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"Punching down": Hanson speech condemned for attacks on vulnerable Australians

PAULINE HANSON PRESS CLUB

A banner is seen behind One Nation leader Pauline Hanson as she addresses the National Press Club in Canberra, Wednesday, June 17, 2026. (AAP Image/Lukas Coch) NO ARCHIVING Source: AAP / LUKAS COCH/AAPIMAGE

One Nation leader Pauline Hanson's speech to the National Press Club has been condemned for its targeting of migrants, transgender Australians, new parents and public broadcasters. Accused of lacking a 'credible path' forward, critics of Senator Hanson say her speech was worrying and irresponsible.


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One Nation leader Pauline Hanson's speech to the National Press Club has been condemned for its targeting of migrants, transgender Australians, new parents and public broadcasters. Accused of lacking a 'credible path' forward, critics of Senator Hanson say her speech was worrying and irresponsible.


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