In the wake of his stunning electoral success in backing independent MPs Simon Holmes a Court has suffered a business setback with a solar start-up he backs forced to sack a quarter of its staff.
Independent candidates could have a huge say on the makeup of Australia's next parliament, with one former Liberal minister stating they may be a game-changer.
A Liberal Party senator has told the multi millionaire puppet master financing the Teal Independents to shove it up your jumper in a heated and awkward on-air exchange.
National Party Senator Bridget McKenzie has hit out at Climate 200 founder Simon Holmes a Court over comments he made during Sky News Australia s election night live.