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Charles the first: Perrottet becomes inaugural ICAC witness to freely call himself a liar

Sydney Morning Herald - Home · 1 September 2026 at 5:00 am

Charles the first: Perrottet becomes inaugural ICAC witness to freely call himself a liar

Charles Perrottet used an unusual strategy as he was grilled by Peggy Dwyer - confess to one set of lies but insist he was truthful about everything else.

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