These are the stories of Australian kids navigating the justice system right now (opens in new tab)

A playwright spent a year talking to kids in youth centres and juvenile detention. Her new work brings their stories – and their inner lives – to lifeSign up for a weekly email featuring our best readsWhen Hannah Belanszky arrived at Midjuburi Youth Resource Centre in Marrickville in early 2023, she brought drama games and conversation starters, and a keen desire to know more about the young people – particularly at-risk teens – for whom it was a second home. Instead, the 28-year-old Yuwaalar...