Daily brief
Violent clashes erupted in an Australian town after the arrest of a man for the murder of a 5-year-old Indigenous girl, with an angry crowd rioting outside the hospital where the suspect was being treated.
Poliovirus has been detected in wastewater in Perth, Australia.
A report describes Melbourne as a city paralyzed by hopelessness, the worst the author has ever seen.
A 'brutal' civil war is tearing apart a Sydney council, according to an inside account.
Sri Lankan population surges as India takes the lead in Australian migration, reports the Daily Mirror.