A man has pleaded guilty to head-butting former Australian prime minister Tony Abbott ... At the time Mr Abbott blamed the head-butt on his opposition to same-sex marriage, a claim later denied ...

A daughter of former Australian PM Tony Abbott has become the face of a new ... side's campaigning last week after he claimed he was head-butted in Tasmania by a man wearing a 'Vote Yes' badge.

The government has not yet confirmed that Tony Abbott, the former prime minister of Australia, has been hired as a post-Brexit UK trade envoy, but already he is stirring up a furious reaction.