Illawarra man admits to making offensive online comment about PM
Grant Edmond Ellis, a 62-year-old man from Illawarra, pleaded guilty on June 25, 2026, to making an offensive online comment about Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. His lawyer described the comment as a 'throwaway line' amid concerns over online threats to parliamentarians. The case is set to return to Wollongong Local Court in August.
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Published 25 Jun 2026, 08:27 UTC · Updated 25 Jun 2026, 08:30 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: ABC News – Australia. Editorial policy · Corrections
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