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Clive Palmer takes another tilt at federal Parliament

Mark Ludlow
Mark LudlowQueensland bureau chief

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Queensland billionaire businessman Clive Palmer is having another crack at parliament, announcing he will run for a Senate seat at this year’s federal election.

The financial backer of the United Australia Party – which has morphed into an anti-vaccination and anti-COVID-19 restrictions party – vowed he was done with politics after he quit his Lower House seat before the 2016 election.

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Mark Ludlow writes on politics, energy and infrastructure based in Brisbane. Connect with Mark on Twitter. Email Mark at mludlow@afr.com

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