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‘Pollster’s picnic’: As One Nation rebounds, a warning to read with care

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By Ben McKay Verified
| The New Daily Verified
One Nation has rebounded in the latest polls somewhat after a dip in support following Pauline Hanson’s divisive National Press Club appearance. A national Newspoll, conducted July 13-16 from a sample of 1238 voters had One Nation on a 30 per cent primary vote (up one point). It was equal with Labor, which dropped three points since the previous poll three weeks ago. The Coalition was up two points to a 19 per cent primary vote, with the Greens down one point on 12 per cent.
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Labor urged to hasten work on whistleblower reforms

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By Ben McKay Verified
| Lismore City News Verified
Whistleblower advocates are giving the federal government the hurry-up to introduce reforms. Photo: Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS A cross-party group including several Labor MPs is calling on Anthony Albanese's government to grasp the nettle on tricky whistleblower reforms. Dozens of whistleblowers, their advocates and regulators gathered in Sydney on Monday to discuss - and lament - the state of public interest disclosure laws in Australia.
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Trailblazing Indigenous leader honoured with electorate

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By Ben McKay Verified
| MSN Australia Verified
Ben McKay Lowitja O'Donoghue, a trailblazing Aboriginal nurse turned Indigenous rights advocate, has been honoured with the renaming of a federal electorate. The vast division of Grey, which covers the majority of South Australia, is being renamed as O'Donoghue. The Australian Electoral Commission, which announced the decision on Monday, is changing the name despite a majority of community submissions arguing to retain Grey, named after Sir George Grey.
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