'The big problem is the economy, everybody's scared'Įconomic issues also feature heavily in the seat of Kooyong, an inner Melbourne seat, which in recent weeks, has been the focus of intense campaigning and political controversy.įederal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has held the seat since 2010.īut he's being challenged by independent Monique Ryan.
So, full time workers are a much more suitable candidate for that type of job." "We want our staff to be invested in a personal relationship with our customers. In Box Hill, where she lives and works, the median house price is above $1.6 million. More important to Ms Kwan are government policies that help make costs like fuel and housing more affordable.
Khan, then 34, said he was trying to be "kind" and "helpful", but the teenager became upset and "bolted" when the topic of pornography was raised. Khan, who was sent a questionnaire by Staffordshire Police rather than being interviewed under caution at a station because of "Covid protocols in place at the time", denied sexual assault. The Tory hopeful was literally parachuted into the constituency in a skydiving stunt after he was selected to replace Antony Calvert weeks before the election.ĭays ahead of the poll, the victim said he contacted the Conservative Party press office, to tell them what Khan had done to him, but added: "I wasn't taken very seriously." Read more: 'Ukraine will win': Boris gets standing ovation as first leader to address Kyiv Parliament During Khan's trial, the victim, now 29, told the court he ran to his parents and a police report was made at the time, but no further action was taken because the youngster did not want to make a formal complaint.īut he told jurors "it all came flooding back" when he learned Khan was standing in the December 2019 general election.