Chris Minns’ own security expert warned that tougher police powers after Bondi could ‘increase radicalisation’ 09. March 2026 (02:49) Alexandra Caples suggested expanded laws could ‘damage trust between police and communities, undermining broader efforts to counter extremism’Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe New South Wales premier, Chris Mins, was warned before passing controversial laws restricting protests that heavy-handed policing might alienate communities and could even “increase the risk of radicalisation”, documents reveal.The Labor leader was also advised further hate speech reforms conceived in the aftermath of the Bondi beach terror attack risked making the problem worse. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
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