Australia politics live: stranded Australians return from Middle East; new inquiry into racism towards Indigenous Australians

Emotional scenes as people trapped by conflict land at Sydney. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastHugs and tears from anxious family members greeted tired and weary Australian evacuees who managed to get on the first flight out from Dubai, Australia Associated Press reports.Landing in Sydney last night, an emotional Iman Krayem was surrounded by her son Youssef and husband Nazih. Continue reading…