One Nation surge reshapes Australian politics

Timeline

1. 1 day ago

   [POLITICS] 21 sources

   Australian court upholds racial discrimination ruling against Pauline Hanson

   Australia’s Full Federal Court unanimously rejected Pauline Hanson’s appeal, upholding a 2024 ruling that her tweet to Mehreen Faruqi breached the Racial Discrimination Act; Hanson must delete the post and may‑

2. 1 day ago

   [POLITICS] 4 sources

   Australia poll shows Labor far from majority as One Nation gains ground

   Australian polls project Labor far short of a majority, with One Nation near parity, while a leaked Victorian model shows One Nation could win 12 seats amid complex vote‑to‑seat dynamics.

3. 2 days ago

   [POLITICS] 2 sources

   Pauline Hanson draws criticism for domestic‑violence remarks in Australia

   Australian Senator Pauline Hanson’s remarks calling domestic violence a “two‑way street” were denounced by Albury refuge chief Di Glover as dangerous, sparking widespread criticism.

4. 6 days ago

   [POLITICS] 4 sources

   One Nation's rising support challenges Australian Liberals

   One Nation’s surge in polls threatens Liberal support in Australia, sparking warnings from Angus Taylor and talks of possible, though unlikely, coalition arrangements.

5. 7 days ago

   [POLITICS] 13 sources

   Australian MP Pauline Hanson sparks controversy over domestic violence remarks and White Australia comments

   Pauline Hanson faced backlash for calling domestic violence a “two‑way street,” denied supporting the White Australia policy, and defended billionaire backer Gina Rinehart, fueling national debate.

6. 8 days ago

   [POLITICS] 2 sources

   Australia's Riverina region sees Labor Party collapse as One Nation dominates

   Labor’s historic Riverina stronghold has collapsed, earning just 18 % of the vote in 2025, while One Nation won the neighboring Farrer by‑election; experts cite demographic change, union decline and coalition‑r

7. 9 days ago

   [POLITICS] 18 sources

   Pauline Hanson’s Europe tour fuels One Nation poll surge and political backlash

   Pauline Hanson’s Europe trip, including meetings with Tommy Robinson and a CPAC appearance, sparked criticism from Prime Minister Albanese and boosted One Nation’s poll share to 30 %, tying Labor.

8. 9 days ago

   [POLITICS] 2 sources

   Australian Senator Pauline Hanson meets far‑right activist Tommy Robinson

   One Nation leader Pauline Hanson met convicted far‑right activist Tommy Robinson in the UK, criticized Whitlam’s immigration reforms and overstated illegal migrant numbers, sparking controversy in Australia.

9. 12 days ago

   [POLITICS] 7 sources

   Pauline Hanson’s Sicily holiday with billionaire Gina Rinehart triggers political backlash

   Pauline Hanson’s luxury Sicily holiday with billionaire Gina Rinehart sparked scrutiny over funding and led to joint appearances at the UK CPAC conference, where Nigel Farage praised her but criticised her far‑

10. 13 days ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Australian politician Pauline Hanson visits Luton and condemns multicultural streets

    Pauline Hanson, with Tommy Robinson, visited Luton and denounced its multicultural streets, while local shopkeeper Sharik Latif defended migrants’ economic contributions.

11. 13 days ago

    [POLITICS] 3 sources

    One Nation’s support falls as Pauline Hanson’s scandals hit poll numbers

    Australian polls show One Nation slipping to 26% after Pauline Hanson’s controversies, while Labor leads at 28% and the Coalition at 20%.

12. 15 days ago

    [POLITICS] 7 sources

    Australia's One Nation party slips to 26% in latest poll

    Australia’s One Nation fell to 26% in July poll, losing ground among immigrants and women; Coalition rose to 23%, Labor steady at 28%, and Hanson’s preferred‑PM rating dropped to 25% as Albanese rose to 33%.

13. 16 days ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Australian One Nation leader Pauline Hanson proposes sending critics to an island

    One Nation leader Pauline Hanson said Greens and independents should be sent to an island, rejected a coalition, urged Australia to quit the UN Refugee Convention and shrink the public service.

14. 19 days ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Pauline Hanson’s media ban and union opposition intensify One Nation’s rise in Victoria

    Pauline Hanson’s media bans and anti‑worker stance spark union campaigns in Victoria as One Nation threatens to sway the state election.

15. 20 days ago

    [POLITICS] 3 sources

    Australian Senator Pauline Hanson visits UK, meets Holly Valance and hints at upcoming meetings

    Senator Pauline Hanson toured Blenheim Palace, dined with Jeremy Clarkson’s pub owner, and met supporter Holly Valance in the UK, teasing upcoming meetings.

16. 21 days ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Australia's federal and Victorian governments plan multicultural policy changes

    One Nation vows to scrap Australia's federal multicultural office, while Victoria prepares to launch a new Multicultural Victoria statutory body with senior leadership appointments.

17. 21 days ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Australian Senator Pauline Hanson meets UK populist Nigel Farage

    Australian Senator Pauline Hanson met UK populist Nigel Farage as One Nation surged, but Farage soon resigned his seat amid a $9.6 million donation scandal, prompting a costly by‑election.

18. 21 days ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Australian Labor Party leads in national polls as One Nation support slips

    National polls show the Australian Labor Party ahead with 28% primary support, while One Nation slips to 22.5% in a Roy Morgan survey; a Victorian poll has One Nation at 27% versus Labor’s 26%.

19. 26 days ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Pauline Hanson pushes ‘monoculture’ narrative as Coalition mirrors long‑standing anti‑multicultural stance

    Pauline Hanson’s “monoculture” pitch revives long‑standing anti‑multicultural rhetoric, prompting the Coalition to echo past Howard‑era policies while internal Liberal divisions stall a coherent response.

20. 27 days ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Australia's One Nation Party Leads Polls Amid Rising Migration Concerns

    One Nation tops an Australian poll with 31% support as migration numbers fall but public concern rises, boosting the party’s political momentum.

21. 29 days ago

    [POLITICS] 4 sources

    Australian Politician Pauline Hanson Faces Backlash Over Monocultural Australia Remarks

    Pauline Hanson’s call for a “monocultural” Australia prompted actor Paul Hogan to call her a “pelican” and Liberal leader Mark Parton to tell her to “go to hell”, while other Liberals defended multiculturalism.

22. 29 days ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Pauline Hanson’s anti‑multicultural remarks trigger controversy and poll dip

    Pauline Hanson was called a “pelican” by actor Paul Hogan after she praised him, and her recent anti‑multicultural speech led to a drop in One Nation’s poll support as Labour gains.

23. 30 days ago

    [POLITICS] 9 sources

    Australian Coalition hits record low in polls as One Nation slides

    Newspoll and Redbridge put Australia’s Coalition at a record‑low 17‑18% primary vote, Labor leads at 33%, One Nation falls to 29% and Pauline Hanson’s approval drops after a controversial speech.

24. 30 days ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Pauline Hanson’s anti‑Islam remarks draw criticism over religious leaders’ silence

    Pauline Hanson’s anti‑Islam comments at the National Press Club have sparked criticism over the lack of response from religious leaders, highlighting concerns about rising Islamophobia and interfaith solidarity

25. about 1 month ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Pauline Hanson proposes ban on foreign ownership of Australian water rights

    Murray‑Darling Basin Authority chief Andrew McConville says Pauline Hanson’s bid to bar foreign ownership of Australian irrigation water rights and curb water trading is unrealistic, arguing the market benefits

26. about 1 month ago

    [POLITICS] 3 sources

    Australian Senator Pauline Hanson renews call for public burka ban and monoculturalism

    Senator Pauline Hanson of Australia has renewed her push for a public burka ban and warned against multiculturalism, promoting a “monocultural” agenda that lacks parliamentary support.

27. about 1 month ago

    [POLITICS] 5 sources

    Pauline Hanson criticized for mining magnate advice and paid parental leave remarks

    Pauline Hanson drew criticism for taking advice from mining billionaire Gina Rinehart and for questioning paid parental leave, prompting a ministerial rebuke.

28. about 1 month ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    One Nation's monocultural push sparks crisis for Australia's Liberal Party

    Pauline Hanson's call for a monocultural Australia fuels debate as Liberal leaders grapple with One Nation's rise, internal party tensions and security concerns for MP Andrew Hastie.

29. about 1 month ago

    [POLITICS] 9 sources

    Pauline Hanson defends monoculture vision, supports paid parental leave

    Pauline Hanson urged a monocultural Australia, later clarified support for government‑funded paid parental leave, sparking criticism from the Prime Minister and a minister amid rising poll numbers for One Night

30. about 1 month ago

    [POLITICS] 4 sources

    Albanese slams One Nation as party surges in Australian polls

    Albanese denounced One Nation for pretending to represent battlers and opposing wage, childcare and Medicare policies as the party climbs in polls; Pauline Hanson now leads in preference, calling for a monocult

31. about 1 month ago

    [POLITICS] 4 sources

    Pauline Hanson calls climate policy a hoax, fuels Australia’s climate debate

    Pauline Hanson of One Nation labelled climate change a hoax, attacked net‑zero policies as socialist, and claimed major waste in government climate spending, intensifying Australia’s political climate debate.

32. about 1 month ago

    [POLITICS] 3 sources

    Pauline Hanson’s press club speech fuels Labor’s child‑care push in Australia

    Pauline Hanson’s press club speech criticised childcare and health spending, prompting Labor to stress its own child‑care pay rise and Medicare subsidies while noting One Nation’s rising poll share ahead of the

33. about 1 month ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Australian Senator Pauline Hanson faces heightened security concerns after National Press Club protest

    Security threats to Senator Pauline Hanson escalated after a GetUp protest at the National Press Club, prompting demands for a permanent AFP protection detail amid rising violent threats to politicians.

34. about 1 month ago

    [POLITICS] 20 sources

    Pauline Hanson urges monocultural Australia at National Press Club

    Pauline Hanson’s National Press Club speech called for a monocultural Australia, pledged to scrap SBS, renewables and boost business power to fire staff, and was disrupted by a GetUp!-linked banner stunt.

35. about 1 month ago

    [POLITICS] 7 sources

    Pauline Hanson overtakes Albanese as preferred PM, One Nation leads Australian poll

    One Nation leads Australian poll with 29% primary vote; Pauline Hanson tops preferred‑PM poll at 33%. Her “Fire the Liar” fundraiser has raised $3‑4 million, prompting debate over coalition preference deals.

36. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Pauline Hanson protests cause Melbourne One Nation fundraiser cancellation

    Anti‑racist protests in Perth and Melbourne led to the cancellation of Pauline Hanson’s One Nation fundraiser in Melbourne after threats were reported.

37. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Melbourne One Nation fundraiser canceled after anti‑racism protests

    One Nation’s Melbourne fundraiser was cancelled after anti‑racism protests were planned, with earlier clashes and police intervention at a related event.

38. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    One Nation intensifies campaign as Pauline Hanson targets WA seats

    One Nation, led by Pauline Hanson, is boosting its campaign ahead of the Australian election, targeting WA seats and promoting strict immigration limits, while rival parties criticize its policies and funding.

39. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Australia's One Nation Raises Over $3 Million in Anti‑Labor Fundraising Campaign

    One Nation’s “Fire the Liar” fundraiser raised over $2.7 million from 28,000 donors, sparking Labor’s dismissal and opposition claims of voter anger at the Albanese government.

40. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Tony Abbott Courts Pauline Hanson’s One Nation Ahead of Australian Election

    Tony Abbott, Liberal Party president, is seeking preference deals with Pauline Hanson’s One Nation despite his past role in her legal downfall, prompting Labor criticism and internal Coalition tensions ahead of

41. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    One Nation seeks forensic audit of $2 million fundraiser amid Albanese doubts

    One Nation will commission a forensic audit of its $2 million fundraiser after PM Albanese raised doubts; Liberals reject a formal alliance, and polls show One Nation now holds the largest primary vote in the A

42. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 4 sources

    Australian PM Albanese and One Nation clash over fundraising legitimacy

    PM Albanese challenged One Nation’s $3 million fundraiser; Pauline Hanson released an audit confirming its legitimacy, sparking a political battle over fundraising rules and election strategy.

43. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    One Nation events in Australia face protests as Melbourne fundraiser cancelled

    One Nation's Melbourne fundraiser was cancelled amid protest threats, while a sold‑out WA event also faced demonstrations, with Pauline Hanson claiming the protests signal rising support.

44. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    One Nation Tops Newspoll Primary Vote; PM Albanese's Approval Hits Record Low

    Newspoll shows One Nation at 31% primary vote, ahead of Labor's 30%, while PM Albanese's net approval drops to a record low of -24.

45. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 6 sources

    Australia's Nationals call for lower migration as One Nation overtakes Labor

    Newspoll shows One Nation ahead of Labor; Nationals demand lower migration, prompting PM Albanese to promise cuts, while Labor seeks ad funding to counter the surge.

46. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 6 sources

    Pauline Hanson defends One Nation housing policy after interview fallout

    Pauline Hanson clarified One Nation's foreign‑ownership housing policy after Barnaby Joyce’s confusing interview, stating foreigners must sell within two years while permanent residents are exempt, ahead of her

47. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Pauline Hanson’s Path to Australian Prime Ministership Faces Constitutional and Historical Hurdles

    Analysts say One Nation’s Pauline Hanson could technically become Australia’s prime minister, but constitutional convention and the need for lower‑house support make it unlikely soon.

48. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 3 sources

    Australian politician Pauline Hanson criticised for Senate attendance and self‑promotion

    Commentary on Pauline Hanson’s Senate appearance on 2 June criticised her avoidance of routine hearings, noted One Nation’s polling rise and debates over immigration policy.

49. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 23 sources

    One Nation Tops Australian Poll, Surpassing Labor for First Time

    One Nation leads a national poll at 31 %, overtaking Labor (28 %) and the Coalition (20 %) after budget backlash; Hanson claims PM ability, Abbott vows to regain voters.

50. 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Pauline Hanson accuses Australian PM of staff cuts threatening One Nation’s operations

    Pauline Hanson blames PM Albanese for staff cuts that strain One Nation’s limited resources.

51. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Pauline Hanson declines to condemn One Nation volunteer supporting cop‑killer

    Senator Pauline Hanson refused to condemn One Nation volunteer Allan Beale, who posted support for cop‑killer Dezi Freeman and neo‑Nazi Thomas Sewell.

52. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 7 sources

    Pauline Hanson and aide James Ashby dispute ejection of ABC journalists

    Pauline Hanson and chief of staff James Ashby argued over ejecting ABC journalists from a One Nation event.

53. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 7 sources

    Gina Rinehart funds Pauline Hanson with $2m and a private plane ahead of Australia's election

    Pauline Hanson receives a private plane and $2 million from Gina Rinehart and associates ahead of Australia's federal election.