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Australia's One Nation Party Wins First Lower House Seat

Australia's far-right One Nation party secured its first-ever seat in the lower house of parliament, marking a historic victory in a special election. This outcome prompted calls for the Liberal party to accept the loss with humility.

9 May, 09:00 — 9 May, 22:48
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BBCHigh48d ago

Australia's right-wing One Nation party scores historic parliamentary win

One Nation gains its first seat in the lower house, in a by-election seen as a key test for the populist party.

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NYTMostly Factual49d ago

One Nation Wins Australia Special Election, Claiming Seat in Lower House

One Nation, an anti-immigration party with Trumpian policies that has risen in popularity, won a seat in Parliament’s lower house for the first time.

By Victoria Kim

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wapoMostly Factual49d ago

With GOP wins on election maps, Democrats have a steeper climb to victory

Republicans are eight seats closer to keeping control of the House, making Democrats’ climb toward reclaiming power in November more difficult.

By Isaac Arnsdorf, Patrick Marley

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The GuardianMostly Factual48d ago

Australia news live: Ley urges Liberals to accept Farrer loss to One Nation with ‘humility’, saying ‘voters never get it wrong’

Former Liberal party leader resigned as member for Farrer after she was dumped as opposition leader. Follow updates live The deputy Liberal leader, Jane Hume, has conceded the Coalition has lost the trust of voters after Saturday’s thumping Farrer by-election defeat. The Liberal primary vote collapsed below 13% as One Nation’s David Farley romped home to victory, winning the right-wing populist party’s first ever lower house seat. We always knew it was going to be a tough ask when a retired m...

By Ben Smee

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NPRHigh49d ago

Southern Republicans redistrict after Supreme Court rules, Dems lose big in Virginia

The Supreme Court weakened minority voting rights and prompted Republicans in four states to move to redistrict as part of Trump's push. A court nullified Democratic redistricting in Virginia.

By Larry Kaplow

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Fox NewsMixed48d ago

DAVID MARCUS: Virginia Democrats step on a $70M rake and now they're crying

The Virginia Supreme Court ruled the state's redistricting referendum was illegal because Democrats skipped a required intervening election step.

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual49d ago

Australia’s populist One Nation scores first-ever lower house victory

The far-right party's winning candidate, David Farley, has advocated for stricter migration and farming reforms.

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DWHigh49d ago

Australian far-right party wins first lower house seat

The far-right populist One Nation party has won its first seat in Australia's House of Representatives.

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual48d ago

46 in custody in Paris over banned far-right and anti-fascist marches

46 in custody in Paris over banned far-right and anti-fascist marches

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual48d ago

Australia's far-right party wins first lower house seat

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vanguard-ngMixed49d ago

2027: I’m still in race for Ijebu East Assembly seat – Kasali

A leading aspirant for Ijebu East State Constituency in the Ogun State House of Assembly on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Prince Temitope A. Kasali, has debunked insinuations that he has withdrawn from the contest and has accepted a political appointment instead. The post 2027: I’m still in race for Ijebu East Assembly seat – Kasali appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Emmanuel Okogba

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notes-from-polandMostly Factual49d ago

Polish far-right leader condemns “totalitarian” UK after being held at London airport

"This crumbling state has no problem with being colonised by Indians and Arabs but it does have a problem with me," said Sławomir Mentzen.

By Daniel Tilles

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wapo9 May, 09:00First to report

With GOP wins on election maps, Democrats have a steeper climb to victory

notes-from-poland9 May, 09:30

Polish far-right leader condemns “totalitarian” UK after being held at London airport

NPR9 May, 10:00

Southern Republicans redistrict after Supreme Court rules, Dems lose big in Virginia

Yahoo9 May, 10:08

Anger, confusion as Louisiana Republicans move to erase majority-Black US House district

NYT9 May, 10:36

One Nation Wins Australia Special Election, Claiming Seat in Lower House

vanguard-ng9 May, 11:15

2027: I’m still in race for Ijebu East Assembly seat – Kasali

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Al Jazeera9 May, 12:20

Australia’s populist One Nation scores first-ever lower house victory

DW9 May, 13:13

Australian far-right party wins first lower house seat

le-figaro9 May, 13:26

Couteaux, matraques, gants coqués... Neuf militants d’ultradroite interpellés à Paris en lien avec la manifestation interdite du Comité du 9 Mai

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BBC9 May, 14:36

Australia's right-wing One Nation party scores historic parliamentary win

Fox News9 May, 14:56

DAVID MARCUS: Virginia Democrats step on a $70M rake and now they're crying

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channel-news-asia9 May, 18:13

Australia's far-right party wins first lower house seat

hindustan-times9 May, 18:41

46 in custody in Paris over banned far-right and anti-fascist marches

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newsbeast9 May, 21:01

Μεγάλη Βρετανία: Η επέλαση της Ακροδεξιάς και το «θρίλερ» με την παραμονή του Πρωθυπουργού στην εξουσία

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The Guardian9 May, 22:48Latest update

Australia news live: Ley urges Liberals to accept Farrer loss to One Nation with ‘humility’, saying ‘voters never get it wrong’