Kumanjayi Little Baby: damning report finds ‘heartbreaking’ child protection failures before five-year-old’s death

A report has found that the Northern Territory's child protection system failed Kumanjayi Little Baby, a five-year-old Warlpiri girl who was found dead in April. The report details "confronting" and "heartbreaking" failures in the lead-up to her death, which is alleged to have been a murder. This news is significant for the economy and markets in the Northern Territory, as it highlights the need for reform and investment in the child protection sector.

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A damning report has revealed failures in the child protection sector. The Northern Territory government has announced sweeping reforms in response.

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