Event Brief
Australia politician admits texting 'my job is boring'
Filed: Aug 06, 2026 at 3:08 AM ET
Summary: Mark Parton says he sent a text saying his job was boring, denying it was to a sex worker.
WHO: Mark Parton
WHAT: Admitted sending a text message saying his job was boring, while denying it was to a sex worker.
WHEN: Aug 06, 2026 at 2:34 AM ET
WHERE: Australia
WHY: He was responding to a complaint and earlier denial that the text was sent.
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