4:51 pm today

Former political figure jailed for 2.5 years for sexual abuse charges

From Checkpoint, 4:51 pm today

A former political figure who sexually abused two teenagers nearly 30 years ago has been jailed for two and a half years. It almost brings the historic case to a close - with the offender now appealing his sentence and the District Court's decision to deny him permanent name suppression. A warning, this report from political journalist Anneke Smith contains distressing details.