Bob Day has resigned from the Senate for the second time in a fortnight, leaving the Turnbull government short one critical vote for its plan to reintroduce the building industry watchdog.
The Family First senator has thrown in the towel on his political career, effective immediately, saying a white knight saviour for his stricken building business had failed to materialise.
Home Australia placed into liquidation
Family First senator Bob Day will resign from the Senate after his multimillion-dollar building company went into liquidation.
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