Pauline Hanson criticizes workers in surprising shift at National Press Club
Pauline Hanson surprised critics by attacking workers in her speech at the National Press Club on June 20, 2026. She dismissed employed Australians as lazy and called for easier termination of staff. This shift marks a significant departure from the far-right playbook, which typically avoids alienating the majority of voters.
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Published 19 Jun 2026, 19:00 UTC · Updated 19 Jun 2026, 19:20 UTC
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