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New claims of abuse at Queensland detention centre
New claims of brutality emerge from a Queensland juvenile detention centre with a former worker saying she regularly witnessed the physical and emotional abuse of young people at the facility that "stripped them of all their self-esteem".
 
Two Indigenous commissioners should lead detention inquiry, Bill Shorten says
The Federal Opposition Leader says the royal commission into abuse in the Northern Territory's youth justice system must be held "with Aboriginal people, not to Aboriginal people".
 
Government labels 'no jab, no pay' policy a success
The Federal Government is heralding its "no jab, no pay" policy as having led to an extra 5,700 children being vaccinated since its implementation at the start of the year.
 
At least 16 feared dead in fiery Texas hot air balloon accident
At least 16 people are feared dead after a hot air balloon caught fire and crashed in a pasture near the central Texas city of Lockhart, in one of the deadliest balloon accidents on record.
 
Chiller furious after Olympic Village fire reveals alarms had been silenced
Kitty Chiller is meeting with IOC officials after a small fire at the Australian team's Olympic Village accommodation, caused by a cigarette in a non-smoking venue, reveals fire alarms had been silenced.
 
Dozens of families evacuate besieged Aleppo through 'humanitarian corridor'
Russia confirms 169 civilians were able to leave the opposition-held east of Syria's Aleppo city through a "humanitarian corridor" and have been taken to temporary shelters.
 
Garma Festival overshadowed by youth detention sorrow
The celebration of Indigenous culture begins under a shadow of child abuse allegations at the Northern Territory's youth detention facilities, documented in damning footage aired by ABC's Four Corners program.
 
Christians, Muslims mourn murdered French priest
Muslim and Christian groups will hold vigils for a French priest murdered by jihadists, as authorities charged a man in connection to the brutal church attack that rocked the nation.
 
Sri Lanka spins its way to win over Australia in Kandy
Led by its spinners, Sri Lanka completes an impressive fight-back to beat Australia by 106 runs in the first Test in Kandy
 
Melbourne Hillary Clinton swimsuit mural makes international headlines
A Melbourne mural of US Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton in a revealing, stars-and-stripes swimsuit makes international headlines after it was deemed offensive.
 
Charity claims asylum seeker children relentlessly bullied in Nauru schools
An Australian consultant to the Nauruan Government says refugee and asylum seeker children are being relentlessly bullied and subjected to racial vilification in local schools on Nauru.
 
Joyce denies Turnbull was playing politics in blocking Rudd's tilt at UN top job
Barnaby Joyce criticises accusations of partisanship levelled at Malcolm Turnbull over his blocking of Kevin Rudd's tilt to be United Nations Secretary General, arguing Labor gave Mr Rudd the most clear character references.
 
Floods kill more than 50 in India
Floods triggered by days of torrential monsoon rains have claimed more than 50 lives in eastern India this week, with millions of people affected by surging waters.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
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By Bruce Wolpe The redemption of Hillary Rodham Clinton
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By Melanie Schwartz and Chris Cunneen Is a royal commission the best response to the NT juvenile justice crisis?
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