High Court citizenship verdict: Barnaby Joyce facing byelection in hammer blow to Turnbull government

By James Massola
Updated October 27 2017 - 4:38pm, first published 3:48pm
Barnaby Joyce. Photo: Peter Hardin/Northern Daily Leader
Barnaby Joyce. Photo: Peter Hardin/Northern Daily Leader

The Turnbull government is facing a political crisis and Barnaby Joyce faces an immediate byelection in his seat of New England after the High Court ruled the deputy prime minister was invalidly elected.

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