Witnesses told Sky News Senator McMahon took “multiple swings” at Jonathan Hawkes, the Nationals’ federal director, during the party’s Christmas drinks on Thursday night.
Senator McMahon had allegedly been drinking with her Nationals colleagues at a Canberra pub when the alleged event took place. Picture: AAP Image/Mick Tsikas A spokesman for Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce said Senator McMahon apologised to Mr Hawkes. Picture: NCA Newswire / Gary Ramage
LNP a complete rabble
Normal night for the Nationals
Grew up in the NT I remember a politician wrapping a microphone cord around a reporter’s neck and trying to lift him up! Only in the NT!
That’s ok as females are not liable for their actions !
“Physically punch”? - how else does one “punch”?
Lovely. Not
Which pub?
It's possible alot of Australians feel like doing that to the Nationals.
Such class in The Nationals
Alcohol again.... we paid for her and the individual to be there. Air flights, accommodation, and food, and DRINKS. It is time they pay for their own food and drinks.
Oh if it is true then let us make it a law. We should also be allowed to punch her or others.
Fine NT tradition.
I don't know whether to condemn her or not. I mean I don't believe in violence...but it's against a politician! So confused!
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