James Ashby

November 2023

Rear Window

Gina Rinehart handholds Peter Dutton at her neon bush doof

The opposition leader was the star guest alongside Australia’s richest woman at Vegas in the Pilbara.

Nov 23, 2023
Mark Di Stefano

August 2023

Political leadership

Latham quits One Nation, accuses Hanson of rorting NSW

Mark Latham on Tuesday accused Pauline Hanson’s federal party of financial impropriety in an extraordinary session of parliament where he quit for the crossbench.

Aug 22, 2023
Samantha Hutchinson

May 2021

Legal profession

Top lawyer hit for costs over case ‘misconduct’

High-profile workplace lawyer Michael Harmer has been slugged with an adverse costs order.

May 11, 2021
Michael Pelly

March 2019

Pauline Hanson

Queensland Senator and One Nation leader Pauline Hanson speaks during a press conference in Brisbane, Thursday, March 28, 2019. Party officials James Ashby and Steve Dickson were caught in an al-Jazeera investigation which used hidden cameras and a journalist posing as a gun campaigner to expose the far-right party's extraordinary efforts to obtain funding in Washington DC in September. (AAP Image/Dan Peled) NO ARCHIVING

Pauline Hanson vows revenge after PM's preference snub

Pauline Hanson says Scott Morrison is a "fool" after ordering Liberal MPs and candidates to preference One Nation below Labor on how-to-vote cards.

Mar 28, 2019
Andrew Tillett and James Thomson

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