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Ex-Liberal MP continues fight against child sex charges

An ex-state MP still denies he sexually assaulted a teen in a car park toilet as a retrial is scheduled eight months after jurors failed to reach verdicts.

AAP · May 1

Ex-Liberal MP cleared by jury of most child sex crimes

An ex-MP accused of sexually assaulting a teen in a toilet faces a possible retrial after jurors acquitted him of eight charges and were deadlocked on two.

AAP · Mar 9

Teen 'lied' before bathroom hook-up with ex-Liberal MP

A former Liberal politician only had sex with a teen in a car park toilet after the boy lied about his age to sign up to an adult site, a jury has heard.

AAP · Mar 3

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'Nothing that I saw': ex-MP denies underage hook-up

A former state politician believed an alleged underage victim was 17 after seeing him by street light and in a car park bathroom, a court has heard.

AAP · Mar 2

Former MP takes stand to defend child sex charges

A former politician accused of sexually abusing a young teen has denied telling the boy on a gay dating app he was only 17 despite being 27 at the time.

AAP · Feb 27

'Not ready': teen's struggle with ex-MP's alleged abuse

A man who claims to have been sexually abused as a teen by an ex-MP has said the event was hard to process for his young mind.

AAP · Feb 23

Alleged victim breaks down at ex-MP's child sex trial

A man allegedly sexually assaulted by a former state MP in a car park bathroom has sobbed in court after seeing photos of the crime scene.

AAP · Feb 20

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Ex-MP on child sex charges released after bail breach

Accused child sex abuser and former Liberal MP Rory Amon has been swarmed by journalists after he was arrested over a lapse in memory about his bail conditions.

AAP · May 15, 2025

Former Liberal MP Rory Amon Charged With Breaching Bail Amidst Alleged Child Sex Offences

Former Liberal MP Rory Amon has been arrested and charged after he allegedly breached his bail conditions over alleged child sex offending.

Pedestrian.tv · May 15, 2025

Former Liberal MP Rory Amon to face teen sexual abuse trial next year

Amon is awaiting trial after pleading not guilty to 10 charges, including five counts of sexual intercourse with a person over the age of 10 and under 14

The Guardian - AU · Apr 4, 2025

Blow for ex-Liberal MP over child sex allegations

A former Liberal MP is facing a lengthy wait to fight allegations he sexually assaulted a 13-year-old boy after meeting him on a gay hook-up app.

AAP · Apr 4, 2025

Former NSW Liberal MP Rory Amon Allegedly Pretended To Be 17 To Meet Up With 13 Y.O.

Prosecutors allege that Amon “knew that the complainant was a child under the age of 16 years when he committed these offences".

Pedestrian.tv · Mar 27, 2025

Ex-MP's alleged disturbing question to 13-year-old

A former Liberal MP asked a disturbing question before sexually assaulting a 13-year-old boy he met on a gay hook-up app, prosecutors have alleged.

AAP · Mar 26, 2025

Ex-Liberal Party MP To Stand Trial Over Multiple Child Sexual Assault Charges

The MP quit NSW parliament in August last year after being charged with multiple child sexual assault offences.

Pedestrian.tv · Feb 27, 2025

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AAP · Feb 27, 2025

Ex-Liberal MP to fight child sex charges at trial

A former state Liberal MP has been branded a "child abuser" as he left court ahead of his trial on allegations he repeatedly sexually assaulted a teenage boy.

AAP · Dec 12, 2024

Liberal MP in court over multiple child sex allegations

Ex-State Liberal MP Rory Amon has appeared in court as he faces multiple charges related to alleged sexual assaults on a teenage boy.

The Guardian - AU · Oct 19, 2024

Losing a heartland seat to a teal marks the continuing decline of the Liberals in northern Sydney

The Pittwater result was not even close, and is part of a growing wave of independent and minor party support

AAP · Oct 18, 2024

Disunity is death but Liberals remain in pole position

State and territory Liberals have endured a week of unrest and agitation but things are still looking up for the party on several electoral fronts.

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The Guardian - AU · Oct 17, 2024

Climate 200-backed independent and Liberal party rising star in tight race for Pittwater

Blue-ribbon seat byelection triggered by Liberal MP Rory Amon’s resignation after child sexual abuse charges, which he has denied

The Conversation · Oct 13, 2024

Coalition seizes Newspoll lead, but other polls have Labor improving

A national Newspoll, conducted October 7–11 from a sample of 1,258, gave the Coalition a 51–49 lead, a one-point gain for the Coalition since the previous Newspoll, three weeks ago. After three 50–50 ties in a row, this is the first time this term the Coalition has led in Newspoll.

AAP · Sep 5, 2024

'People want a voice at table': teal aims for Lib seat

An environmental lawyer and advisor to federal teal MPs will try to seize a long-held Liberal seat, saying voters' alternative is a party in "absolute chaos".

The Guardian - AU · Sep 4, 2024

NSW Liberals under pressure to explain how MP charged with child sexual assault offences was preselected

Mark Speakman says Rory Amon, who denies all charges, did not make disclosures that raised ‘red flags’ during preselection for 2023 election

The Guardian - AU · Sep 2, 2024

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Pedestrian.tv · Aug 30, 2024

NSW Liberal MP Rory Amon Has Been Arrested And Charged With 10 Child Sexual Assault Offences

NSW Liberals MP Rory Amon has been arrested and charged with ten counts of alleged child sexual assault. Inquiries are ongoing.

The Guardian - AU · Aug 30, 2024

NSW Liberal MP Rory Amon quits parliament after being charged with 10 child sexual assault offences

Police allege a teenage boy was sexually assaulted in Mona Vale in mid-2017

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