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31 August 2026

What One Nation’s latest victory means for the major parties – podcast

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Source reporting: Guardian Australia Politics

What One Nation’s latest victory means for the major parties – podcast

One Nation has claimed victory in the Western Australian seat of Secret Harbour, delivering a massive blow to a safe Labor stronghold. With voter frustration over cost-of-living issues boiling over, what does this mean for the major parties heading into the next elections? The Guardian’s political editor Tom McIlroy joins Reged Ahmad to unpack One Nation’s rise and how Labor is struggling to respond : One Nation’s Secret Harbour byelection win shows Labor is at a loss when it comes to calming angry voters One Nation claims victory in Secret Harbour byelection in Western Australia

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