{
  "id": 3707107,
  "title": "Townsville mayor fined after altercation with LNP staffer on pub crawl",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/townsville-mayor-fined-after-altercation-with-lnp-staffer-on-pub-crawl",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-27T08:11:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ABC News AU",
    "slug": "abc-news-au",
    "url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-27/townsville-mayor-nick-dametto-fined-assault-magnetic-island/107086772"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Nick Dametto previously said reporting of the incident was \"over-inflated\", but police today confirmed that a fine and infringement notice had been issued.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}