Overview

• Senior member Mandy Tibbey rejected Greenwich’s bid to submit updated affidavits, warning against a “never-ending story.”
• Mark Latham defended his social media posts as part of normal parliamentary debate, insisting MPs regularly engage in robust disagreements.
• Alex Greenwich described an “abusive obsession” starting with a graphic 2023 tweet that a federal court deemed defamatory and awarded him $140,000.
• The tribunal examined Latham’s One Nation candidacy status and recent online posts to assess ongoing harm to Greenwich’s office and reputation.
• Both parties must now prepare written submissions due in late October while the earlier federal defamation award remains in effect.