate pain relief and a lack of compassion from medical staff.
Inquest into fatal Winnipeg police shooting to hear from youth in stolen vehicle
The inquest into the police shooting of a 16-year-old First Nations girl in Winnipeg will hear testimonies from youths who were in the stolen vehicle at the time of the incident.
DAVID MARCUS: Only Hegseth can save storied Virginia Military Institute from woke state lawmakers
This article discusses the threat faced by Virginia Military Institute from proposed legislative measures aimed at addressing systemic racism, which could undermine the institution's independence and funding.
Lecturer: The law on parallel societies is an example of structural racism
The article discusses how racism is not just about individual prejudices but is also embedded in systemic assumptions and institutional practices, exemplified by recent laws regarding parallel societies.
Legacy of the Black Panthers Evoked in Times of ICE
The article discusses the resurgence of the Black Panther Party's legacy amidst current struggles with systemic racism and police violence against Black communities in the United States.
"After all, we are not animals!" A new book of stories about the sterilization of Romani women shows Czech systemic racism
A new collection of stories reveals systemic racism in the Czech Republic through narratives surrounding the sterilization of Romani women.
Maryland church to issue reparations grants to 'build up Black communities' due to ‘systemic racism'
The Episcopal Diocese of Maryland is launching a fifth round of reparations grants to help heal Black communities affected by systemic racism, with grants ranging from $25,000 to $50,000.
'The existence of systemic racism' in the police is 'a certainty', asserts activist Assa Traoré
Assa Traoré, sister of Adama Traoré who died in police custody in 2016, claims systemic racism within the police during a recent debate at the French National Assembly.