28 October 2026
Pauline Hanson denies responsibility for colouring book depicting Bluey being held at knifepoint
Book handed to children at agricultural show amid criticism of One Nation’s use of popular cartoon character in ‘Please Explain’ video Follow our Australia politics live blog for latest updates The emergence of the colouring book, which was distributed at a country show in South Australia, is the latest in a string of controversies involving One Nation’s Please Explain cartoon series. The ABC has urged One Nation to “immediately” remove Bluey references from the videos, with its managing director, Hugh Marks, saying the broadcaster was considering its legal options. Sign up for Guardian Australia’s Politics, really newsletter here
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