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Australian Story S29E19 — Flashpoint - Senator Fatima Payman

Australian Story•Season 29•Episode 19

Flashpoint - Senator Fatima Payman

Aug 19, 202431 min

A matter of conscience or act of betrayal? Former Labor Senator Fatima Payman reveals the inner torment behind breaking ranks to vote against her party and the fallout that followed, at home and in the capital.

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Leigh Sales

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Olivia Rousset

Producer

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Kirstin Murray

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Robyn Powell

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Episode Summary

"Flashpoint - Senator Fatima Payman" is episode 19 of Australian Story season 29. It aired on August 19, 2024.

Next: E20 · Dead Funny - Michelle Brasier Best of Season 29