Australian police are using so-called ‘less-lethal’ weapons against protesters with increasing frequency and little scrutiny. Guardian Australia's investigations team built the most comprehensive picture yet of what our police have in their arsenal and what damage they can do
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The Victoria police chief commissioner, Mike Bush, has confirmed a man was fatally shot by police shortly after 8.30am on Monday, after an hours-long standoff in which he failed to surrender peacefully