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Monday, September 24

Housing problems harming the health of refugees in SA: research

The majority of asylum seekers and refugees living in Adelaide believe their current housing situation is harming their mental health and wellbeing, new research reveals.

Rudd slams PM over boat people ban

Kevin Rudd has accused Malcolm Turnbull of trying to appease the right of the Liberal party with his latest plan to ban some asylum seekers from entering Australia.

Water minister Barnaby Joyce. Photo: AAP/Dan Peled

Joyce asylum seeker claims cause diplomatic pain

Malcolm Turnbull has sought to appease Jakarta by emphatically denying there is a link between the Indonesian government and people smuggling.

Detaining children offends legal and moral principles

While technically lawful, the indefinite detention of asylum-seeker children offends Australia’s legal and moral principles, argues Morry Bailes.

Families face Nauru return after High Court rejects challenge

Scores of asylum-seeker families, including babies born in Australia, face the prospect of deportation to Nauru after a High Court ruling.

Asylum seekers could be our next wave of entrepreneurs

Refugees have the qualities needed to create a new wave of successful Australian businesses against all odds, writes Jock Collins.