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Plenty of punch persists in parliament's patriarch

After 50 years of political service, colourful MP Bob Katter has left the option of contesting another election wide open as his official portrait is unveiled.

AAP

MP's unlikely answer for bored footy players and pests

Regional MP Bob Katter has suggested rugby league players should be given guns to help reduce the number of feral pigs and toads in north Queensland.

AAP

America’s language of extremity is shocking to Australians. With local radicals on the march, we have to push back

If you’re wondering why you feel emotionally assaulted every time you click a social media app it’s not just due to the content of US news

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From rune megaphones to the number 88: Australia’s neo-Nazis have a new look after swastikas banned

The far right have co-opted ancient Norse mythology to create a grab bag of symbols that allow them to continue to signal their white supremacy

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: Katter distances himself from neo-Nazi-linked megaphone; FoI transparency backlash; and ‘cosmic’ algae in Melbourne

The veteran politician was seen speaking into a microphone claimed by the National Socialist Network at the weekend anti-immigration rally in Townsville

The Guardian - AU

Bob Katter in strife for threatening to punch reporter

The tirade of threats Bob Katter unleashed on a TV reporter has landed him in the parliamentary doghouse, with a standards committee asked to investigate.

AAP

Anti-immigration protesters say Australia’s migration is at record highs – but the figures tell a different story

Latest net overseas migration figures are down 37% from recent peak, with experts pointing to misunderstanding of arrivals data

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Elon Musk shares post on X with incorrect attendance figures for Australia’s anti-immigration protests

The March for Australia demonstrations were promoted by neo-Nazis, anti-lockdown figures and other fringe groups

The Guardian - AU

Clashes in Australia’s Melbourne as thousands rally against immigration

Thousands of people rally in cities, including Sydney, Perth, Canberra and Brisbane, demanding end to ‘mass migration’.

Al Jazeera

Afternoon Update: hundreds of police join Porepunkah manhunt; PM criticises Katter’s outburst; and inside the world of pigeon racing

On the fourth day of the manhunt for Dezi Freeman, police confirm that a woman arrested and released is his wife

The Guardian - AU

Anthony Albanese Slams ‘Wackadoo’ Bob Katter, Says He ‘Needs To Have A Look At Himself’

Meanwhile, Katter's son downplayed yesterday’s outburst because his dad is "not entirely physically threatening".

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Nine demands Bob Katter apologise for ‘aggressive behaviour’ towards reporter and considers legal action

Media company mulling defamation action after independent MP calls reporter Josh Bavas ‘a racist’ for asking a question about Katter’s Lebanese heritage

The Guardian - AU

'Deeply personal': Katter triggered by family question

Maverick MP Bob Katter has sparked outrage after threatening to punch a journalist but his son says the veteran had been triggered by a "deeply personal" issue.

AAP

Severe thunderstorm warning for Porepunkah as manhunt continues – as it happened

All the day’s news as it unfolded

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Social cohesion fears with weekend rallies set to clash

Groups and communities will hold their own protests in response to planned anti-immigration rallies whose premise has been flatly rejected by political leaders.

The Independent UK

Australian politician shakes fist at journalist in angry outburst

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Watch moment Australian politician Bob Katter shakes fist at journalist in angry outburst

This is the moment a veteran Australian politician angrily shook his fists and threatened a journalist at a news conference on immigration.

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Bob Katter Threatens Journo Who Asked About His Heritage: ‘I Punch Blokes In The Mouth’

"I have on many occasions punched blokes in the mouth, right? So I’m restraining myself today. Don’t say it. I’m not listening to you. You’re out."

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The Guardian - AU

Bob Katter threatens to punch Nine journalist over ‘Lebanese heritage’ comment

Queensland MP says he ‘punches blokes in the mouth’ for comments on his heritage as he backs anti-immigration March for Australia protests at Brisbane press conference

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'You're a racist': Bob Katter raises fist at reporter

Bob Katter has threatened to punch a journalist after being asked about his Lebanese heritage in the lead-up to anti-migration rallies across the country.

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Feast Your Eyes On This Very Real Image Of Bob Katter Reading His Own Book At An Airport

Australians have been sent into a tizzy after conservative politician Bob Katter was spotted reading his own book at an airport.

AAP

'Economic death spiral' fear over ailing copper smelter

A delegation is visiting Canberra to plead for a bailout for the copper industry to prevent an "economic death spiral" in north Queensland.

The Guardian - AU

When Kendrick met OnlyFans on the way to Bob Katter’s Easter. How much fun was the election campaign?

Some called Australia’s election dull but nothing could be further from the truth if you looked at it from a certain angle (and didn’t watch the debates)

The Conversation

Independents may build on Australia’s history of hung parliaments, if they can survive the campaign blues

Major parties used to easily dismiss the rare politician who stood alone in parliament. These MPs could be written off as isolated idealists, and the press could condescend to them as noble, naïve and unlikely to succeed.

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Australian election mini and micro party guide: how to avoid a vote you might regret in the Senate

Behind unassuming names lurk parties with some hair-raising and eccentric views. And others that are pretty much what they say they are

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