‘Not Going to Happen’: Pauline Hanson on Barnaby Joyce Leading One Nation

Pauline Hanson has a message for anyone betting on Joyce’s next move.
‘Not Going to Happen’: Pauline Hanson on Barnaby Joyce Leading One Nation
One Nation leader Senator Pauline Hanson speaks at CPAC Australia in Brisbane, Australia, on Sept. 21, 2025. Melanie Sun/The Epoch Times
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After days of speculation about former Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce joining One Nation, party chief Pauline Hanson has confirmed that talks are underway but dismissed any suggestion that he would take over as leader.

“It’s not going to happen, Chris, he’s not going to be leader of the party. That’s totally out of the question,” Hanson told Sky News.

Naziya Alvi Rahman
Naziya Alvi Rahman
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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].