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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Chris York

Morning Mail: Wrongfully jailed policeman sues state, Biden rebukes Trump, Indonesian volcano erupts

Eamonn Charles Coughlan was convicted of arson and attempted insurance fraud before being exonerated by the high court.
Eamonn Charles Coughlan was convicted of arson and attempted insurance fraud before being exonerated by the high court. Photograph: Supplied by Renee Eaves

Good morning. Donald Trump makes a lot of wild claims and it’s not often the White House feels the need to address one. But the former president’s call for the US constitution to be “terminated”, over his lie that the 2020 election was stolen, prompted a stern dressing down from the Biden administration which said it should be “universally condemned”.

In Australia, a former British policeman claims he was bashed, stabbed with a syringe and denied prescription drugs while wrongfully jailed for more than 200 days and has lodged a $2.1m lawsuit against the state of Queensland.

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