One Nation lauds fundraiser as stoking tax 'backflip' The right-wing party says its rise in the polls was a factor in the government's decision to pare back contentious tax changes. AAP · Jun 19
Gina Rinehart says Australia should give Elon Musk islands to launch satellites into space Billionaire also tells summit land could be given to skilled Israelis to build ‘advanced war drones’, according to Hancock Prospecting notes The Guardian - AU · Jun 18
'Trashy journalist': One Nation plan for media shake-up Pauline Hanson has blasted media outlets and reporters, pledging to abolish one taxpayer-funded broadcaster and slash the budget for another. AAP · Jun 17
Meet Gina Rinehart: Australia’s richest woman who just invested $1.4 billion in Elon Musk’s SpaceX For decades, the fortune of Australia's wealthiest citizen has been tied to iron ore buried deep beneath the country's red earth. Yet in recent years, Gina Rinehart has gradually expanded her interests far beyond mining, backing sectors she believes will shape the decades ahead. Space exploration now appears to sit… The Times of India · Jun 17
Anti-Pride Month feuds manufactured by foreign disinformation pages Social media accounts are claiming Aussie business moguls, politicians and celebrities are feuding over Pride Month, but the stories are fake. AAP · Jun 17
Gina Rinehart's flagship iron ore mine lays off workers One of Australia's largest mining operations, owned by billionaire Gina Rinehart, is laying off staff in a bid to extend its mine life by 10 years. AAP · Jun 17
Australia’s richest person just bought a SpaceX stake worth more than $1 billion. ‘Elon has done what very few people in history have done’ Gina Rinehart, a mining mogul, is backing the rocket maker, citing Musk’s record on space travel and government. Fortune · Jun 15
The Guardian - AU · Jun 15 Afternoon Update: US and Iran reach peace deal; shark expert criticises Tony Abbott; and the Socceroos’ it-bags Trump will attend G7 Summit in France, where Macron says the deal between US and Iran will be discussed, as global oil prices tumble
The Economic Times · Jun 15 Australia's richest person Rinehart takes $1 billion stake in SpaceX IPO, WSJ reports Australian mining baron Gina Rinehart has invested more than one billion dollars in Elon Musk's SpaceX. This significant investment comes as SpaceX's initial public offering set records. Rinehart's company, Hancock Prospecting, sees potential for future collaboration with SpaceX on critical mineral supplies. SpaceX shares saw a strong debut, increasing the…
The Guardian - AU · Jun 15 Gina Rinehart makes ‘significant investment’ in Elon Musk’s SpaceX Australian billionaire says investment reflects her confidence in world’s first trillionaire after his record-breaking IPO
AAP · Jun 15 FED:Australia's richest woman takes $1.4b stake in SpaceX Gina Rinehart's company says it has made a "significant investment" in Elon Musk's SpaceX - reportedly a 10-figure one.
AAP · Jun 15 Australia's richest woman takes $1.4b stake in SpaceX Gina Rinehart's company says it has made a "significant investment" in Elon Musk's SpaceX - reportedly a 10-figure one.
The Conversation · Jun 14 One Nation’s anti-abortion turn shows MAGA’s creeping power in Australia Earlier this month, One Nation’s Barnaby Joyce addressed a rally on the steps of New South Wales parliament. In emotive terms, he praised an anti-abortion bill about sex-selective abortion, legislation opposed by health experts.
The Guardian - AU · Jun 12 Labor and the Coalition must force Pauline Hanson to ‘please explain’ her policies if they are to win back voters Her strongest supporters don’t care that her positions often don’t make sense, but first-time One Nation voters could swing back if the party faced more scrutiny
AAP · Jun 12 'Smokescreen': Labor hits out at One Nation fundraising Labor is painting One Nation as the party of billionaires, pouring scorn on claims the minor party has raised millions of dollars from grassroots supporters.
The Guardian - AU · Jun 12 Pauline Hanson says she takes policy advice from Gina Rinehart as Nationals rule out deal with One Nation Matt Canavan says he supports Hanson’s anti-Labor ‘fire the liar’ fundraising campaign but will not sign up to a joint election strategy