‘My aim is to get what’s right for the country, and if it’s not me, then I’ll ensure that we do have the right person to fill that position,' said Hanson.
Leader of One Nation Senator Pauline Hanson (C) speaks to the media at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, on Jan. 19, 2026. Hilary Wardhaugh/Getty Images
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson says any decision about her being prime minister is still too early, saying her priority is building a government that does “what is right” for Australians.
Hanson revealed she would back whoever was best placed within her party to take the top job.
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Naziya Alvi Rahman is a Canberra-based journalist who covers political issues in Australia. She can be reached at [email protected].
