Moira Deeming
Victorian Opposition Leader, John Pesutto. Photo: Peter Haskin/The Australian Jewish News.
December 12, 2024, 2:18 pm
Pesutto loses legal case
The Federal Court of Australia has ordered Victorian Liberal Leader John Pesutto to pay $300,000 in damages to expelled party MP Moira Deeming after deciding in her favour in a defamation case she brought against him over claims she was portrayed as a Nazi sympathiser.
By Peter Kohn
MP Moira Deeming leaves the Parliament of Victoria in Melbourne in Melbourne, Monday, March 27, 2023. Photo: AAP Image/Diego Fedele
May 18, 2023, 10:07 am
‘Moving forward’ say Liberals
Sitting for more than two hours last Friday, the party room voted 19-11 to expel Deeming from the Parliamentary team.
By Peter Kohn
MP Moira Deeming leaves the Parliament of Victoria in Melbourne in Melbourne, Monday, March 27, 2023. Photo: AAP Image/Diego Fedele
May 12, 2023, 1:44 pm
Victorian Liberals expel Moira Deeming
Controversial MP helped promote anti-transgender rights rally on steps of State Parliament that attracted neo-Nazis
By Peter Kohn
Moira Deeming. Photo: Facebook
March 30, 2023, 11:38 am
Liberal party blocks MP’s expulsion
Victorian Liberals failed to expel an MP who worked with far-right activists on an anti-transgender rights rally at which Hitler salutes were made.
By Peter Kohn
Moira Deeming. Photo: Facebook
March 27, 2023, 4:58 pm
Victorian Liberals block MP Deeming’s expulsion
The decision to suspend rather than expel the Western Metropolitan MLC is widely seen as destabilising Opposition Leader John Pesutto’s leadership
By Peter Kohn
The neo-Nazi protesters outside Parliament House in Melbourne. Photo: AAP Image/James Ross
March 23, 2023, 11:11 am
Lib push for MP at rally to be expelled
The Victorian government has announced it will move to ban the Nazi salute in the wake of an anti-trans rally at which neo-Nazis performed salutes on the steps of the Victorian Parliament, while Jewish community groups have backed a push for Moira Deeming to be expelled from the Liberal Party.
By Gareth Narunsky
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