George Floyd

It's been a day of deep reflection for the US after Derek Chauvin was found guilty for the murder of George Floyd.

It was a significant result for fractured race relations in the United States.

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The US Justice Department has launched a sweeping civil investigation into policing practices in Minneapolis following a jury's verdict that former city police officer Derek Chauvin murdered George… Audio

Hundreds of protestors are back on the streets in the US state of Minneapolis after the fatal shooting of a black man on Sunday local time.

Daunte Wright, 20, was stopped for a traffic violation when… Audio

Judges have delayed the high-profile trial of a white policeman charged with the murder of George Floyd.

Prosecutors say Derek Chauvin kneeled on Floyd's neck for nearly eight minutes.

The trial was… Audio

Former first lady Michelle Obama tweeted on Friday that she was 'exhausted and frustrated' by the state of the country in the wake of the shooting of Jacob Blake and two protesters. US correspondent… Audio

If we talked to other people the way we talk to yourself we'd probably have zero friends, no job and warrants out for our arrest, says psychologist Nick Wignall. From a young age, many of us… Audio

Diane Goldstein is a 21-year veteran of the Redondo Beach Police Department. She says the recent deaths of Ahmaud Arbery and George Floyd highlight the structural racism that is rife in both the US… Audio

MPs being unable to manage their staff and the continued unrest in the U.S. are on the agenda for this week's Sunday Morning panel discussion with guests Linda Clark and Richard Harman.  Audio

It's a weekend of protests from New York to Seattle in the wake of George Floyd's death, with protesters and police continuing to clash and the tensions showing no sign of abating. U.S. correspondent… Audio

The memorial service for George Floyd in Minneapolis has now been going for more than an hour and a half.

Noted civil rights leader, Reverend Al Sharpton gave the eulogy.

He told the crowd that Mr… Audio

An African-American pastor from George Floyd's community gives The Detail a special insight into what's happening there - and gives us hope for the future.  Audio

After more than a week of protests, authorities in the United States have now laid charges against all four police officers involved in the death of African-American man George Floyd.

The murder… Audio

Media commentator Andrew Holden focuses on some nasty attacks on journalists covering the unrest in the United States following the death of George Floyd. And in Australia, NewsCorp has ended more… Audio

Minnesota Governor Tim Waltz announced today that he was fully mobilising the National Guard to help the violent unrest that followed protests over the death of George Floyd. Christiane Cordero joins… Audio

At least one person has died after Minneapolis was rocked by a second night of demonstrations and violence after the death of African American man George Floyd at the hands of a white police officer.