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It was for the saddest of reasons Terrence Lennon Wingfield skipped school a lot — the young Aboriginal boy was being relentlessly picked on for his disability. When his mother died, he tapped out completely.

Opponents say the public deserves as much input possible into a nationally significant proposal drawing from Singleton Station's record-breaking 40,000 megalitre water licence, after a report found cultural and ceremonial sites will be diminished by its impact on groundwater.

Under a little known and now-repealed piece of legislation, Australian adults who took up a second citizenship prior to 2002 automatically lost their Australian rights. But more than 20 years later, it's still impacting families today.

The Commonwealth Solicitor-General says the issue would be a problem for the ACT and the Northern Territory.

In the 1990s, Kim Kemmis tried to turn straight by attending religious "support groups". Years later he realised no number of exorcisms would change his sexuality and was left feeling "crushed".

Advocates concerned after Daniel Andrews suggested looking at offence types rather than scrapping controversial 2018 changes

More than 200 Aboriginal people across Central Australia have gathered at an Indigenous-only meeting in Alice Springs to discuss strategies to combat rising crime and community unrest.

Exclusive: Former Greens senator says she will be guided by activists and elders as she pledges to champion the Blak sovereignty movement

Almost 50 mayors and councillors are likely to lose their positions for failing to disclose gifts given to them during their election campaigns.

Allan Meehan was elevated to ACT chapter president after Pitsoni Ulavalu was fatally stabbed in Komokos nightclub.

Selena Uibo says the NT government remains committed to a treaty with Aboriginal territorians, after it was accused of deliberately delaying the process.