Senator Sarah Henderson defends triple-0 call during Telstra outage
Senator Sarah Henderson defended her test calls to triple-0 during Telstra's nationwide outage on Wednesday, despite backlash from Labor. The outage affected over 600 emergency calls, prompting industry criticism of her actions as reckless. Telstra's CFO stated that seven callers required immediate assistance during the disruption, which began at 4:30 AM and affected various services.
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Published 09 Jul 2026, 05:08 UTC · Updated 09 Jul 2026, 05:10 UTC
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