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Jonathan Hair

Sydney

Journalist at ABC News (Australia)

Journalist at @abcnews

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  • 1 week ago | abc.net.au | Jonathan Hair

    The Liberal Party is being criticised for sending out a campaign email that could confuse recipients into unwittingly submitting personal information to the organisation. The email contains an unsubscribe button, purporting to offer an opt out. But in fact, when clicked, it redirects to the party's website, set up to harvest personal data under the guise of a postal vote application.

  • 1 week ago | abc.net.au | Jonathan Hair

    Clive Palmer's Trumpet of Patriots party has endorsed a candidate prohibited from providing health services, following an investigation that found he "posed a risk to the health and safety of the public". The political party on its official candidates page also falsely claims that candidate David Sarikaya holds a PhD in psychology — which, in 2009, police found was purchased online. Mr Sarikaya is running in the Sydney seat of Reid.

  • 3 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Jonathan Hair

    Australian billionaire Clive Palmer is known for big cash splashes during election campaigns. His new party — Trumpet of Patriots — has spent close to two million dollars on youtube advertising since early march. With one video in particular raising eyebrows. Sabra Lane: Australian billionaire Clive Palmer is known for spending millions in advertising in previous election campaigns under the Palmer United Party banner and United Australia Party. And it's no different this time.

  • 3 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Amy Greenbank |Jonathan Hair

    Walid Assaad, brother of slain gangland figure Hamad Assaad, has won a property dispute in the Supreme Court against his family. Family members claimed an interest in a Villawood home, with Walid's mother registering a caveat on the property. Walid has been allowed to sell the home after the judge dismissed the cross claim and ordered the caveat to be withdrawn.

  • 1 month ago | abc.net.au | Jonathan Hair

    Satellite imagery has revealed the huge amounts of floodwater heading into the ocean and towards parts of the Great Barrier Reef after Queensland experienced more than two weeks of heavy rain. Some communities were hit by heavy flooding earlier this month. Queensland could soon see more severe weather with Cyclone Alfred being tracked in the Coral Sea.

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