What was George doing in the Philippines?

Thursday, 13 February 2020

We’re about to find out, via Domain:

Malcolm Turnbull is set to divulge what he knew about a federal police probe into Nationals MP George Christensen’s frequent travel to south-east Asia.

The Age, The Sydney Morning Herald and Nine News can reveal the former prime minister’s memoir A Bigger Picture, due to be released in April, contains references to the year-long evaluation of Mr Christensen’s time in the Philippines.

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David Llewellyn-Smith is Chief Strategist at the MB Fund and MB Super. David is the founding publisher and editor of MacroBusiness and was the founding publisher and global economy editor of The Diplomat, the Asia Pacific’s leading geo-politics and economics portal. He is also a former gold trader and economic commentator at The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, the ABC and Business Spectator. He is the co-author of The Great Crash of 2008 with Ross Garnaut and was the editor of the second Garnaut Climate Change Review.