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Archive for August 29th, 2023
WA MP convicted of child abuse disqualified after trial
Former West Australian Nationals MP James Hayward has had his parliamentary fate made official as he awaits sentencing on child sexual abuse charges. August 29, 2023 An independent MP convicted of child sexual abuse has been formally disqualified from Western Australia’s parliament and his seat vacated. James Dorrin Hayward, 53, was found guilty on Monday of […]
WA MP found guilty of child abuse disqualified
The WA parliament is set to announce that James Hayward’s South West seat is vacant after he was disqualified following his conviction for child sexual abuse. August 29, 2023 The West Australian parliament is poised to announce that a former Nationals MP convicted of child sexual abuse has been disqualified as a member of the […]
Missing Indigenous man’s death ‘a mystery’: coroner
A WA coroner says the circumstances surrounding Richard Milgin’s disappearance and death almost 30 years ago are “destined to remain a mystery”. August 29, 2023 The disappearance and death of an Indigenous man involved in a forbidden relationship is likely to remain a mystery after a coroner failed to unearth fresh evidence. Richard Milgin, 24, […]