Australian politics live: Lambie compares ‘dangerous’ Hanson to Trump; NSW One Nation leader wants abortion ‘stopped’
Summary
Senator Jacqui Lambie criticized One Nation leader Pauline Hanson, calling her dangerous and comparing her to international populist leaders like President Donald Trump and Nigel Farage. Lambie warned Australians about the negative effects of populism and urged them not to support Hanson.Key Facts
- Jacqui Lambie called Pauline Hanson dangerous and delusional during a Senate speech.
- Lambie compared Hanson to populist leaders President Donald Trump and Nigel Farage.
- She said populist leaders blame others and worsen workers’ lives once in power.
- Lambie criticized Hanson’s support for what she described as “America’s forever war” with Iran.
- The speech followed attacks on Andrew Hastie, which Hanson’s One Nation party promoted.
- Lambie urged Australians to reject populism and choose respectful solutions without fear.
- The article also mentions a $1 million fine against a gambling company for ignoring a self-exclusion register and a new NSW bond transfer scheme for renters, but these are separate news items.
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