Tony Armstrong, a Gamilaroi broadcaster, expressed his desire to eliminate racism if he had a magic wand, but recognizes the need for diverse boards and leadership teams in the absence of such a tool. In response to a report on racism at the ABC and facing online abuse, Armstrong emphasized the importance of diverse leadership structures and called for greater inclusivity in decision-making processes. As a former AFL player and NITV sports broadcaster, Armstrong highlighted the significance of representation and diversity in combating discrimination and fostering a more inclusive environment.
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Deaths feared in stampede outside India cricket stadium
SummarySeveral fatalities and numerous injuries are reported following a stampede outside the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, Karnataka, during celebrations for the Royal Challengers Bengaluru's first Indian Premier League title win. The crush occurred as thousands of cricket fans gathered, with local reports indicating at least seven deaths. Karnataka's deputy chief minister, DK Shivakumar, described the crowd as "very uncontrollable," while emergency services were seen transporting the injured to ambulances. Full Article
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