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Disgusting, dark times: Reece on political attacks

Sydney Morning Herald - National · 20 October 2026 at 12:54 pm

Disgusting, dark times: Reece on political attacks

Melbourne Lord Mayor Nick Reece says he worries about the rising temperature in political discourse after the attack on Indi MP Helen Haines.

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