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Labor and Liberals suffer bruising defeats in Secret Harbour by-election

Following a strong performance by One Nation in the Secret Harbour by-election, Western Australian Premier Roger Cook promised that Labor would listen to the results, while Prime Minister Anthony Albanese called on his party to defeat One Nation.

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  1. 17d agoOne Nation leader Pauline Hanson thanked the Liberal Party following the by-election victory.
  2. 18d agoFollowing One Nation's victory in the Secret Harbour by-election, Western Australian Premier Roger Cook described the loss as heartbreak and Pauline Hanson accused Labor of inciting violence.
  3. 18d agoOne Nation won the Western Australian seat of Secret Harbour in the by-election, defeating both major parties.
  4. 18d agoBarnaby Joyce stated that political dynamics have changed following the Western Australian by-election.

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  1. Aug 31 · 11:10 AM

    One Nation leader Pauline Hanson thanked the Liberal Party following the by-election victory.

  2. Aug 31 · 1:14 AM

    Following One Nation's victory in the Secret Harbour by-election, Western Australian Premier Roger Cook described the loss as heartbreak and Pauline Hanson accused Labor of inciting violence.

  3. Aug 31 · 1:09 AM

    One Nation won the Western Australian seat of Secret Harbour in the by-election, defeating both major parties.

  4. Aug 30 · 9:28 PM

    Barnaby Joyce stated that political dynamics have changed following the Western Australian by-election.

  5. Aug 30 · 6:47 PM

    One Nation leader Pauline Hanson stated that her party can smash Labor and that its message is resonating with voters.

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Update & correction history

  1. Aug 31 · 11:10 AM

    One Nation leader Pauline Hanson thanked the Liberal Party following the by-election victory.

  2. Aug 31 · 1:14 AM

    Following One Nation's victory in the Secret Harbour by-election, Western Australian Premier Roger Cook described the loss as heartbreak and Pauline Hanson accused Labor of inciting violence.

  3. Aug 31 · 1:09 AM

    One Nation won the Western Australian seat of Secret Harbour in the by-election, defeating both major parties.

  4. Aug 30 · 9:28 PM

    Barnaby Joyce stated that political dynamics have changed following the Western Australian by-election.

  5. Aug 30 · 6:47 PM

    One Nation leader Pauline Hanson stated that her party can smash Labor and that its message is resonating with voters.

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