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 The Guardian - AU · Jun 2
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 · Jun 2
Morning Mail: Billionaire wealth surges again, Reynolds repays expenses, new cancer drug hope Oxfam analysis of rich list shows total wealth of richest has grown by $25bn in a year; trials show treatment can shrink tumours by 30% The Guardian - AU · Jun 1
What would a One Nation government really mean for Australia's future? Are voters sleepwalking into a bleak future governed by Trumpian populism? The Canberra Times · Jun 1
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 Guardian - AU · Jun 1
Morning Mail: Hanson and Joyce’s cruise ship claims, Netanyahu’s Gaza order, Sinner wilts in Paris One Nation figures billed taxpayers for going to private events on board luxury cruise ship; Israeli army to seize ‘70%’ of strip in breach of ceasefire The Guardian - AU · May 28
Hanson and Joyce bill taxpayers for flights to private events on luxury cruise ship hosted by Rinehart Exclusive: Parliamentary records show the One Nation MPs claimed travel expenses for fundraising events on exclusive cruise liner where mining billionaire owns an apartment The Guardian - AU · May 28
FED:Barnaby sorry for staffer's 'shut up' comment to journo One Nation is never boring, the party's star recruit Barnaby Joyce says, after a staffer told a journalist to "shut up" at a press conference. AAP · May 22
Barnaby sorry for staffer's 'shut up' comment to journo One Nation is never boring, the party's star recruit Barnaby Joyce says, after a staffer told a journalist to "shut up" at a press conference. AAP · May 22
'Paddock of despair': MP blasts One Nation defectors Two former Liberals have jumped ship to Pauline Hanson's One Nation as the right-wing party cannibalises the coalition's vote. AAP · May 17
Pauline Hanson claimed $16,000 for private charter despite claiming floods tour was at ‘no cost to taxpayer’ One Nation leader and Barnaby Joyce flew on Gina Rinehart’s plane from the Sunshine Coast to Mount Isa before taking charter to tour flood-affected communities The Guardian - AU · May 15
Coalition's bracket creep plan to cost tens of billions The coalition's economic plan for Australia would hand back more money to workers by indexing tax rates to inflation at a cost of tens of billions of dollars. AAP · May 14
Body ‘in decomposed state’ believed to be Julian Ingram – as it happened This blog is now closed The Guardian - AU · May 11
‘Never, ever’: Tim Wilson walks back comments on potential One Nation rightwing alliance Liberal frontbencher says he has ‘no interest’ in forming a coalition with Pauline Hanson’s party – a day after suggesting he might be open to it The Guardian - AU · May 11
The Guardian - AU · May 10 Nationals MP Colin Boyce says he’s considering move to One Nation after ‘wake-up call’ in Farrer byelection Exclusive: Queensland MP says ‘I think everybody should be thinking about their political future’ after devastating result for Coalition
The Guardian - AU · May 9 The scale of the Coalition’s loss in the Farrer byelection can’t be overstated The politics of anxiety and grievance harnessed by One Nation are a formidable force. Angus Taylor needs to, in his own words, ‘change or die’
AAP · May 5 Pauline Hanson is considering a shock political move Right-wing Senator Pauline Hanson has warned her opponents not to underestimate her as she mulls over making a big call on her political career.
The Guardian - AU · Apr 30 Has Gina Rinehart ‘bought’ One Nation? Pauline Hanson has the billionaire’s backing – and she’s super happy From luxury flights and Kidman-branded country attire to a steak dinner and meat pies, the rapidly expanding party is reaping the bounty of Australia’s richest person. Will voters pay the price?
The Conversation · Apr 29 Politics with Michelle Grattan: Antony Green on how Farrer’s ‘breakout’ by-election will make history Early voting is now in full swing for the coming Farrer election on May 9. The by-election is being framed as a temperature check of the right in federal politics, given the rise of One Nation and the collapse of the Liberal and National parties.
The Conversation · Apr 27 Why the Coalition’s lurch to the right is bad for the climate The Coalition’s new leadership is undertaking a consequential shift to the right. This is bad news for climate policy.
AAP · Apr 26 Security vs welfare: Australia's 'ISIS brides' dilemma A group of Islamic State-linked women and children are again attempting to return to Australia, sparking fresh debate over how to manage the associated risks.
AAP · Apr 13 Multimillion-dollar fuel campaign 'sensible', PM says A $20 million advertising blitz from the federal government is urging people to cut back on fuel use, but some have criticised the spending as unnecessary.
The Conversation · Apr 9 Grattan on Friday: Taylor and Canavan are chalk and cheese – and that’s a problem for Taylor If you want a basic measure of the difference between Liberal leader Angus Taylor and Nationals leader Matt Canavan, compare these two reactions to US President Donald Trump’s extraordinary threat this week that “a whole civilisation will die tonight”.
The Guardian - AU · Mar 24 The fuel crisis shows the energy future has arrived. All Barnaby Joyce and One Nation have to offer is bluster It’s worth comparing the One Nation MP’s views with those of an expert – the executive director of the International Energy Agency
The Guardian - AU · Mar 22 One Nation wins at least one SA seat as Liberals consider ‘sobering lessons’ from election defeat Labor’s Peter Malinauskas secures at least 32 seats while Pauline Hanson’s party outpolls Liberals and could become de facto opposition