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Mark Latham has taken the racing regulator to task.

He almost became PM, now Latham’s the rank outsider who can’t stop spewing bile

For a man who has rebuilt his career as the “outsider”, Latham – when he’s not abusing all and sundry – patently doesn’t mind being inside the tent.

  • Alexandra Smith

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Lidia Thorpe appears to throw papers towards Pauline Hanson, with Fatima Payman (back left) seated behind them.

Senate votes to suspend Thorpe for a day over her paper-throwing rant

The firebrand senator threw papers at Pauline Hanson after fellow independent Fatima Payman launched a furious attack on the One Nation leader, calling her racist.

  • David Crowe
Mehreen Faruqi and Pauline Hanson outside the Federal Court in Sydney in April.

Pauline Hanson racially vilified Mehreen Faruqi, court rules

A Federal Court judge found a tweet by the One Nation leader was a variant of “go back to where you came from”, which was a “racist trope with a long history”.

  • Michaela Whitbourn and Sarah McPhee

Who are the Qld crossbench contestants – and what do they want?

Seven minor parties including the Greens and One Nation, plus dozens of independents, are vying for parliamentary seats in the state election. Here’s your guide.

  • Matt Dennien
Pauline Hanson announcing MP Ben Dawkins had joined her party in February.

WA MP still wants to run for One Nation, but the party might not want him

Upper house MP Ben Dawkins said he would remain a member of One Nation, which he joined in February, and expressed interest in running as one of the party’s lower house candidates.

  • Hamish Hastie
David Crisafulli has pledged to scrap compulsory preferential voting in Queensland.

Compulsory preferential voting to be scrapped if LNP takes power

The minority Palaszczuk government reintroduced compulsory preferential voting in 2016. David Crisafulli has vowed to once again make it optional.

  • Cameron Atfield
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Pauline Hanson hasn’t always been a fan of satire. Just ask Pauline Pantsdown.

How Pauline Hanson kicked satire out the back door

The One Nation leader successfully fought against satire aimed at her in the 1990s. Now she’s vowing to fight for her right to satirise others.

  • Cameron Atfield
NSW independent MP Mark Latham and his barrister Kieran Smark, KC, outside the Federal Court in Sydney.

Latham tweet ‘offensive, crass, vulgar’ but not defamatory, court told

The former NSW One Nation leader is defending a defamation action brought against him by Sydney MP Alex Greenwich over an offensive and graphic tweet.

  • Michaela Whitbourn
“Queenslanders are growing tired of the state government claiming we have the toughest laws in the country,” Opposition Leader David Crisafulli said on Monday. He wants them to be tougher.

The fork in Queensland’s path to treaty gets wider all the way to election day

Yet one year ago, the state’s major parties had voted for a shared road ahead for First Nations communities.

  • Matt Dennien
Mehreen Faruqi and Pauline Hanson outside the Federal Court in Sydney on Monday.

It’s not nice, not polite, but not racist: Hanson’s lawyer defends One Nation leader

Pauline Hanson’s barrister said the One Nation senator was not literally telling Mehreen Faruqi to go home when she told her to “piss off back to Pakistan”.

  • Michaela Whitbourn

Original URL: https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/topic/one-nation-607