Christian Porter and Sally McManus, new best friends in the crisis

ACTU secretary Sally McManus got a friendly call from the Industrial Relations Minister in March. By April, Christian Porter had called her his new ‘best friend forever’.

Phillip CooreyPolitical editor

May 26, 2020 – 10.09am

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Financial Review political editor Phillip Coorey checks in to see how the new BFFs are getting along.

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Phillip CooreyPolitical editorPhillip Coorey is the political editor based in Canberra. He is a two-time winner of the Paul Lyneham award for press gallery excellence.