February 2024
‘I’ve worn his shoes’: Hanson introduces her latest recruit
The One Nation leader believes new West Australian firearms reforms and resentment over the COVID-19 response will spark her party’s west coast revival.
- Tom Rabe
- Opinion
- Israeli-Palestinian conflict
One Nation pales in comparison with vicious and evil Greens
Never has a political party so racist, confrontational and divisive been elected to the Australian parliament.
- Alexander Downer
August 2023
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.
- Samantha Hutchinson
Hanson, Latham yet to speak after shock One Nation takeover
Pauline Hanson argues action vital after poor showing in NSW election and confirms she has not spoken with Mark Latham since intervening in the state branch.
- Samantha Hutchinson
Hanson and Latham set for war after federal takeover of NSW branch
It’s daggers at 50 paces inside Pauline Hanson’s One Nation, which has dumped Mark Latham as NSW leader in a takeover of the state branch.
- Samantha Hutchinson
April 2023
- Exclusive
- State Parliament
How Mark Latham blew himself up
The former Labor leader was primed to emerge as a powerful figure in NSW politics as a conservative populist. Then he miscalculated.
- Aaron Patrick
October 2022
Small firms ‘at risk’ in union bill
The government faces a crossbench revolt if it tries to push its industrial relations legislation through the Senate before Christmas.
- Phillip Coorey
Push to rush IR laws before Christmas appears doomed
One Nation, Jacqui Lambie and David Pocock all say the industrial relations legislation is too consequential to be rushed through Parliament.
- Phillip Coorey
Miners say they are being used as pawns in IR inquiry
Major mining companies believe they are being used for political purposes by being forced to appear before a Senate inquiry into a One Nation industrial relations bill.
- Phillip Coorey
May 2022
Pauline Hanson, Jacqui Lambie marginalised in new Senate
Pauline Hanson and Jacqui Lambie have high profiles but Senate numbers are moving against their ability to have significant clout when Parliament resumes.
- Andrew Tillett
- Opinion
- Federal election
Teals and Greens are now the third wave
Both major parties campaigned on the economy, but it was climate change as much as the cost of living which shifted the dial against the Liberals.
- Phillip Coorey
Labor to form government as independents rise
Labor will form government - possibly in its own right - despite garnering less than one-third of the vote, after a night of chaos in which the ranks of the Morrison government were decimated.
- Updated
- Phillip Coorey
April 2022
- Analysis
- Federal election
Hanson adds to Albanese’s Queensland problems
The One Nation leader’s preference deal with the Liberal National Party in the state will make it harder for Labor to win government.
- Mark Ludlow
Christensen’s $100k payday for joining One Nation
The turncoat Member for Dawson in Queensland has reneged on his retirement plans, which will cost taxpayers money previously denied the One Nation candidate.
- Andrew Tillett
September 2021
One Nation blocks JobKeeper transparency push
Standing in the way of moves by Rex Patrick and Labor for a public register of JobKeeper recipients, Malcolm Roberts has proposed a new audit.
- Tom McIlroy
May 2021
Crossbenchers will continue to rule the Senate, whoever wins: poll
Whoever wins the next federal election, it is likely that Jacqui Lambie and Pauline Hanson will have the balance of power in the Senate. And maybe also the Greens.
- Phillip Coorey
March 2021
Coal miners turn on One Nation over IR bill ‘betrayal’
One miner regularly trotted out by One Nation said he felt “betrayed at the highest level”, while the party’s star candidate is concerned about the effect on votes in coal regions.
- David Marin-Guzman
- Exclusive
- Class action
Cap on litigation funder returns could make class actions unviable
A proposed 70 per cent floor on returns to class action members would make most cases financially unviable, new PwC research shows.
- Ronald Mizen
January 2021
One Nation says there’s ‘a long way to go’ on IR bill
One Nation has warned that the Morrison government will need to change its industrial relations bill to secure the party’s votes.
- David Marin-Guzman
December 2020
Class action litigation funding rules at risk of defeat
Controversial rules for class action litigation funders are at risk of falling apart with One Nation threatening to vote in favour of scrapping the scheme unless changes are made.
- Ronald Mizen