Last week your ABC ran a fact-check on a statement by Senator Matt Canavan — well, it actually had a unit run by a former Age leftie at the RMIT run the check — and announced that his claim was baseless.

Senator Canavan, while participating in a protest against the Termination of Pregnancy Bill, which seeks to decriminalise Queensland’s abortion law, had claimed that the Bill would permit unrestricted abortions after 22 weeks.