A 10-year-old boy from the Indigenous community died while he was in state care in Perth last week. His relatives have disputed reports that he committed suicide. He was one of six kids removed from their homes in 2020 due to concerns about their parents’ substance abuse. The boy’s death has reignited the debate about the controversial issue of child removals and the high rate of suicide among Torres Strait Islanders and Aboriginal people. One source claimed that the WA Police initially thought it was a suicide, though the investigation is still ongoing. According to his relatives, the boy’s death…
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Muhammad Taha, the security guard who saved his friend during the mass stabbing attack at Sydney’s Bondi, said he was overwhelmed by the government’s decision to grant him permanent residency. He was recovering in hospital after being stabbed in the stomach. According to The Australian, the government had contacted him and told him that they would start the process for his permanent residency. It was a great gesture by the government, and I’m very honored. I’ve been in Australia for about a year and a half. Australia is home to me. Thank you so much for giving me this opportunity.…
A toddler is in critical condition after she was hit by a truck while her mother was pushing her in Browns Plains, south of Brisbane. The child, named Evelyn, was taken to the hospital with serious head injuries. The incident occurred at around 8:30 am at Webber Drive and Browns Plains Road. The child’s mother was not seriously injured. Lorraine Eggers, who witnessed the incident, said she saw a child and a stroller on the ground. The police tried to piece together the events that happened before the collision by gathering dashcam footage from a nearby tow truck. Phil Hughes…
Four people, including three siblings, died in a car crash that occurred near Clackline, in West Australia. The incident happened about an hour east of Perth. According to police, the three young brothers, who were aged 19, 9 and 21, were traveling with a 45-year-old man from New South Wales. According to police, the accident occurred at around 12:30 am when the silver utility vehicle they were traveling in left the Great Eastern Highway. All of them were killed when the vehicle hit a tree. Gene Pears, the police superintendent of Perth, said the incident was heartbreaking. He noted that…
A teenage boy died after he was attacked by a crocodile in a region of far north Queensland, Australia. The incident occurred in the Torres Strait near Saibai Island. It had been reported that the teenager and another boy, who were reportedly 13, got into trouble while trying to go to shore after their boat’s engine failed. According to Greg Giles, a senior police officer, the boys were not able to find an alternative way to get to the shore due to their limited options. The two went into the water about 500 meters from the shore. When the other…