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News & Current Events May 9, 2026 at 11:51 AM

One Nation scores historic win in Farrer by-election

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Liberal vote plummets as One Nation scores historic win in Farrer
www.abc.net.au
Liberal vote plummets as One Nation scores historic win in Farrer
One Nation scores an historic win in the Farrer by-election, marking the first time the party has won a Lower House seat in federal parliament.

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ill0gitech May 10, 2026 +14
**Americans:** Imagine if MAGA were a party, and this result is MAGA stealing a seat from the GOP **Brits:** imagine a reform party stealing a seat from the Conservatives **Everyone else:** imagine a far right party stealing a seat from a regular right-leaning party. Now understand that the head of the party is aligned with the NRA, wants to support Trump as much as she can, and recently received an airplane as a donation from a far right leaning billionaire
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FremenCoolAid May 11, 2026 +6
Trump and her are now airplane bribe buddies
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LordSigdis May 9, 2026 +11
For anyone confused about what this is, it's in Australia. The article does not make that clear.
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thewavefixation May 9, 2026 +20
Oh no the Australian national broadcaster didn't make something explicit for illiterate foreign readers.
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Abizuil May 9, 2026 +15
I mean if you ignore the image showing where the Farrer electorate is in Australia, sure it doesn't make it clear.
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LordSigdis May 9, 2026 -6
At the very bottom of the article...
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Abizuil May 9, 2026 +6
Fine, under First Federal Win it talks about indigenous Australians, plus whatever other clues the website gives (like it being on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's website). Reading the first paragraph isnt all that better than just reading the title.
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KingWithoutNumbers May 10, 2026 +1
Do American news articles need to specify in the first paragraph that the subject of the article is America?
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crabstickdildo May 10, 2026 -15
Yeah this is hardly world news. Who the hell are these people and why does it matter?
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Serious_Professor_51 May 11, 2026 +3
Who are you and why do you matter?
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