Cooma Taser incident: NSW government refuses to back calls for release of investigation
The internal probe into how grandmother Clare Nowland was Tasered will join a long list of unfinished internal investigations by police.
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The internal probe into how grandmother Clare Nowland was Tasered will join a long list of unfinished internal investigations by police.
Australia is a country addictively hostile to the elderly. Despite being a continent that speaks to immemorial origins, respect for those who age is uncommon. In The Lucky Country , that seminal, repeatedly misunderstood text, written in frustrated, ...
Australia is a country addictively hostile to the elderly. Despite being a continent that speaks to immemorial origins, respect for those who age is
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) -- Police shocked a 95-year-old woman with a stun gun as she approached them using a walker and carrying a steak knife in an Australian nursing home, sending her to the hospital in critical condition after her head hit the floor.
Police Commissioner Karen Webb met with the family of Clare Nowland on Friday and said the next few days would likely be “very difficult” for the 95-year-old’s loved ones.