The Age ·general ·1 hour ago

Former Jacqui Lambie senator makes surprise switch to Labor

Independent Tasmanian senator Tammy Tyrrell switched to the Labor Party on Thursday, abandoning the Jacqui Lambie Network after a falling out with its leader. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese praised Tyrrell as a good faith negotiator and fighter for Tasmania. Tyrrell is the second senator to join Labor in two years, following Greens senator Dorinda Cox's switch.

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