High Court throws out same-sex marriage postal vote challenge

By Farrah Tomazin
Updated September 7 2017 - 3:20pm, first published 2:45pm
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull will be relieved by the High Court decision. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull will be relieved by the High Court decision. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen

The Turnbull government's postal vote on same-sex marriage has been given the green light, with the High Court rejecting a legal challenge to the controversial survey just six days before ballots are due to be mailed out to millions of households.

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