Australian politics live: Lambie says Hanson hasn’t apologised to her over cartoon mocking her medical condition

Follow the day’s news live Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The husband of a Victorian Liberal party candidate has allegedly been assaulted during a confrontation over election signs. A Liberal party spokesperson on Monday evening confirmed the husband of their candidate for Yan Yean, Amanda Dow , was involved in an alleged incident in Mernda yesterday afternoon. We understand Ms Dow’s husband approached a member of the public who was removing Liberal party campaign signage and was allegedly assaulted. He suffered facial injuries and was taken to hospital and was…