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Australian Senator Pauline Hanson banned from parliament for 7 days for wearing burqa to demand they be banned

An Australian senator who has long campaigned for the Islamic women's garment known as the burqa to be banned in the country has been suspended from parliament for a week for her protest on Monday in ...

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Australian senator wears burqa after move to block her face-covering ban bill

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'Blatant racism.' Outrage after Australian senator wears burqa in video

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Pauline Hanson expelled from Senate for seven days after burqa stunt

One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has been suspended from the Senate for seven sitting days after wearing a burqa in the chamber.

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One Nation leader Pauline Hanson explains why she wore burqa in Senate as session suspended

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Pauline Hanson suspended from Senate for the last sitting week over burka stunt

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Joyce's defection decision looms after high-stakes meal

The dinner followed One Nation's recent wave of polling success, with voters increasingly turning to the populist party over the coalition.

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Fatima Payman says Pauline Hanson wearing the burqa will lead to 'abuse, assault'

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Hanson burqa stunt will lead to 'abuse' against women

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Australian newspapers savage Ashes hosts after England storm back

Australian newspapers savage Ashes hosts after England storm back to inflict ‘116-year low’ - The Australian media reacted poorly after Ben Stokes and England stormed back to seize an early Ashes adva

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Basketball Australia joins with online safety platform to combat social media abuse

Basketball Australia and its men's and women's professional leagues have unveiled an online safety platform to help athletes and teams protect themselves from social media abuse.

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Australia news LIVE: Trump tells thousands of Myanmar citizens on temporary protection visas to go home; Hanson under fire for use of expenses in racism case

Yesterday, the Senate passed a censure motion against One Nation’s Pauline Hanson, after the senator wore a burqa into the chamber on Monday. She is now suspended from the Senate for seven days. Hanson said at a press conference yesterday that the censure “didn’t worry [her] at all”.

Major warning to Centrelink users as Services Australia is forced to clarify fake news about Age Pension payments

Services Australia has clarified that the Age Pension age is not increasing, amid rampant misinformation circulating on unofficial websites and social media saying that it is.

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Australian delivery workers set to gain minimum pay in landmark deal with Uber Eats, DoorDash

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australian food delivery workers are on course to gain minimum pay levels after Uber Eats and DoorDash struck a deal with the country's transport union that is being hailed as a world first.