{
  "id": 212259,
  "title": "Police settle lawsuit with Gippsland man left with brain damage",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/police-settle-lawsuit-with-gippsland-man-left-with-brain-damage",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-06T09:06:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ABC News AU",
    "slug": "abc-news-au",
    "url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-06/vic-police-settle-lawsuit-gippsland-father-brain-damage/107004994"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A young father who suffered permanent brain damage after a Victoria Police officer fell on him during a bungled arrest in 2022 has quietly settled a lawsuit with the force, in a deal believed to be worth millions.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}