Ged Kearney apologises to Macedonian community: "It really was a systems error, there was no ill intent at all and we sincerely apologise"

In an interview for SBS Macedonian, Labor candidate for the seat of Batman, Ged Kearney says the appearance of a translation in Greek under a headline 'Macedonian' in one of her campaign leaflets, was a production error. She and Bill Shorten have issued a joint apology and Ms Kearney says she will take the opportunity to apologise to the Macedonians at a public meeting tonight at the Darebin Arts Centre

Labor's Ged Kearney addresses the audience during a Batman candidates forum at the Northcote Town Hall, in Melbourne, March 6, 2018 Source: AAP