After an almost two-year battle, expelled Liberal MP Moira Deeming's defamation case against Victorian Opposition Leader John Pesutto has ended with her winning.
Justice David O'Callaghan delivered his judgment in the Federal Court today following a three-and-a-half-week trial in September.
May 4, 2023: Pesutto denies anonymous bullying claims from his Liberal Party colleagues, as several MP allies swing to his defence. May 7, 2023: Pesutto backs second bid to expel Deeming from the party after five MPs came to him with the motion.Locals 'outraged' over price of beans on toastNewly elected Liberal MP Mrs Deeming attends a Let Women Speak rally on the steps of state parliament, which is gatecrashed by men performing the Nazi salute.
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