Jewish community ‘split’ in Wentworth as Spender lays claim to seat’s values

Jewish community ‘split’ in Wentworth as Spender lays claim to seat’s values

A confident Allegra Spender used her campaign launch to tell Liberal MP Dave Sharma to “get out of our way”.

  • byMichael Koziol

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Out with the Range Rover,in with the EV as Wentworth fight goes green

Out with the Range Rover,in with the EV as Wentworth fight goes green

Both candidates are pledging action on electric vehicles as Allegra Spender prepares to relaunch her campaign on Thursday.

  • byMichael Koziol
Woollahra Council says no to Dave Sharma billboard
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Woollahra Council says no to Dave Sharma billboard

The Liberals’ bid to retain the formerly blue-ribbon seat of Wentworth has hit a snag,with the local council requesting the removal of Dave Sharma’s billboard in Edgecliff.

  • byCaitlin Fitzsimmons
Unpopular Morrison to avoid Sydney’s most marginal Liberal-held seat

Unpopular Morrison to avoid Sydney’s most marginal Liberal-held seat

Dave Sharma used his campaign launch to attack Allegra Spender’s commitment,saying “I’m not doing this as a mid-life frolic”.

  • byMichael Koziol
Team Sharma or Team Spender? Who’s backing who in the eastern suburbs

Team Sharma or Team Spender? Who’s backing who in the eastern suburbs

The federal election is yet to be called but plenty of corflutes are already strapped to the gates of Wentworth’s mansions.

  • byMichael Koziol
Surgeon blasts Sharma for ‘misleading and inaccurate’ hospital boast in election leaflet
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Surgeon blasts Sharma for ‘misleading and inaccurate’ hospital boast in election leaflet

The Wentworth MP claimed in a campaign leaflet he had restored cardiac surgery to the Sydney Children’s Hospital. But Dr Michael Solomon said that is “far from the truth”.

  • byJacqueline Maley
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‘That’s the reality’:Why Allegra Spender won’t go it alone on donation disclosure

‘That’s the reality’:Why Allegra Spender won’t go it alone on donation disclosure

The independent candidate for Wentworth says many of her donors with government contracts or jobs fear retribution if exposed.

  • byMichael Koziol
Dave Sharma claims digital dirty tricks behind Instagram follower surge

Dave Sharma claims digital dirty tricks behind Instagram follower surge

The member for Wentworth says a dramatic surge in the MP’s Instagram followers is a “set up” and an attempt to discredit his reputation.

  • byAnthony Segaert andMatthew Knott
‘No one owns a colour’:Sharma denies copying Spender’s teal brochure

‘No one owns a colour’:Sharma denies copying Spender’s teal brochure

Wentworth MP Dave Sharma has defended sending out political communications in the same teal colour as his independent rival Allegra Spender without mentioning his membership of the Liberal Party.

  • byCaitlin Fitzsimmons