Lindt cafe siege: British review team critiques NSW police response, lack of approved plan

By Patrick Begley
Updated July 29 2016 - 12:28am, first published July 28 2016 - 6:46pm
CCTV footage shows the police "Charlie" team storming the cafe.
CCTV footage shows the police "Charlie" team storming the cafe.

The head of British armed policing has told the Lindt cafe siege inquest he would have been "screaming out" for a tactical assault plan to be approved and ready for final authorisation.

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