Barnaby Joyce fronts party room over text scandal but avoids a spill

Jamieson Murphy
Updated July 4 2022 - 11:36pm, first published February 8 2022 - 10:00am
FRONTING UP: Barnaby Joyce admitted the damage he'd done to the party but avoided any criticism. Photo: Elesa Kurtz
FRONTING UP: Barnaby Joyce admitted the damage he'd done to the party but avoided any criticism. Photo: Elesa Kurtz

DEPUTY Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce has fronted the Nationals party room over his texting scandal, admitting his mistake and avoiding any challenges to his leadership.

Jamieson Murphy

Jamieson Murphy

News director

Newcastle Herald news director. Interested in any and all yarns. Whisper g'day mate to me at jamieson.murphy@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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