David Leyonhjelm fails to have Sarah Hanson-Young defamation suit thrown out

Liberal Democrats senator ordered to pay Greens senator’s costs

Sarah Hanson-Young’s defamation lawsuit against a fellow senator will proceed after the federal court rejected a bid to have it halted.

The Greens senator is suing the Liberal Democrats senator David Leyonhjelm over interviews he gave between 28 June and 2 July to Sky News, Melbourne radio station 3AW and the ABC’s 7.30 program, and a media statement posted on Medium.com on 28 June.

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