Government backs Labor call for Bettina Arndt to lose Order of Australia award
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
The Coalition government has supported Labor’s motion in the Senate to call for men’s rights activist Bettina Arndt to be stripped of her Order of Australia award over her comments on last week’s horrendous murder-suicide in Brisbane.
The successful motion puts more pressure on the Council for the Order of Australia to remove the...