There’s a pervasive narrative in American media and entertainment, driven especially by political pundits, that monotonously proclaims the nation’s supremacy – be it as the “greatest country in the wo...

Chris Oliver-Taylor’s remuneration exceeded by former managing director David Anderson’s $1.2m package, broadcaster says The ABC executive who sacked Antoinette Lattouf left the public broadcaster in February with a $342,436 termination payment, taking his pay to $836,098 for eight months as chief content officer, according to the ABC annual report. Chris Oliver-Taylor resigned after his role was substantially downgraded by the ABC chair, Kim Williams and weeks before he was to give evidence in the high profile court case brought by Lattouf. Continue reading...

Between 15 and 80 Binjareb Noongar people were killed in the massacre which was led by the then WA governor, James Stirling Warning: This article contains historical records that use racist and offensive language, and descriptions of events that will be distressing to some readers. It also contains references to Indigenous Australians who have died * Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates * Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Almost 200 years ago, a state governor led a massacre of at least 15 Aboriginal people. On Tuesday, Western Australia’s current governor, Chris Dawson, went to the massacre site, south of Perth, with a different intent. Continue reading...