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Taylor Swift's camp break their silence after her father, 71, was accused of assaulting local photographer at a Sydney wharf following her last Eras concert - and it's made the Aussie furious


Taylor Swift 's father Scott, 71, is accused of assaulting Aussie photographer at a Sydney wharf as megastar lets her hair down until 3am after wrapping up her Eras tour.

NSW Police confirmed they were investigating claims Scott Swift, 71, assaulted Ben McDonald, 51, at a ferry wharf in the suburb of Neutral Bay about 2.30am on Tuesday. It is understood Taylor and her father - affectionately known as 'Papa Swift' - had been out partying to celebrate her final Sydney show when he allegedly struck Mr McDonald on the left side of the face. Mr McDonald, the chief executive of Matrix Media Group, told Daily Mail Australia that Taylor and Scott had travelled from Homebush on a luxury superyacht called Quantum after her performance.

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