Two crossbenchers face legal challenges to their election in the High Court. Family First Senator Bob Day has resigned from parliament and is expected to be referred to the High Court over a possible financial interest involving the Commonwealth. One Nation Senator Rod Culleton's election validity is to be tested over an annulled larceny conviction that stood at the time of the July 2 election. More on this story by Odysseas Kripotos and Themi Kallos.
Two crossbenchers face legal challenges to their election in the High Court. Family First Senator Bob Day has resigned from parliament and is expected to be referred to the High Court over a possible financial interest involving the Commonwealth. One Nation Senator Rod Culleton's election validity is to be tested over an annulled larceny conviction that stood at the time of the July 2 election. More on this story by Odysseas Kripotos and Themi Kallos.
