Jason Walls
Political Editor at Newstalk ZB
Newstalk ZB’s Political Editor based in the Press Gallery
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1 week ago |
seacoastonline.com | Jason Walls
I wasn’t at the “Hands Off” protests this weekend, but I know a lot of people who were. Good people. People who are scared, who are angry, and who are trying to figure out what’s next. That’s the real question, isn’t it? What’s next? Protests have their place. Sometimes you need to get out in the streets. Sometimes you need to yell. You need to see that you’re not alone, that you’re not crazy. Protests remind you that you are part of something larger, and that matters.
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2 weeks ago |
abc.net.au | Jason Walls
Residents in the remote Aboriginal community of Wadeye have effectively settled a racial discrimination lawsuit with the Northern Territory government claiming they were unlawfully deprived of adequate healthcare. As part of the settlement the government has said it would endeavour to increase interpreters, allocate at least two full-time doctors and establish a local dialysis service in the community within three years.
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2 weeks ago |
abc.net.au | Jason Walls
Katherine South Primary School principal Amit Kundu is suing the Northern Territory government in the Federal Court for alleged breaches of the Fair Work Act. Mr Kundu claims he was the target of a "damaging but baseless whispering campaign", which the government has denied. The case has been referred for mediation on a date to be fixed.
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4 weeks ago |
abc.net.au | Jason Walls
The Northern Territory's sacred sites regulator says proposed changes to cultural heritage protections raise "many questions" about the government's motivation as it "rush[es] through" amendments with just one week's notice. On Thursday the NT government introduced a draft bill in parliament for planned changes to the territory's Sacred Sites Act, after announcing earlier this week it intended to amend the laws to reduce red tape.
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4 weeks ago |
abc.net.au | Jason Walls
A coronial inquest into the death of 66-year-old Darwin woman Judy Smart has identified "systemic failures … which contributed to her death" after routine knee surgery at Royal Darwin Hospital. The hospital has acknowledged that her "passing away with uncontrolled symptoms was the antithesis of appropriate palliative care".
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