John Pesutto, Liberal leader

Liberal leader Pesutto defamed expelled MP Deeming
Victorian Liberal leader John Pesutto has been found to have defamed his former colleague Moira Deeming and must pay her $300,000 in damages.
John Pesutto to remain Victorian Liberal Leader
Victoria Opposition Leader John Pesutto intends to continue his role as Victorian Liberal Leader. Ousted Liberal MP Moira Deeming has won her high-stakes defamation battle against Victorian Opposition Leader John Pesutto,
Moira Deeming wins defamation case against John Pesutto, judge orders $300k in damages
Ms Deeming brought the lawsuit against Mr Pesutto, alleging the Liberal Party leader had defamed her as a Nazi sympathiser in the wake of an anti-trans rights rally.
Court finds John Pesutto defamed Moira Deeming after rally appearance
Victorian Liberal leader John Pesutto defamed former party member Moira Deeming in a series of media appearances following her involvement with a controversial rally, a court has ruled.
WATCH LIVE: Judgment handed down in John Pesutto and Moira Deeming high-profile defamation battle in federal court
Victorian Opposition Leader John Pesutto will soon learn if he defamed ousted Liberal MP Moira Deeming as the judgment in their high-stakes defamation battle is handed down.
Opposition Leader John Pesutto won’t stand down after defamation loss
John Pesutto says he won’t resign as Opposition Leader after a Federal Court Judge ruled that he defamed exiled Liberal MP Moira Deeming.
AUDIO: Moira Deeming wins defamation case against John Pesutto
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WATCH LIVE: Victorian Opposition Leader John Pesutto holds press conference after Moira Deeming wins defamation battle
Victorian Opposition Leader John Pesutto is holding a press conference following ousted Liberal MP Moira Deeming's victory in a high-stakes defamation battle.
Defamation brawl between John Pesutto and Moira Deeming ends in a leadership car crash
John Pesutto has had a terrible day in court and the Victorian Liberal Party is again neck deep in crisis. Pesutto’s supporters have been arguing privately that his leadership could sustain anything less than a catastrophic judgment. A straight sets loss of this magnitude is a terrific redupiation of his political and legal judgment.
Liberal leader John Pesutto defamed expelled MP Moira Deeming
Victorian Opposition Leader John Pesutto has lost his legal battle against expelled Liberal MP Moira Deeming, with a judge ruling he did defame her.
Secret deal to avert Moira Deeming defamation case that could have saved Liberal leader millions
Liberal leader John Pesutto was offered a confidential deal to settle his legal case with exiled MP Moira Deeming for $100,000 and legal costs – without an apology – nearly a year ago but now faces a huge $2 million legal bill and calls for his resignation.
'I've always been a fighter': Pesutto stands firm in role after defamation ruling
Victorian Liberal Party Leader John Pesutto told reporters this afternoon he consulted a "wide range of people", including ...
Under-pressure Pesutto to face media grilling
Opposition Leader John Pesutto is due to front the media at 2.30pm after he lost his high-stakes defamation case with exiled Liberal MP Moira Deeming.