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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Charlotte Graham-McLay

Morning Mail: Torture claim in ACT prison, Australia Post backs big executive bonuses, Chris Rock talks slap

The Alexander Maconochie correctional centre, in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
The Alexander Maconochie correctional centre in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory. Photograph: Lukas Coch/AAP

Good morning. The ACT supreme court will today begin hearing disturbing allegations about the treatment of a Ngunnawal woman, Julianne Francis Williams, while on remand in the territory’s only adult prison in early 2021. Williams is expected to tell the court she was forcibly strip-searched despite repeatedly informing guards that she couldn’t breathe and was experiencing pains in her chest. The territory government has kept handheld camera footage of the incident secret.

Meanwhile, there has been a groundbreaking new agreement to protect international waters, Liverpool have inflicted an historic defeat on Manchester United, and Toblerone has been forced to change its packaging as the chocolate becomes less Swiss.

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