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Will we hear of political bullying that doesn’t fit the Fairfax/ABC agenda?

21 September 2018

12:17 PM

21 September 2018

12:17 PM

While Australian federal politics remains discombobulated about alleged bullying in the parliamentary Liberal party, across the Ditch there’s been an occurrence of which Australian politics and media should take note.

On Thursday, suspended customs minister Meka Whaitiri was sacked after PM Jacinda Ardern received an official report into an incident in which Whaitiri’s female press secretary complained the then minister physically assaulted her.

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