Australia's far-right party wins first lower house seat

Cristiana Gigina

SYDNEY: Australia n far-right populist party Pauline Hanson's One Nation won its first seat in the country's House of Representatives in a by-election on Saturday (May 9), a preliminary vote count showed. The result is in line with a surge of electoral support for far-right populist parties globally. Britain's ruling Labour party this week suffered a widespread loss of seats at council elections . David Farley, a former agribusiness executive, won the rural seat of Farrer, some 550 km south of

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