Albanese has everything to lose engaging in a fight with Hanson, but he may be drawn in anyway | Analysis

August 30, 2026 · 5:34 am 3 sources

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• One Nation’s Secret Harbour byelection win shows Labor is at a loss when it comes to calming angry voters | Analysis
  The Guardian · August 30, 2026 05:34
  Even after a week in which Pauline Hanson and One Nation candidates tripped over themselves trying to explain key policies, voters still backed the party Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The One Nation hype machine went into overdrive after Saturday’s Secret Harbour…
• ‘We owe it to history’ to defeat One Nation, PM tells Labor faithful – as it happened
  The Guardian · August 30, 2026 05:37
  This blog is now closed Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Joyce explains One Nation’s migration policy with sheep and cattle Barnaby Joyce has used sheep and cattle to illustrate his claim that One Nation wants to cut net overseas migration to 130,000 people without…
• Albanese has everything to lose engaging in a fight with Hanson, but he may be drawn in anyway | Analysis
  The Guardian · September 1, 2026 08:11
  The PM wants to combat One Nation through core Labor values such as education and health, even as his popularity takes a beating Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast At the height of her 1998 re-election fight, Pauline Hanson was challenged to give her honest assessment of…