Climate 200 fundraising to help cover Alex Greenwich’s costs in legal action against Mark Latham

Independent NSW MP to begin defamation claim over homophobic tweet unless state One Nation leader apologises by 17 May

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Climate 200, the campaign group behind the rise of the teal independents, is fundraising to help cover the costs of New South Wales independent MP Alex Greenwich’s legal action against Mark Latham.

Last Monday Greenwich gave the NSW One Nation party leader a two-week deadline – until 17 May – to publicly and unreservedly apologise for homophobic comments he made before facing a defamation action in which “maximum damages” will be sought.

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