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We all saw footage of the disturbing behaviour of neo-Nazi Thomas Sewell, who shouted at the Victorian premier, Jacinta Allan, as she was holding a press conference at Eades Park in West Melbourne earlier this week.

If you were watching Sky News Australia a little later on Tuesday you would have heard a lot more from Sewell, including a “Heil Australia!” with what looked like a half salute.

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