The Gold Coast Bulletin

Senator in sue threat

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THE Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young is considerin­g suing David Leyonhjelm for defamation for the sexist slur he made about her on Sky News.

Senator Hanson-Young has hired one of Australia’s top barristers, Rebekah Giles, who was yesterday drafting letters to Liberal Democratic Party Senator Leyonhjelm, Sky News and 3AW.

But despite widespread condemnati­on across the political spectrum, Senator Leyonhjelm yesterday refused to apologise for the remarks he made about Senator Hanson-Young.

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