"It's certainly not... a course of action that I would've encouraged him to take, I'll put it that way," he told broadcaster ABC. The saga took another twist when Joyce questioned the paternity of the baby boy, who has since been born. "But that is not what they wanted, they wanted an interview obviously to get Vikki's side of the story. "I think the public is asking the question, is it appropriate for sitting members of parliament to receive money to do media interviews. I personally wouldn't do it, I don't think it's right, and I think most Australians are pretty disgusted by it," she said.

Source: The Nation Bangkok May 29, 2018 03:11 UTC