The Liberal leader’s son opened up to the cameras about his housing aspirations – and highlighted the voters in the Coalition’s sights
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Harry Dutton – the 20-year-old apprentice carpenter and son of the opposition leader, Peter Dutton – is struggling to afford his first home.
We didn’t learn this from a journalist or member of the public trawling through his personal affairs, offending the unwritten rule that a politician’s family should be spared the scrutiny necessarily applied to their father, mother or partner.
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