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Leetona Dungay, mother of the late Dunghutti man David Dungay Junior, will take her family’s fight to the United Nations after feeling the Australian legal system has failed her son.

It has been over a month since the deadly uprising of anti-government protests began in Colombia.

The protests started due to inequalities faced by the citizens, with the pandemic only having worsened the situation, as 42% of the population in Colombia now live in poverty. 

The Australian Medical Association (AMA) says they have heard reports concerning children with respiratory symptoms who aren't being treated by General Practitioners. 

It is a continuous issue, as Queensland health authorities in March noted a third of the state’s increase in hospital visits were illnesses a GP could have treated. 

The Brisbane City Council objects to trucks carrying soil through the inner city on Sundays during the construction of the Cross River Rail project.

BCC’s infrastructure committee chair David McLachlan says allowing 100s of trucks in the city on the weekend will hinder the inner-city’s economic recovery, as people would be less likely to partake in the city’s recreational activities.

A vigil was held on Friday in Brisbane at King George Square for a Biloela family who has languished in immigration detention for three years.

Greens Senator Larissa Waters and former Labor Senator Claire Moore also participated, calling for Minister Karen Andrews to release the family and let them go back to Biloela.

The Government will allow Australian families travel exemptions to have their children brought home from India.

After India was particularly hard-hit by COVID-19 the Australian government banned all travel to the country, over fears that it would place Australia at a serious health risk.

G7 country leaders will pledge 1 billion coronavirus vaccines to poorer nations in an attempt to convey global friendship and unity.

The leaders have also vowed to help developing nations tackle climate change and call out Beijing for human rights abuses.

Bangor, the oldest city in Wales, has a new Mayor, Owen Hurcum.

They are the first openly non-binary mayor of any city in the world. 

Demand for political representation from transgender and non-binary individuals is growing, as the US also elected its first trans state senator and first black gay congressman.