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Former SA Treasurer and police minister Kevin Foley has been rebuked by one of the state’s top silks after calling a prominent barrister a “dickhead” – in a response to a social media post decrying the excessive force used by an Australian police officer arresting an Indigenous teenager.
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The Australian embassy in Washington DC is talking to the US State Department after a Network Seven reporter and cameraman were beaten by police outside the White House.
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Two doctors who carried out an independent autopsy of George Floyd, the African-American man whose death in Minneapolis police custody last week triggered protests across the US, say the cause of death was “mechanical asphyxia” and that his death was a homicide.
UPDATED | A Victorian police officer is expected to be charged over the leaking of photos of former AFL player and North Melbourne coach Dean Laidley inside a police station following his arrest.
Matthew Newlands was getting three hours sleep and drinking a bottle of red wine a night to cope with the stress of being a frontline police officer, when he made the career-ending decision which led him to confront his demons.
The United States is “deeply concerned” about Chinese paramilitary movement along the Hong Kong border, a US State Department spokeswoman says.
A general strike in Hong Kong descended into citywide mayhem as defiant protesters started fires outside police stations and hurled bricks and eggs at officers.
