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Prominent Indigenous elder arrested over child sex assault allegation

ABC News
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From the report

Aboriginal Housing Company boss Mick Mundine has been arrested in Redfern over a historical child sexual assault allegation.

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  • ABC News Prominent Indigenous elder arrested over child sex assault allegation
  • The West Australian Sydney Indigenous leader Mick Mundine arrested over historical child sexual assault allegations
  • Brisbane Times Prominent Sydney Indigenous leader arrested over child sex allegations
  • 7NEWS Mick Mundine: Prominent Indigenous leader arrested over accusations of historic child sexual abuse 1 change

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Mick Mundine is the chief executive officer of Aboriginal Housing Company Limited.
Mick Mundine is the chief executive officer of Aboriginal Housing Company Limited.

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How calmly each outlet wrote it

The West Australian, Brisbane Times, The Age, WAtoday and The Sydney Morning Herald also covered it; we only receive their summaries, so their writing is not scored here.

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7NEWS 84

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7 outlets from 3 newsrooms reported this story: the one you are reading and the other 6 below. The table above compares the reports we could score.

7NEWS Mick Mundine: Prominent Indigenous leader arrested over accusations of child sexual abuse Niral 84 · mostly calm writing political 0 The West Australian Sydney Indigenous leader Mick Mundine arrested over historical child sexual assault allegations summary only, not scored Brisbane Times Prominent Sydney Indigenous leader arrested over child sex allegations summary only, not scored The Age Prominent Sydney Indigenous leader arrested over child sex allegations summary only, not scored WAtoday Prominent Sydney Indigenous leader arrested over child sex allegations summary only, not scored The Sydney Morning Herald Prominent Sydney Indigenous leader arrested over child sex allegations summary only, not scored