Refugees
- Tony Wright’s Column
- Vietnam
When Saigon fell, Dinh Nguyen was condemned to torment beyond imagining
Dinh Nguyen has lived through pain and loss inconceivable to most of us. But on the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon, he says he lives in heaven now.
- Tony Wright
Latest
The story behind J.D. Vance’s unlikely visit with Pope Francis
Donald Trump’s vice president had come on the busiest weekend of the church’s Jubilee year, expecting a meeting with a sickly pope who had condemned his policies.
- Natalie Allison
- Opinion
- Australia votes
As Dutton parades his softer side, let’s not forget how hard he’s played the politics of race
In these racially charged times, the opposition leader has returned to old ways as the election campaign approaches.
- Sean Kelly
- Updated
- Traffic incident
‘Probably an attack’: Children among injured as car drives into Munich crowd
The incident came hours before Munich was to host a conference of world leaders, and before Germany’s federal election.
- Anja Guder and Wolfgang Rattay
- Analysis
- Syrian conflict
Peter Dutton said it was too dangerous to go to this Syrian prison camp. We went there anyway
In the power vacuum left by Bashar al-Assad’s fall, amid the weakness of Russia, Iran and Hezbollah, nobody knows who will control Syria or how they will rule.
- Michael Bachelard
- Opinion
- Human rights
Trump would love these terrifying laws. Why are we passing them without proper debate?
Entire communities of people, based only on where they are from, could be barred from Australia.
- Sarah Dale
Man in 20s dies in popular Royal National Park swimming hole
The tragedy at a waterfall near a well-known hiking trail took place as new funding for Bondi’s Float to Survive campaign expands its message nationally.
- Julie Power and Penry Buckley
Australia quietly ditches $4.6b detention contract with scandal-plagued Serco
The British multinational will no longer run immigration detention centres, ending a partnership that has been riddled with claims of violence, drug trade, neglect and understaffing.
- Natassia Chrysanthos
‘Everything else disappears’: How music brings relief in detention centres
Philip Feinstein, 76, collects donated instruments to deliver to those waiting in immigration detention.
- Penry Buckley
Neo-Nazis pepper-sprayed after attempting to disrupt refugee rally
Police dispersed a balaclava-clad group near a refugee encampment on Tuesday night, sending them running as demonstrators cheered.
- Cassandra Morgan
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