Monday: Investigation launched into alleged bullying of Australian army officer cadets in Sydney. Plus: Tony Abbott’s former chief of staff appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia
Good morning! Netanyahu has been ousted, the G7 has concluded and Australian authorities are investigating alleged bullying in the army. It’s also been a busy weekend for sport, with an on-field cardiac arrest and a new swimming world record.
The Australian army is investigating allegations of bullying and harassment of officer cadets at the Sydney University regiment. The allegations include claims of verbal abuse and inappropriate comments by superiors; men conducting searches of women’s rooms, including their underwear drawers; and a nearly three-month period in which cadets were forced to work seven days a week with no days off. Tasmanian senator Jacqui Lambie said the allegations were sufficiently serious that they should be investigated by the joint military police unit to ensure the exercise was seen as independent.
Continue reading...source https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2021/jun/14/morning-mail-army-bullying-complaints-peta-credlin-honoured-netanyahu-ousted
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