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APY Art Centre Collective urges federal inquiry into Indigenous art sector

The APY Art Centre Collective, a First Nations art collective from remote South Australia, has called for a federal inquiry into the Indigenous art sector, citing concerns about the governance and efficacy of the Indigenous Art Code. The collective was removed from the code in 2023 amid the 'white hands on black art' scandal and has not been reinstated, despite being cleared by multiple investigations.

1 outlet · 2 articles May 16, 2026

Victoria's Donation Law Overhaul: Government Races to Close Regulatory Gap After High Court Ruling

The Victorian government is scrambling to rewrite political donation laws after the High Court struck down the state's electoral framework, leaving a regulatory vacuum months before the November election. Proposed changes include raising donation caps, increasing public funding, and banning foreign donations, but negotiations with opposition parties have stalled.

2 outlets · 4 articles May 16, 2026

34 European States, Australia, Costa Rica and EU Back Special Tribunal for Ukraine

Thirty-four European countries, along with Australia, Costa Rica and the European Union, have agreed to establish a special tribunal to prosecute Russia for the crime of aggression against Ukraine. The move, endorsed by the Council of Europe, aims to fill a gap left by the International Criminal Court, which cannot try the crime of aggression in this context. Ukraine's leadership and the Council's secretary general hailed the decision as a historic step toward justice.

3 outlets · 3 articles May 15, 2026