Barnaby Joyce backs One Nation's English immigration policy despite refugee success in
Barnaby Joyce, New England MP who recently defected to One Nation, backs the party's English-language immigration policy but suggests refugees could be exempt. His own electorate tells a different story: Yazidi and Congolese refugees who arrived speaking no English have integrated successfully, buying homes and building community ties. Joyce previously championed Armidale as a refugee resettlement.
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Published 26 Jul 2026, 15:00 UTC · Updated 26 Jul 2026, 15:10 UTC
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