Tag: Parliamentary accountability
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Hanson Travel Expenses Under Fire as Coalition Attacks One Nation Over Private Court Case
Overview The Coalition has attacked One Nation leader Pauline Hanson over travel expenses charged to taxpayers for flights, private car transport, and hotel accommodations tied to a private court matter in Sydney. Hanson had been found to have racially discriminated against Greens senator Mehreen Faruqi in the case. The political row raises questions about the…
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Australia News Live: Hannah Thomas Launches NSW Legal Action; Allegra Spender Quits Club Over Pocock Ban
Hannah Thomas launches legal action against the NSW government Hannah Thomas, a former Greens candidate, has formally begun court proceedings against the state of New South Wales. O’Brien Criminal & Civil Solicitors filed the matter in the NSW Supreme Court, with Thomas seeking damages for malicious prosecution, assault and battery by police, and misfeasance in…