Johnston wants passport back
He’s only been back a week, but already Tim Johnston wants to leave our shores. The Firepower chief walked back into the spotlight yesterday for the first time in 18 months, making a brief appearance in a Brisbane court. His hair was noticeably greyer than two years ago when he rubbed shoulders with prime ministers and sporting stars and spruiked a magic pill for cars with the false promise it would cut fuel consumption.In the Federal Court yesterday his lawyer said he would ask for the return of Mr Johnston’s passport so he could travel overseas for business – a prospect that alarms the liquidator of the failed fuel additive company. Read on.