Guardian Australia and ABC News have been awarded Scoop of the Year at the Walkley Awards for Excellence in Journalism, for their piece on how Australia’s spy agencies targeted the Indonesian president’s mobile phone.
The joint investigation by the Guardian’s political editor, Lenore Taylor, Guardian reporter Ewen MacAskill, and the ABC’s national defence correspondent, Michael Brissenden, appeared on both Guardian Australia and the ABC.
Paul Daley won the Coverage of Indigenous Affairs award for three of his articles: Why does the Australian War Memorial ignore the frontier war?, The bone collectors: a brutal chapter in Australia’s past and Indigenous Australians in wartime: it’s time to tell the whole story.
