Labor figure fights for life after alleged assault - AAP News
A prominent Labor figure who helped lead his party to a massive state election win is fighting for his life after allegedly being assaulted.
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A prominent Labor figure who helped lead his party to a massive state election win is fighting for his life after allegedly being assaulted.
aapnews.aap.com.auFormer Labor strategist Tim Picton has died after spending weeks in a critical condition in hospital, after allegedly being assaulted outside a Perth nightclub.
www.abc.net.auProminent former Labor strategist Tim Picton has died following an alleged assault in Northbridge.
7news.com.auMining executive and former WA Labor secretary Tim Picton remains in an induced coma in hospital, a week after an alleged one-punch attack in Northbridge.
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