A Liberal Senator has been forced to resign mid-campaign after extra checks ahead of the election revealed he was a dual New Zealand citizen.
Mr Small resigned from the Senate as a result of the revelation but he could be back in the
next Parliament if he renounces his New Zealand citizenship and is re-elected on May 21st.Read More
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