Barnaby Joyce erupted into an outburst during a live television interview by yelling at an off-camera dog.<\/p>\n
The One Nation MP appeared on ABC\u2019s 7.30 on Tuesday night to respond to questions about Senator Pauline Hanson\u2019s recent interview with controversial right-wing figure Tommy Robinson, as well as scrutiny over her podcast appearance, comments referencing the White Australia policy and the funding of her trip to a fashion show in Sicily.<\/p>\n
As host Sarah Ferguson questioned the former deputy prime minister, the discussion was abruptly derailed by something off camera.<\/p>\n
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By continuing you agree to our Terms<\/a> and Privacy Policy<\/a>.<\/p>\n In the middle of answering the question, Mr Joyce turned his head and suddenly yelled \u201cSit down\u201d in a stern tone.<\/p>\n The outburst momentarily stopped the interview before he explained the reason for the flare-up.<\/p>\n \u201cSorry, it\u2019s the dog\u201d, he said.<\/p>\n The interview then resumed, but the canine made its presence felt again later in the interview when Ms Ferguson asked the former Nationals leader about a manifesto Restore Britain founder Rupert Lowe gave Hanson titled \u2018Mass Deportation\u2019.<\/p>\n \u201cI have to apologise for this dog, which has decided to bail up my…\u201d Joyce said.<\/p>\n The comment led to a tense moment when Ms Ferguson urged him not to worry about the dog and \u201cjust answer the question.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cDon\u2019t be rude Sarah or this interview will grind to a halt,\u201d Mr Joyce replied.<\/p>\n The One Nation MP erupted into an outburst during a live television interview by yelling at an off-camera dog.<\/p>\n At the close of the interview, Ms Ferguson lightheartedly referenced the dog and brushed off the interruption.<\/p>\n \u201cWe will say thank you very much for joining us Barnaby Joyce, the dog was no problem,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n But Mr Joyce was still hung up on the distraction.<\/p>\n \u201cIt was to me,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Barnaby Joyce erupted into an outburst during a live television interview by yelling at an off-camera dog. The…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":825709,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[64,63,44,84],"class_list":["post-825708","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-australia","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-news","tag-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/825708","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=825708"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/825708\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/825709"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=825708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=825708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=825708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}