Wayne Swan warns Labor against One Nation's authoritarian trends at meeting
Wayne Swan warned Labor must resist One Nation's authoritarian trends, likening Pauline Hanson to Donald Trump during a national executive meeting. He emphasized the danger of normalizing such politics, citing a decline in Labor membership from 57,000 in 2022 to 51,500 in 2024. Swan's successor, Kate Ellis, will take over next month as the party prepares for upcoming elections.
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Published 26 Jun 2026, 03:17 UTC · Updated 26 Jun 2026, 03:30 UTC
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