{
  "id": 18088868,
  "title": "Katanning hostel warden who abused dozens of boys to be released from jail",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/katanning-hostel-warden-who-abused-dozens-of-boys-to-be-released-from",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-04T07:02:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
    "slug": "the-sydney-morning-herald",
    "url": "https://www.smh.com.au/national/western-australia/katanning-hostel-warden-who-abused-dozens-of-boys-to-be-released-from-jail-20261104-p61bef.html?ref=rss"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Dennis McKenna sexually abused 29 students at St Andrew’s Hostel in Katanning the 1970s and 80s while he was the warden.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}