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Miklos Bolza

No real risk Latham will repeat 'vulgar' MP comment

A judge has declined to order Mark Latham not to repeat defamatory remarks. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

Controversial ex-Labor leader Mark Latham has defeated a court bid that would have permanently banned him from saying that a rival MP engaged in disgusting sexual acts.

The former federal opposition and NSW One Nation leader was in September ordered by the Federal Court to pay independent MP Alex Greenwich $140,000 in damages over a tweet sent during the 2023 state election.

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