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Pauline Hanson fails to properly declare more free flights from Gina Rinehart

Exclusive: One Nation leader updates register after questions from the Guardian to include multiple flights courtesy of Rinehart’s company Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast One Nation senator Pauline Hanson has failed to properly declare more free flights gifted from mining billionaire Gina Rinehart – this time through her agricultural company S Kidman and Co. Hanson updated her register on Tuesday to include multiple flights taken last year courtesy of Rinehart’s company following questions sent from Guardian Australia on Monday regarding a flight from Tamworth to Brisbane on 8 December last year. The declaration included the flight from Tamworth to Brisbane, and two other flights for the News Corp bush summit held in August last year. Hanson travelled from Brisbane to Toowoomba on 24 August, and then from Toowoomba to Canberra the next day. There are now five private flights gifted from Rinehart’s companies that the Queensland senator has failed to properly declare in line with Senate rules until being questioned by the Guardian. The undeclared Tamworth to Brisbane flight on 8 December last year was

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Mar 27, 2026·The GuardianT2 · Outlet report
Pauline Hanson’s One Nation likely to win second South Australian lower house seat

ABC projects rightwing populist party will pick up the electorate of Hammond from the Liberals Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast One Nation has secured a second seat in South Australia, according to ABC…

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Mar 27, 2026·The GuardianT2 · Outlet reportLATEST
Pauline Hanson’s One Nation likely to win second South Australian lower house seat

ABC projects rightwing populist party will pick up the electorate of Hammond from the Liberals Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast One Nation has secured a second seat in South Australia,…

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Mar 24, 2026·The GuardianT2 · Outlet reportKEY MOMENT
Liberal party preferences handed seats to One Nation in South Australian election, analysts say

Pauline Hanson’s party will have at least two seats in the upper house and at least one and likely more in the lower house Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or…

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Mar 24, 2026·The GuardianT2 · Outlet reportKEY MOMENT
The fuel crisis shows the energy future has arrived. All Barnaby Joyce and One Nation have to offer is bluster | Adam Morton

It’s worth comparing the One Nation MP’s views with those of an expert – the executive director of the International Energy Agency Sign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s free Clear Air newsletter here…

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Mar 23, 2026·The GuardianT2 · Outlet report
Pauline Hanson keeps forgetting to declare gifts from Gina Rinehart. Please explain | Sarah Martin

Five undeclared flights in under six months. Whether deliberate or absent-minded, the One Nation leader has concealed the extent of support for her from Rinehart, Australia’s richest person Follow our Australia news…

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Mar 18, 2026·The GuardianT2 · Outlet reportKEY MOMENT
SA Liberals hope preferencing One Nation will give them a fighting chance – but is the brand damage worth it?

John Howard’s principled stand against Pauline Hanson appears a distant memory for present-day Liberals, who have prioritised political expediency ahead of the South Australian election Follow our Australia news live…

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Pauline Hanson fails to properly declare more free flights from Gina Rinehart

Exclusive: One Nation leader updates register after questions from the Guardian to include multiple flights courtesy of Rinehart’s company Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news…

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T2 · Outlet reportThe GuardianMar 27, 2026

ABC projects rightwing populist party will pick up the electorate of Hammond from the Liberals Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast One Nation has secured a second seat in South Australia, according to ABC…

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T2 · Outlet reportThe GuardianMar 24, 2026

Pauline Hanson’s party will have at least two seats in the upper house and at least one and likely more in the lower house Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast…

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T2 · Outlet reportThe GuardianMar 24, 2026

It’s worth comparing the One Nation MP’s views with those of an expert – the executive director of the International Energy Agency Sign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s free Clear Air newsletter here Barnaby Joyce is not…

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T2 · Outlet reportThe GuardianMar 23, 2026

Five undeclared flights in under six months. Whether deliberate or absent-minded, the One Nation leader has concealed the extent of support for her from Rinehart, Australia’s richest person Follow our Australia news live blog for latest…

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T2 · Outlet reportThe GuardianMar 18, 2026

John Howard’s principled stand against Pauline Hanson appears a distant memory for present-day Liberals, who have prioritised political expediency ahead of the South Australian election Follow our Australia news live blog for latest…

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T2 · Outlet reportThe GuardianMar 17, 2026

Exclusive: One Nation leader updates register after questions from the Guardian to include multiple flights courtesy of Rinehart’s company Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or…

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