Wednesday 21 September 2022 01:56 AM Mark Latham reveals 'unusual circumstances' One Nation MP's split from wife of ... trends now
One Nation MP Mark Latham has clarified what he meant after revealing he had separated from his magistrate wife in 'rather unique circumstances'.
Mr Latham insisted there were 'no third parties' and he was referring to the pressures of Covid-19 lockdowns when describing the breakdown of his marriage of 22 years.
The party's NSW leader sparked wild speculation with a social media post late on Sunday night in which he told his followers he and Janine Lacy had split.
Mr Latham wrote on Facebook: 'In 2000 I married Janine and I thank her for the happy and loving years we shared together'.
'But now it has ended (in rather unique circumstances). My priority now is my love for and dedication to the best interests of my children.'
One Nation MP Mark Latham has clarified what he meant after revealing he had separated from his magistrate wife in 'rather unique circumstances'. The former couple is pictured in 2004
The party's NSW leader sparked wild speculation with a social media post on Sunday night in which he told his followers he and Janine Lacy had split after 22 years of marriage. Mr Latham has now edited that post to explain 'there were no third parties'
Mr Latham edited that post at 4.56pm yesterday with a clarification designed to end speculation about what the phrase 'in rather unique circumstances' actually meant.
'Just to clarify: "In rather unique circumstances" was a reference to the challenges of Covid-19 and its Lockdown restrictions,' he wrote.
'There were no third parties. Janine and I remain on good terms, working co-operatively in the best interests of our children.'
In his original post the 61-year-old former federal Labor leader wrote that he wanted to move on with his life and to
