Inside Story

National affairs A friend on the outside Robert Milliken 12 June 2020 Two major inquiries have recommended a simple measure to reduce Aboriginal deaths in custody. So why have most states taken so long to act? Books & arts Literary censorship’s last gasp Amanda Laugesen 2 June 2020 Books | A compelling account of a significant cultural moment Correspondents Long march Nicole Hemmer 1 June 2020 As a century’s experience shows, police violence won’t stop civil rights protesters from seeking justice National affairs Keeping watch on Covid-19 laws Sarah Moulds 14 May 2020 Are parliamentary committees up to the job?

Essays & reportage Pell’s last stand Jeremy Gans 7 March 2020 Will the High Court decide next week’s appeal on a broad legal issue or the case’s complex facts? Essays & reportage “I don’t want to be one of those absent fathers” Peter Mares 20 December 2019 How immigration law threatens to split a family National affairs Australia versus big tech James Panichi 9 December 2019 Australian policymakers don’t share technology companies’ belief in a borderless world Essays & reportage Pell the suppliant Jeremy Gans 19 November 2019 This is not the first time the High Court has confronted a high-profile Victorian prosecution

National affairs How the treaty momentum is growing Harry Hobbs 24 July 2019 Governments across Australia are negotiating formal agreements with Indigenous communities National affairs Why I support a Voice to Parliament Murray Gleeson 21 July 2019 An edited extract from the former chief justice’s speech this week National affairs A Voice to Parliament: how the critics are wrong Kate Galloway 17 July 2019 At heart, this is an inclusive rather than divisive proposal National affairs Custody battle Russell Marks 14 June 2019 Nearly thirty years after the Aboriginal deaths in custody royal commission, the Northern Territory finally has a custody notification service. But is there devil in its detail?