Dossier
Tamworth
Coverage of Tamworth in the Nexus archive.
- Racism hindered NSW police investigation into the 1988 death of Indigenous teenager Mark Haines, inquest found
An NSW police investigation into the 1988 death of Indigenous teenager Mark Haines was found to be hindered by racism and deeply flawed, with a coroner overturning the initial suicide finding. The Gomeroi teen's body was discovered on train tracks near Tamworth, with a stolen Holden Torana found nearby.
- Keir Starmer’s leadership on line after Labour’s disastrous election night
Labour's election night was disastrous, losing seats and control of councils in several areas, putting Keir Starmer's leadership on the line. The party suffered losses in Hartlepool, Tameside, Redditch, and Tamworth. This could potentially lead to Starmer's resignation as opposition leader.