Nick Xeonophon Team Senator Skye Kakoschke-Moore has resigned from the senate after revealing she is a dual citizen.

Senator Skye Kakoschke-Moore announces her resignation

Skye Kakoschke-Moore has resigned from federal parliament after discovering her dual citizenship. (AAP) Source: AAP

Nick Xeonophon Team Senator Skye Kakoschke-Moore has resigned from the senate after revealing she is a dual citizen. The South Australian senator, who was born in Darwin, revealed she inherited it from her mother, who was born in the former British colony of Singapore. She says she's heartbroken.



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