Chinese spy Wang "William" Liqiang is seeking asylum in Australia after offering espionage intelligence to ASIO.
23rd Nov. 2019 3:11 PM
Peaceful vigil shows support for Priya, Nades, Kopika and Tharunicaa
01st Sept. 2019 3:09 PM
The Saudi teenager who, in a week, has become the world’s most recognisable refugee, has revealed her plans for the...
16th Jan. 2019 7:01 AM
PRIME Minister Scott Morrison has responded to Labor’s offer to compromise on asylum seeker by saying he won’t “horse...
23rd Oct. 2018 12:10 PM
In three days, a Biloela asylum-seeker family accused of breaching the nation's immigration laws will have another attempt...
24th Aug. 2018 5:08 AM
HE GREW up in a war-torn country and was a child refugee. Now he earns $320,000 a week and is on the cusp of...
15th July 2018 12:07 PM
A WARWICK household waits with anticipation for the first family of refugees to visit under a new program being rolled out...
26th June 2018 5:06 AM
AN asylum seeker with terminal lung cancer has been brought to Australia for palliative care after intense pressure from...
24th June 2018 10:06 AM
MOTHER'S day, a birthday and a baby taking her first steps have all taken place at a "prison like' detention centre where a...
18th May 2018 5:05 AM
Immigration Department’s latest decision a cruel blow to Iranian asylum seeker
18th Jan. 2018 11:01 AM
Running 4000km sounds like anyone's idea of agony, but two young endurance runners say it's nothing compared to the...
12th Jan. 2018 6:01 AM
A PREGNANT asylum seeker suffering from a serious condition will be flown to Australia for medical treatment.
03rd Feb. 2017 5:02 AM
This is the first positive news in three years for asylum seekers and refugees on Nauru and Manus Island. It is a circuit...
14th Nov. 2016 11:11 AM
Last week, Scarlett Squire scaled the roof of Peter Dutton's electorate office in Brisbane with two friends Kelly Purcell...
08th Nov. 2016 8:11 AM
MALCOLM Turnbull is attempting to "appease the mad right of his party in every domain", says Kevin Rudd.
02nd Nov. 2016 9:11 AM
Denmark's High Court has upheld a people smuggling conviction for a couple who gave a refugee family a lift and a cup of...
26th Sept. 2016 5:09 AM
THE pursuit of the game of politics rather than the business of government has left Australia to stagnate for much of the...
28th Aug. 2016 1:08 PM
THERE was plenty of support for local refugee advocates who placarded Ballina’s busy River St – if the beeps and fist-pumps...
22nd June 2016 12:06 PM
THE false compassion of the asylum seeker industry undermines good public policy.
21st May 2016 6:05 AM
HUNDREDS of people across the country attended churches yesterday to learn how to offer sanctuary and protect asylum...
13th March 2016 5:03 PM
SUPPORTERS of asylum seeker baby Asha have released her hospital records after media reports suggested the mother may have...
23rd Feb. 2016 1:02 PM
A CHURCH leader is calling for churches to offer sanctuary to asylum seekers, but religious leaders say while they support...
06th Feb. 2016 5:02 AM
FOUR local councils have rejected investing in Broadspectrum, the company that runs Australia’s offshore detention centres...
05th Feb. 2016 6:02 AM
A SOMALI asylum seeker allegedly raped on Nauru had not ruled out terminating her pregnancy, documents obtained under...
02nd Jan. 2016 9:01 AM
THE Australian Medical Association is again pushing the Federal Government to release asylum seeker children from...
23rd Dec. 2015 4:12 PM
She said his journey, and the journey of many like him, was what encouraged the CAI to regroup in an effort to address...
18th Nov. 2015 5:11 AM
IMMIGRATION Minister Peter Dutton has hit out at Amnesty International, saying he will not be bullied over Australia’s...
29th Oct. 2015 3:10 PM
FORMER Human Rights Commissioner Catherine Branson describes Australia’s policy of indefinite detention of asylum seekers...
28th Oct. 2015 5:10 AM
A QUEENSLAND Senator has suggested north Queensland be used to settle Australia's increased Syrian refugee intake.
22nd Oct. 2015 1:10 PM
IMMIGRATION minister Peter Dutton is standing by the decision to send a pregnant Somali refugee rape victim back to...
19th Oct. 2015 12:10 PM
A PREGNANT asylum seeker who was transferred to Australia for an abortion after being allegedly raped has been returned to...
17th Oct. 2015 6:10 AM
PRIME Minister Malcolm Turnbull is by all accounts an intelligent person.
15th Oct. 2015 9:10 AM
REFUGEE resettlement talks have begun in NSW, and the Clarence Valley has a chance to be a part of it.
14th Oct. 2015 9:10 AM
PRIME Minister Malcolm Turnbull says reports of the rape of two refugees on Nauru are alarming and the government is...
02nd Oct. 2015 6:10 PM
AN Iranian asylum seeker detained on Nauru has made a report about his alleged mistreatment by Nauruan police to the United...
18th Sept. 2015 12:09 PM
MACKAY’S homeless situation has been thrust into the spotlight as talk of housing Syrian refugees in the region sparked...
15th Sept. 2015 5:09 AM
MAYOR Ray Brown has committed the Western Downs region to rehoming up to 1500 Syrian asylum seekers.
14th Sept. 2015 4:09 PM
Student echoes the sentiments from Lismore mayor Jenny Dowell and Light The Dark organiser Adele Wessell, who say Australia...
10th Sept. 2015 5:09 AM
TWO Northern Rivers groups will tonight hold vigils in memory of a three-year-old boy who died seeking asylum in Turkey and...
07th Sept. 2015 12:09 PM
IT HAS taken photos of a young Syrian boy’s body lying on the beach of a Turkish resort town for European leaders and the...
07th Sept. 2015 5:09 AM
AN ASYLUM-seeker who was allegedly raped on Nauru in May has been flown to Australia for medical care.
22nd Aug. 2015 6:08 AM
A DEBATE over Labor’s position on turning asylum seeker boats around at sea seems bound to dominate the party’s national...
23rd July 2015 6:07 PM
SOLICITOR Terry Boyce says the government has ramped up the political mind games as Buddies reach 37,000 signatures in...
14th July 2015 5:07 AM
THERE is no doubt about it; Tony Abbott and Campbell Newman were cloned from the same political blood clot.
30th June 2015 5:06 AM
FEDERAL Labor is facing a heated debate on its position on turning back asylum seeker boats at sea when party officials...
29th June 2015 5:06 PM
NEW laws that were being rushed through parliament to ensure the Federal Government can keep funding Australia’s offshore...
25th June 2015 6:06 PM
SISTER Margaret Graves shared her experiences of helping refugees from El Salvador and Cambodia at a World Cafe morning tea...
24th June 2015 5:06 AM
IF NADIR Sadiqi is sent back to Afghanistan, there’s no two ways about it, he will be killed.
20th June 2015 6:06 AM
Nadir Sadiqi has already been warned by the Taliban he will be executed on arrival.
20th June 2015 6:06 AM
THE Federal Opposition has requested the Auditor-General launch an investigation into claims the government paid smugglers...
15th June 2015 7:06 PM
