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DARK SECRETS: 8 | Vintage Vibes

Hanson becoming PM is technically possible. But history is not on her side

What would it take for Pauline Hanson to become prime minister?

The Canberra Times

One Nation’s lurking attachment to the fringe anti-abortion movement sounds like the start of a horror movie

Australians who don’t want to find themselves victims should read the whole screenplay before accepting the part

The Guardian - AU

What would it take for Pauline Hanson to become prime minister?

There has been a lot of speculation lately, not least from Pauline Hanson, about the possibility of the One Nation leader riding her surging polling figures into the Lodge at the next election.

The Conversation

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Why Australia is not the high-taxing country that many people think

Claims that Australia is highly taxed are exaggerated.

The Canberra Times

Pauline has the attention span of a gnat for anything other than her

Lights, camera ... Hanson is there.

The Canberra Times

Budget tightrope: balancing debt, cost of living relief

A recently re-elected state government is tipped to focus on managing growing debt rather than cost of living relief when its budget is handed down.

AAP

Labor must be clear about its purpose - or risk losing voters to Pauline Hanson’s One Nation

Australians’ pessimism about the future is fuelling support for One Nation

The Guardian - AU

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One Nation surges to first on primary votes in two new polls

Four federal polls have been released since Sunday. One Nation has taken the primary vote lead from Labor in both the Redbridge and YouGov polls and is tied with Labor in the Morgan poll. Labor held a primary vote lead in Fox & Hedgehog.

The Conversation

Morning Mail: Harm risk in NDIS cuts, Trump confronts Netanyahu, unrecyclable ‘franken-can’ trashed

Is One Nation trying to fuel a new culture war? Albanese government faces more pushback against its plans to reform the disability scheme

The Guardian - AU

Hanson’s gas policy follows the far-right playbook: attack ‘elites’ and push for drilling

New polling this week put One Nation ahead of Labor in the primary vote for the first time, as the party’s latest policy announcements signal greater political ambition.

The Conversation

How changes to negative gearing are driving the rise and rise of One Nation

A One Nation government would deliver chaos of Trumpian proportions.

The Canberra Times

Left or right, populism always fails the people

You only have to look across the Pacific to see the damage done.

The Canberra Times

If Tony Abbott's the answer, Liberals may be asking the wrong question

Letters: 'The party's decision to go further down the One Nation road ... is an experiment that will inevitably end in tears.'

Newcastle Herald

One Nation says it wants a Norway-style gas policy – but it’s not actually in favour of higher taxes on profits

Pauline Hanson wants the government to take a stake in resource operations. While experts say this may sound reasonable, the devil’s in the details

The Guardian - AU

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Barnaby Joyce rallies anti-abortion activists ahead of tight NSW vote

Sydney crowd told to put pressure on National MPs as upper house prepares to vote on a bill outlawing sex-selective terminations

AAP

QLD:One Nation's Barnaby Joyce fires up anti-abortion rally

One Nation firebrand Barnaby Joyce has capitalised on his party's rise in the polls by appearing at a pro-life rally urging a vote against the major parties.

AAP

FED:One Nation MP not afraid of side-stepping party line

David Farley has been sworn in as the first One Nation MP elected to parliament's lower house, but has warned he's not afraid to vote against party lines.

AAP

FED:One Nation MP open to breaking with party on some votes

Ahead of being officially sworn into parliament, Pauline Hanson's newest MP has indicated he could break with his leader on major points.

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One Nation MP not afraid of side-stepping party line

David Farley has been sworn in as the first One Nation MP elected to parliament's lower house, but has warned he's not afraid to vote against party lines.

The Guardian - AU

Ben Roberts-Smith won’t see full brief of war crime allegations for months – as it happened

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Your say: week beginning June 1

__Every day, we publish a selection of your emails in our newsletter. We’d love to hear from you, you can email us at yoursay@theconversation.edu.au.

The Canberra Times

What would a One Nation government really mean for Australia's future?

Are voters sleepwalking into a bleak future governed by Trumpian populism?

The Guardian - AU

One Nation wants to roll back abortion rights in Australia – and is emboldening activists seeking US-style laws

Support for Pauline Hanson’s populist party has given fresh impetus to a loose network of activists trying to chip away at reproductive rights

The Conversation

View from The Hill: Could One Nation be the unofficial opposition at the 2028 poll?

Despite One Nation having only two House of Representatives seats, politically-savvy observers now believe it is possible the insurgent party could be the de facto opposition that Labor faces in 2028.

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: Chalmers says auction decline a ‘good thing’ for new buyers; Abbott downplays One Nation surge; and an amateur pianist’s big moment

Chalmers was asked about the decline in auction clearance rates that follows tax changes announced in his budget last month

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