Mark Latham
Greenwich condemns ‘Trump-style attacks’ after defamation win against Latham
The Independent Sydney MP has been awarded $140,000 in damages after he won his defamation case against the former NSW One Nation leader over an offensive tweet.
- by Michaela Whitbourn
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Drag queens, Republican senators mingle at Kevin Rudd’s Pride party
Australia’s US ambassador threw an extravagant party soon after arriving in Washington last year, spending $US3000 on balloons, $US7000 on catering – and more than $US3000 on two drag queens.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Latham launches extraordinary attack on Racing NSW chief Peter V’landys
Racing NSW supremo Peter V’landys has hit back, challenging the upper house MP to repeat the claims outside the “coward’s castle” of parliament.
- by Max Maddison and Michael Koziol
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Defamation
Vile voice messages to Alex Greenwich played in defamation case
The Sydney MP is suing ex-NSW One Nation leader Mark Latham for defamation over a tweet he says unleashed a wave of vitriol, including explicit voice messages.
- by Michaela Whitbourn
Latham tweet ‘offensive, crass, vulgar’ but not defamatory, court told
The former NSW One Nation leader is defending a defamation action brought against him by Sydney MP Alex Greenwich over an offensive and graphic tweet.
- by Michaela Whitbourn
Latham’s comments triggered death threats against Sydney MP, court told
Sydney MP Alex Greenwich is suing the former NSW One Nation leader for defamation over a tweet that plays on offensive stereotypes about gay men, a court heard.
- by Michaela Whitbourn
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State Parliament
Man charged after Latham-inspired homophobic letter sent to Sydney MP
A 70-year-old man could face 10 years in jail for allegedly sending a threatening homophobic letter to Sydney MP Alex Greenwich which invoked the AIDS epidemic.
- by Alexandra Smith
Latham unleashed torrent of abuse against Sydney MP, court told
An offensive social media post by the former NSW One Nation leader triggered a wave of “despicable homophobic abuse” against Sydney MP Alex Greenwich, the Federal Court has heard.
- by Michaela Whitbourn
Beaten Broadbent is sweet with his 16
Long-serving maverick federal Liberal MP Russell Broadbent admits his outspoken opposition to COVID mandates cost him his preselection. And he’s all right with that.
- by Angus Dalton and Noel Towell
Bob Katter to get down and dirty by entering mining game
The eccentric Queensland MP responded to Glencore shutting down its Mt Isa copper mine with a rallying cry for the region.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Noel Towell