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Australia news live: Queensland police shot dead man north of Brisbane; gunshots heard near White House
TL;DR
A man was shot dead by Queensland police north of Brisbane. Gunshots were also reported near the White House in Washington DC, interrupting a news report.
Key points
- Queensland police shot dead a man north of Brisbane.
- Gunshots were reported near the White House in Washington DC.
- Selina Wang recorded a report when the gunfire interrupted her.
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David Pocock on Insiders this morning
ACT independent senator David Pocock will soon speak to Insiders host David Spears ahead of the battle over the Albanese government’s budget moving into parliament this week.
We’re expecting more news soon on the volley of gunshots heard near the White House in Washington DC on Saturday evening.
Selina Wang, a White House correspondent for ABC News, shared video on social media of the sound of gunfire interrupting her as she recorded a report on US negotiations with Iran.
In the clip, Wang could be seen diving to take cover as what “sounded like dozens of gunshots” rang out.
You can read what we know so far here:
Queensland police shoot dead alleged domestic violence perpetrator north of Brisbane
Queensland police have shot dead an alleged domestic violence perpetrator who was armed with a firearm at a home north of Brisbane.
After midnight on Sunday morning, officers responded to an alleged domestic violence incident at a house in Narangba after reports that a man was armed and making threats.
The man made threats towards the police while holding the weapon and an officer shot at him.
Officers immediately conducted first aid and resuscitation but the man died at the scene.
Queensland ambulance service said paramedics assessed a patient in a life-threatening condition. Three people were also transported to hospital in stable conditions.
The Police Ethical Standards Command, with oversight from the Crime and Corruption Commission, will investigate the incident.
Investigations are ongoing.
Good morning and welcome to another Sunday morning Guardian Australia live blog.
Queensland police have shot dead an alleged domestic violence perpetrator who was armed with a firearm at a home north of Brisbane.
And in the US, what sounded like a sustained volley of gunshots was heard near the White House in Washington DC on Saturday evening, according to reporters for multiple outlets and audio posted on social media.
I’m Jordyn Beazley and I’ll be taking you through our rolling coverage of news today.
Q&A
What happened near the White House involving gunshots?
Dozens of gunshots were heard near the White House, interrupting a news report by ABC News correspondent Selina Wang.
Who is David Pocock and what is he discussing on Insiders?
David Pocock is an ACT independent senator discussing the upcoming budget battle of the Albanese government on Insiders.
What was the response of Selina Wang during the gunfire incident?
Selina Wang was seen diving for cover as gunfire interrupted her live report on US negotiations with Iran.
