Racism
The ABC launched a racism review. The responses were damning
Outgoing ABC boss David Anderson has told current and former staff he is “truly sorry” after a report into systemic racism issued 15 recommendations.
- by Calum Jaspan
Latest
England’s women cricket captain fined for blackface
Heather Knight apologises for attending a sport stars themed fancy dress party with her face blackened.
- by Tim Wigmore
Harris meets Oprah to ‘Unite for America’ as Trump vows another Muslim ban
The presidential candidates’ campaigns couldn’t be more different.
- by Farrah Tomazin
Jewish leaders warn weak hate speech laws won’t stop ‘ugly’ threats, chants and slurs
The war in Gaza has reopened a debate over hate speech in Australia. Jewish leaders say Labor’s new watered-down hate crimes laws fall short.
- by Natassia Chrysanthos
‘Objectionable’: Magpies hit back in court at racism allegations
The Collingwood Football Club has lodged its response to the allegations filed in court accusing club chief executive Craig Kelly of racism.
- by Jon Pierik
Exclusive
Spectrum
The young, black moderate who argues that ‘anti-racism’ is racist
“There’s a certain type of person that enjoys self-flagellation,” says author Coleman Hughes ahead of his Australian visit.
- by Michael Lallo
Steggall brands Dutton a ‘bully’ over Gaza racism row
The teal MP said she did not regret telling Dutton in parliament to “stop being racist”, but shifted her language to focus on his policy of banning Palestinian refugees from the country.
- by Olivia Ireland
‘Stop being racist’: Row erupts in parliament over Dutton’s stance on Gaza visas
Peter Dutton dismissed independent MP Zali Steggall as a “Green with extreme views”, but faced a backlash over his call on Wednesday to reject migrants from Gaza.
- by Natassia Chrysanthos
Opinion
Immigration
Successful multiculturalism takes work. Just ask the UK, once the riots stop
Governments must not nurture separatism if many cultures are to live together well.
- by Parnell Palme McGuinness
Race, class, and goldfish: how a homemade footpath aquarium divided New York
The appearance of little fish swimming around a shallow basin quickly became a neighbourhood curiosity. Then came a fish rescue operation which has sparked a roiling debate.
- by Jake Offenhartz
Updated
AFL 2024
Clarkson claims lawyers have hindered Hawthorn racism settlement
Four-time premiership coach Alastair Clarkson fronted the media, days after three former Hawthorn players lodged a statement of claim in the Federal Court as part of their racism action against the Hawthorn Football Club.
- by Jon Pierik
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