One Nation Senator Pauline Hanson speaks at Put Australia First Rally in Melbourne, Australia, on Nov. 30, 2025. Asanka Ratnayake/Getty Images
One Nation Leader Pauline Hanson has questioned Labor’s ability to defend Australia amid rising threats from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
During a session of the Senate Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee’s budget estimates hearing, Hanson argued that Australia needed to invest more in defence “to ensure that we can actually defend ourselves.”
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