Walkley awards 2018: Guardian Australia nominated in eight categories

The pioneering Deaths Inside interactive and series, the Peter Dutton au pair investigation, podcast The Reckoning and exposure of disgraced doctor Emil Gayed lead the way

Guardian Australia’s journalism has been nominated in eight separate categories of the Walkleys, the nation’s top journalism awards.

The groundbreaking Deaths Inside interactive and a series of related articles were nominated in two categories – for coverage of Indigenous affairs and for journalistic innovation. In the series, Indigenous affairs editor Lorena Allam, data editor Nick Evershed and reporter Calla Wahlquist created a database to track every known Indigenous death in custody from 2008 to 2018, filling a yawning information gap since the Aboriginal deaths in custody royal commission report in 1991.

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