Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce during Question Time in the House of Representatives at Parliament House in Canberra, Thu, Feb 8, 2018. (Image: Mick Tsikas) Source: AAP
Questions over what claim the public has over the private lives of public figures are again to the fore following revelations the Deputy Prime Minister may have had a relationship with a staffer. Barnaby Joyce, who has spoken out several times in favour of "traditional" or "family" values, is reportedly expecting a child with his former media adviser. Questions have also been asked about politicians practising what they preach. Kulasegaram Sanchayan reports in Tamil with a feature written by Andrea Nierhoff.
Questions over what claim the public has over the private lives of public figures are again to the fore following revelations the Deputy Prime Minister may have had a relationship with a staffer. Barnaby Joyce, who has spoken out several times in favour of "traditional" or "family" values, is reportedly expecting a child with his former media adviser. Questions have also been asked about politicians practising what they preach. Kulasegaram Sanchayan reports in Tamil with a feature written by Andrea Nierhoff.
