Libs and Nats to battle it out in by-election test The two coalition allies plan to run separate candidates in a by-election triggered by the political knifing of Sussan Ley. AAP · Feb 16
Liberal leaders hit with gender blow as tax fight looms Angus Taylor is promising the new-look Liberal leadership will focus on cutting taxes and weeding out those who "reject our way of life". AAP · Feb 14
'Can a souffle rise once?' PM attacks Liberal leaders The new Liberal leaders have alienated the party from Australian voters over key challenges such as the cost of living, tax and energy, the prime minister says. AAP · Feb 13
Malcolm Turnbull Unleashes On New Liberal Leader & ‘Qualified Idiot’ Angus Taylor On Live TV Malcolm Turnbull: a messy bitch who loves drama. Pedestrian.tv · Feb 13
View from The Hill: Sussan Ley leaves Angus Taylor his first hurdle, and it’s a high one After she was trounced in Friday’s Liberal ballot, Sussan Ley addressed the media with a speech that was gracious in defeat, but came with an announcement new Liberal leader Angus Taylor would not have wanted. The Conversation · Feb 13
Pauline Hanson’s racist rhetoric cast a shadow over my childhood. Here we are again As a first generation immigrant, it is gutting to see Australians falling for One Nation’s anti-immigration rhetoric 30 years on from Hanson’s initial rise The Guardian - AU · Feb 12
Authorities seek to remove from social media image of foetus being circulated by Australian anti-abortion activists Photograph, first published by anti-abortion campaigner Joanna Howe, purportedly taken at Townsville hospital The Guardian - AU · Feb 9
Yes, One Nation’s poll numbers are climbing. But major party status – let alone government – is still a long way off Recent polling has delivered a spike for the anti-immigration party One Nation, triggering media speculation that Australian politics is on the cusp of a populist realignment. The Conversation · Feb 9
One Nation surges to new high as Coalition slumps to record low in latest Newspoll Newspoll, Redbridge and Morgan polls all have One Nation second behind Labor, with the Coalition third. However, there are no Labor vs One Nation two-party estimates. The Conversation · Feb 8
Coalition squabbling and Labor tinkering leave us in a dangerous vacuum. One Nation filling it is a nightmare in the making Brave reform remains in the too hard basket for both major parties and I suspect that won’t be enough for struggling Australians. In that, One Nation’s rise is a threat to us all The Guardian - AU · Feb 7
Nationals confident Coalition will unite by election Opposition Leader Sussan Ley continues attempts to reunite the coalition, while the Nationals declare they won't be held to random deadlines. AAP · Feb 5
Can One Nation turn its polling hype into seats in parliament? History shows it will struggle One Nation is no stranger to the headlines, but it’s been a long time since the party has been talked about as a serious political force. Operating on the fringes of Australian political life for years, suddenly Pauline Hanson is in the news every day. The Conversation · Feb 4
Politics with Michelle Grattan: Barnaby Joyce on getting on with Pauline Hanson and One Nation’s rise Barnaby Joyce’s political career has hit the highest of highs and the lowest of lows. The Conversation · Feb 4
One Nation has been surging in the polls. Next month’s South Australian election may reveal whether that’s a load of hot air One Nation says it will ‘contest every seat’ in March state election, with newest recruit Cory Bernardi among the former Liberals in play The Guardian - AU · Feb 3
The Conversation · Feb 3 View from The Hill: Hanson nabs ex-Liberal for One Nation’s real time test in SA election As Sussan Ley and David Littleproud are at a standoff in their attempts to mend the federal Coalition, Pauline Hanson has set up a real-time test for One Nation at the March 21 South Australian election.
The Guardian - AU · Feb 3 Pauline Hanson failed to declare another flight from billionaire Gina Rinehart’s company Exclusive: One Nation leader has now updated register of interests to include the flight revealed by Guardian Australia
The Guardian - AU · Feb 2 Morning Mail: Bernardi goes to One Nation, David Copperfield claim in Epstein files, purple tomatoes get green light Former Liberal senator Cory Bernardi will lead One Nation’s ticket for the legislative council at the upcoming South Australian election
AAP · Feb 1 One Nation soars over estranged coalition bedfellows A big shift in conservative politics follows the coalition's dramatic split as rivals jostle for leadership and analysts wonder how permanent the move will be.
The Guardian - AU · Feb 1 From cute dogs to Turning Point: the journey of an influencer aiming to breathe rightwing Christian values into Australian politics Emboldened by major successes in the US and UK, the conservative Christian organisation Turning Point has its sights set on Australia’s political ecosystem
The Conversation · Feb 1 View from The Hill: New poll brings dreadful news for Ley, another boost for One Nation Opposition leader Sussan Ley has taken another big polling hit, as defence spokesman Angus Taylor scrambles to get the numbers for a tilt at her position.
The Conversation · Jan 28 One Nation surges into second place in two polls, but Labor remains well ahead after preferences Five federal polls have been released in the last week, with three of them having some fieldwork after the Coalition split on January 22. One Nation is in second place on primary votes in the YouGov and DemosAU polls, leading the Coalition by five points in YouGov and three points…
The Guardian - AU · Jan 27 Morning Mail: One Nation’s polling surge; Alex de Minaur exits Australian Open; how Sussan Ley might survive Pauline Hanson’s party ascendant after Coalition chaos; Carlos Alcaraz overpowers Australian in Melbourne; the battle to expose Sydney Water’s secrets
The Guardian - AU · Jan 26 Man charged after allegedly making comments aligned with neo-Nazi ideology at Sydney anti-immigration march Thousands of people across Sydney and Melbourne take part in March for Australia rallies on Invasion Day
AAP · Jan 26 Bomb threat, assaults, hate speech mar national rallies Protesters of different stripes took to the streets as the nation marked Australia Day, but police were forced to step in on a number of occasions.
AAP · Jan 19 'Monumental': One Nation eclipses coalition 'in crisis' Pauline Hanson is firming as a mainstream political force as opinion polls put One Nation ahead of the coalition for the first time.