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Fatima Payman says an older male colleague made sexually suggestive and racial comments towards her.

Payman alleges older male colleague made sexually suggestive and racial comments

Payman – who is Muslim and does not drink alcohol – alleged a male colleague was intoxicated at a social function and pressed her to drink alcohol.

  • Olivia Ireland

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Greens leader Adam Bandt and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in discussion during Question Time at Parliament House in Canberra on Tuesday 5 September 2023. fedpol Photo: Alex Ellinghausen

Bandt retaliates against Labor by putting teals, Payman before government

Fatima Payman’s chances of gaining a Senate ally have been given a boost by the Greens, after the minor party was infuriated by Labor’s preferencing decision in a critical seat.

  • Paul Sakkal
Australia’s 47th parliament recapped.

Albanese started his prime ministership on a high. Then in one month, things started to unravel

A record-breaking election and one month that changed it all: we recap the highs and lows of the 47th parliament.

  • Natassia Chrysanthos
A diverse group of young Melburnians sees Andrew Tate, Fatima Payman, Lidia Thorpe and Donald Trump as the most influential people in today’s society.

What do Donald Trump, Lidia Thorpe, Andrew Tate and big tech have in common? Young Melburnians tell

Five diverse young Melburnians reveal who they see as the most influential figures today and whether cancel culture has gone too far.

  • Hannah Kennelly

It looks like the latest form of protest, and Lidia Thorpe is its master

There will always be a place for protest, but people listen most when respect is on board.

  • Jacqueline Maley
Independent senator Lidia Thorpe outside Parliament House in Canberra on Thursday.

Lidia Thorpe grandstands from press gallery after Senate suspension

Thorpe is suspended from the Senate chamber on Thursday, but is at Parliament House and her behaviour has prompted a large security response.

  • Olivia Ireland and James Massola
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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
Senator Fatima Payman accused Senator Pauline Hanson of racism after the One Nation leader questioned her eligibility to sit in Parliament.
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Furious row erupts between senators over racism

Senator Fatima Payman accused Senator Pauline Hanson of racism after the One Nation leader questioned her eligibility to sit in Parliament.

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Fatima Payman to speak at event supporting scandal-plagued CFMEU

Former Labor senator Fatima Payman has joined forces with CFMEU rebels fighting the union being put into administration, prompting the government to demand she rule out taking money from embattled construction figures.

  • Paul Sakkal and Kieran Rooney
Senator Fatima Payman

Payman’s party shares name with anti-Islam party linked to her top adviser

The ex-Labor senator has revealed “Australia’s Voice” but says she has not set key policies, secured donors or chosen candidates.

  • Paul Sakkal and Millie Muroi

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