Australian Conservatives candidate warned over SAS insignia in Facebook election ad

Defence expert says Kevin Bailey, who is standing for Cory Bernardi’s party, breached campaigning conventions

A key candidate for Cory Bernardi’s Australian Conservatives party has been warned over his use of special forces insignia to win votes in the upcoming election.

A Facebook ad for the party’s lead Senate candidate for Victoria, Kevin Bailey, shows a man in uniform framed in front of an Australian flag, alongside the insignia for the elite special air service regiment.

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