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ACT police officers "bullied" a vulnerable child with autism and his father while misleading the pair in order to seize electronic devices crucial to a criminal investigation, Tim Piccione reports. The final part of the Reasonable Force? serieslooks at cases of police stepping over the mark in obtaining evidence.
Planning Minister Chris Steel says there are no plans to rezone the site of the dilapidated Big Splash water park. Jasper Lindell reports the government has sought advice on what it can do over the state of the abandoned pool amid opposition claims the site is being run down to allow for apartment redevelopment.
There was an unusual sense of calm after the storm as Sussan Ley stepped up to the lectern for her first outing as Opposition Leader, Brittney Levinson writes. For the defeated Angus Taylor, there are wounds to be licked and Mark Kenny ponders his strategic blunder of even standing for leader. And after blockbuster exhibitions featuring Greece, Rome, Egypt and Pompeii, it naturally follows the National Museum's next big show is ... K-Pop? Sally Pryor reports on an interesting change of direction to bring in crowds.
After an overnight low of 6 degrees, we're looking at a top of 21 degrees and a slight chance of a shower. John-Paul Moloney, managing editor |