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‘I Made a Mistake’: Barnaby Joyce Blames Alcohol, Medicine Mix for Canberra Incident

The Nationals MP and former deputy prime minister was filmed lying on ground in Parliament on Wednesday night.
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‘I Made a Mistake’: Barnaby Joyce Blames Alcohol, Medicine Mix for Canberra Incident
Nationals MP Barnaby Joyce reacts during Question Time in the House of Representatives at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, on June 22, 2021. Sam Mooy/Getty Images
Monica O’Shea
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Nationals MP Barnaby Joyce has conceded he made a “big mistake” after being filmed lying on the ground in a suit yelling expletives in Canberra last week.

The former deputy prime minister was shown in a Daily Mail video lying on the side of the road saying “dead [expletive] [expletive]” while talking on the phone.
Monica O’Shea
Monica O’Shea
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Monica O’Shea is a reporter based in Australia. She previously worked as a reporter for Motley Fool Australia, Daily Mail Australia, and Fairfax Regional Media. She can be reached at monica.o'[email protected]
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