Inquest finds 'no breakthrough' in mysterious death of Indigenous teen

After a 24-day coronial inquest, officials found no breakthrough in the mysterious death of Indigenous teenager Mark Haines, whose body was found on railway tracks in northern NSW in 1988. The prolonged investigation underscores the long-standing issues of unresolved cases involving Indigenous Australians and highlights the need for more comprehensive and sensitive approaches in such sensitive investigations. This case continues to stir significant community and national concern, emphasizing the broader systemic challenges faced by Indigenous communities in accessing justice.