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NSW Police signals body-worn cameras change after Four Corners investigation
NSW Police flags move to mandatory use of body-worn cameras after Four Corners investigation Tue 2 Jun 2026 at 3:46pm In short: Officers using a police power will be obliged to immediately start recording using body-worn cameras, under operating changes flagged by NSW Police. It comes after a Four Corners investigation revealed a number of disturbing cases of police brutality since 2020. The change will bring NSW into line with all other Australian states except for WA, which maintains a...
Police can use force to move body parts during strip-searches, NSW argues in appeal court
NSW police appeal after comprehensive class action loss in 2025 when force admitted music festival search of Raya Meredith was unlawful and unjustifiedFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe state of New South Wales is arguing that police have the power to forcibly move body parts when conducting a strip-search, as it seeks to appeal a landmark class action ruling. Thursday was the first day of a two-day hearing...
When police charged an NRL star, one detective broke ranks
When police charged footballer Tom Starling with assault, one detective broke ranks Tue 2 Jun 2026 at 4:45am As rugby league player Tom Starling, torn shirt, bloodied face and concussed, paced his police cell, a veteran detective's phone started to ring. It was a Sunday morning in December 2020 and Detective Sergeant Kurt Hayward was at home. "I received a few calls that an NRL player had been arrested by the local police," Hayward told Four Corners.
Cops bashed Brad, broke his ribs, then charged him with assault
A police assault put a man in the ICU. Then came the cover-up Mon 1 Jun 2026 at 4:54am Brad Kellson is pinned to the ground when a police officer twice his size knees him five times. As officers drag him to a cell, he is wheezing and in clear and serious pain.
Police allege corporate boss refused blood alcohol tests after hitting five cars
Police allege corporate boss refused blood alcohol tests after Sydney car crash Wed 3 Jun 2026 at 6:00pm A corporate titan is alleged to have crashed his BMW into five cars in Sydney's east, before refusing two alcohol-detecting breath tests. NSW Police allege private equity baron Joel Thickins of TPG Capital hit a Mazda then ploughed into four parked cars on Monday night. They allege he refused a breath test on the debris-strewn roadside and then a further breath analysis after he was...
Police worker shot dead by radicalised teen unpreventable, inquiry finds
Fatal shooting of police worker Curtis Cheng by teenager unpreventable, inquest finds Fri 5 Jun 2026 at 1:07pm In short: An inquest into the shooting death of a police accountant has found law enforcement could not have intervened before it happened. Curtis Cheng, 58, was shot by Farhad Jabar Khalil Mohammad, 15, outside a police station in Sydney's west. Deputy State Coroner Derek Lee said a police officer used appropriate force when he shot dead the teenager.
The sentencing of officer Benedict Bryant a rare moment of accountability
analysis Jai Wright's family fight 'never about a sentence' in rare moment of accountability Mon 8 Jun 2026 at 3:10pm Inside a quiet district courtroom in the heart of Sydney's bustling CBD, a historic moment has unfolded involving a NSW Police officer. Warning: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised that this story contains the image of a person who has died. On Friday, Benedict Bryant was sentenced to two years imprisonment over a collision that caused the death of...
Police beat a woman in a Sydney street. Their own camera captured their cruelty
Jodi Knott suffered 'gratuitous cruelty' at the hands of police. Her family wants the public to see what they did Sun 31 May 2026 at 5:06am The shaky video on the laptop shows a naked woman crouching under a tree by a Western Sydney street, experiencing a psychotic episode. Plain-clothes NSW police officer Senior Constable Nathan Black puts on blue surgical gloves.
A Sydney mother asked police to lock her up. 11 days later, she was dead
The last holding place Sat 6 Jun 2026 at 4:59am Tammy Shipley walked into a police station and asked to be arrested. She just wanted to be safe. Within days she was under 24-hour surveillance.
State government admits ex-Greens candidate battered by police officer
Lawyers for the state government have admitted a police officer battered former Greens candidate Hannah Thomas at a pro-Palestinian demonstration in Sydney last year. Ms Thomas brought a civil claim against the state after she was hospitalised needing surgery and had charges against her dropped. An officer involved in the incident has been charged with occasioning bodily harm and is due to face court again later this year.