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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and One Nation leader Pauline Hanson.

Albanese takes swipe at One Nation’s foreign policy credentials

The prime minister has commented after this masthead’s Resolve Political Monitor showed Pauline Hanson ahead of him as preferred PM.

  • Brittany Busch

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One Nation Express v Albanese’s ‘stable’ revolution: It will be a head-on crash

Australia’s political landscape is shifting fundamentally. Voters are yet to define how they want it to shape up.

  • Sean Kelly
Pauline Hanson is the nation’s preferred prime minister in the most recent Resolve Political Monitor.

Voters prefer Hanson as PM. Are they prepared for her to run the country?

According to the latest Resolve Political Monitor, that’s exactly what they are asking for.

  • James Massola
Diverging fortunes … Pauline Hanson, Anthony Albanese and Angus Taylor.

Hanson overtakes Albanese as preferred PM, Coalition crashes to record low

One Nation is also now Australia’s preferred party by primary vote, overtaking Labor for the first time.

  • James Massola
Jonno Duniam has announce he will not recontest the next election.

‘I’ve had enough’: Duniam shares the moment he knew his political career was over

The Tasmanian senator gave a parting warning to his colleagues, as he announced his plan to step away from politics to spend more time with his family.

  • Brittany Busch
Pauline Hanson’s daughter, Lee, is in the running for a Senate spot for One Nation in Tasmania.

‘Watch your back’: Hanson’s family succession plan leaves Barnaby as a spare heir

The One Nation leader’s suggestion that her daughter could succeed her has prompted Coalition MPs to warn her about Barnaby Joyce’s leadership plans.

  • James Massola
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Pauline Hanson.

Senior Liberal warns party to stop talking about One Nation as Hanson hits back at PM

The One Nation leader posted a report about its fundraising campaign on social media after Albanese questioned its veracity, Hanson saying it proved the money was “ridgy-didge”.

  • Brittany Busch, Emily Kaine and James Massola
Orange “sponsored passes” give lobbyists access to Parliament House.

Decades of secrecy to end with Parliament House lobbyists unmasked

A major overhaul of the parliamentary pass system will force the public disclosure of business representatives roaming private corridors.

  • Rob Harris

Why One Nation can win the next federal election

People keen to write off One Nation as the party of angry, old, white men are now demonstrably wrong in the same way Democrats were wrong about Donald Trump in 2024.

  • Waleed Aly
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has started a tour of Western Australia, where she is hosting a series of fundraisers.

One Nation can be defanged by some truth-telling. But only one other major party’s doing that

Can Pauline Hanson’s momentum be stopped? Only if her political opponents get fair dinkum with the electorate.

  • James Massola