In a historic ruling, the High Court has upheld Commonwealth is liable for compensation over a mining lease in North-East Arnhem Land.

The case was brought to the courts in 2019 by the late Dr Yunupingu on behalf of the Gumatj people.

Meanwhile, the federal government says it hasn't given up hope of securing an exemption from US steel and aluminium tariffs, which are now in effect.

The concern now is for other sectors potentially in the firing line, such as pharmaceuticals and agriculture, and the wider knock-on effects for the economy.

Also on the podcast, the Islamophobia Register's latest research has confirmed what many in the Muslim community were already feeling - a dramatic rise in Islamophobia since the October 7 attacks in 2023.Their latest report shows incidents both online and in the real world have more than doubled since, and Muslim women are the targets by perpetrators. 

And ss AI deepfakes become more deceptive, there are concerns current deepfake detectors are not keeping up and are hampered by flaws.

That's the finding from a new study by the CSIRO in collaboration with South Korea's Sungkyunkwan University. 

The research has also raised concerns about information integrity, fraud prevention, and public trust. 

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