The appointment of former attorney-general Christian Porter as Minister for Industry, Science and Technology drew an extraordinary pushback from Australia’s technology industry.
Few would want their sector forced to accommodate an embattled politician accused of rape 33 years ago, which he vehemently denies. But it’s only polite to keep such complaints private.
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Myriam Robin is a senior writer based in the Melbourne newsroom. She has previously been a Rear Window columnist and editor, and before that reported on financial markets and media. Connect with Myriam on Twitter. Email Myriam at myriam.robin@afr.com
