Good morning and welcome to our live news blog for this Tuesday, the 3rd of November.

Making headlines today, disgraced Australian author Craig Silvey has been sentenced to seven months jail after a court heard he had betrayed thousands of people when he engaged with anonymous online accounts, claiming he “loved” incestuous child pornography and the “perfect age” of a child was eight years old.

Disgraced West Australian author Craig Silvey.9News Perth

Meanwhile, Deputy Liberal leader Libby Mettam says questions remain over Labor MP Jagadish Krishnan’s gift and travel disclosures following a trip to New York in 2024 where he allegedly secured a $1 million loan from a wealthy US banker for his wife’s business.

American businessman Kannan Amalraj and his company, Kenyan Consulting LLC, is suing Krishnan in a New Jersey court for non-payment of that loan that he claimed had a one-year term.

Stay with us as we bring you the news of the day, as it happens here in WA.

Source: The Sydney Morning Herald

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