{"id":743564,"date":"2026-06-18T02:42:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T02:42:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/743564\/"},"modified":"2026-06-18T02:42:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T02:42:12","slug":"australia-news-live-pauline-hanson-national-press-club-banner-stunt-referred-to-afp-vodafone-outage-reported-us-iran-peace-deal-details-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/743564\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia news LIVE: Pauline Hanson National Press Club banner stunt referred to AFP; Vodafone outage reported; US-Iran peace deal details revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pauline Hanson\u2019s speech at the National Press Club yesterday was \u201cnot a credible plan\u201d, Opposition Leader Angus Taylor has said, as he criticised the One Nation leader for judging people \u201cbased on the colour of their skin\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are lots of questions to answer for One Nation. I judge people on their character and their conduct, that\u2019s how the Liberal and National parties approach things. If she wants to judge people based on the colour of their skin or their race, One Nation needs to explain that,\u201d Taylor told a Sydney press conference.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Opposition Leader Angus Taylor said One Nation had \u201clots of questions to answer\u201d.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/39ed0fe861034f04aa109fe43911e6b86b14f320.jpeg\"  class=\"sc-d34e428-1 ldCIuB\"\/>Opposition Leader Angus Taylor said One Nation had \u201clots of questions to answer\u201d.Sitthixay Ditthavong<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNow, migration in this country has been too high, and the standards have been too low, and that must change, but what we favour is a values-based immigration policy, where people who come to this country adopt our core values, and that is regardless of race or religion or where they come from. We expect them to adopt those core values, that\u2019s our position, that\u2019s very clear,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Taylor said all migrants to Australia should learn to speak English and that welfare programs should be limited to Australian citizens only.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe problem with what we heard yesterday is it\u2019s not a credible plan. I mean, we hear a lot of stuff, but where\u2019s the credible plan? I understand people are angry. I really get this \u2026 They are angry at what is happening to this country, but what we need in a response to that is a credible plan, and we didn\u2019t get that yesterday.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Pauline Hanson\u2019s speech at the National Press Club yesterday was \u201cnot a credible plan\u201d, Opposition Leader Angus Taylor&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":743565,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[64,63,44],"class_list":["post-743564","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-australia","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/743564","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=743564"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/743564\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/743565"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=743564"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=743564"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=743564"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}