Bridget McKenzie
AustraliapoliticianFemaleb. 19745.0Global Dominance: 0.01%Bridget McKenzie is an Australian politician and member of the Liberal Party, serving as a senator for Victoria. She has recently supported Pauline Hanson’s motion for an inquiry into 'experimental child gender treatments,' indicating her alignment with conservative views on transgender issues in children.
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Nationals senator Bridget McKenzie was quick to label the measure a 'death tax'.
What the government's backflip on the 30 per cent minimum tax means for your inheritanceAustralia· 2026-06-21
McKenzie said last month that she would campaign with One Nation in Labor-held seats, despite the existential risk to her own career.
Polling analysis predicts party to win 16 seats in 2028Australia· 2026-06-02
Bridget McKenzie is a Coalition frontbencher who criticized Labor senator Glenn Sterle for his threatening comment.
Royal commission exposes gun registry intelligence gap; Coalition criticise ‘rush’ to pass tax changes; five divers found alive in Laos caveAustralia· 2026-05-28
Bridget McKenzie is another option for leadership if the Nationals fail to gain ground.
David Littleproud predicts Nationals could finish last in regional battleAustralia· 2026-03-04
Bridget McKenzie has claimed a group of Australian IS brides are 'female jihadists'.
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested over links to Epstein; Trump says decision on bombing Iran to be made within 10 daysAustralia· 2026-02-20
Senator Bridget McKenzie demanded to know if the car companies were state-owned entities based in China.
Privacy Commissioner investigates carmakers over data collection concernsAustralia· 2026-02-10
Bridget McKenzie was one of the senators whose suspension was proposed by Sussan Ley.
David Littleproud rebuffs Sussan Ley demands as reunion deadline expiresAustralia· 2026-02-06
Bridget McKenzie is the Nationals Senate leader who highlighted that Ley's conditions were too rigid.
Nationals, Liberals to resume peace talks as Ley scoffs at Angus Taylor challenge suggestionAustralia· 2026-02-04
Bridget McKenzie is one of the three senators who resigned from the shadow cabinet after crossing the floor.
Sussan Ley offers David Littleproud benching of rebel Nationals MPs for 6 monthsAustralia· 2026-02-03
Ley’s camp argues that she cannot accept a return into the shadow cabinet of Bridget McKenzie.
Is reunion even a good idea for the Liberals and the Nationals?Australia· 2026-02-02
Bridget McKenzie stated she would not run for the top job.
Angus Taylor’s supporters pushed Andrew Hastie to drop push for top jobAustralia· 2026-02-01
Bridget McKenzie is one of the candidates considered to replace David Littleproud.
Nationals leader not the worst they’ve had, but he has little to be proud ofAustralia· 2026-01-29
Bridget McKenzie is a Victorian senator whose re-election could be jeopardized by the Nationals' split from the Coalition.
Nationals face further turmoil after Coalition splitAustralia· 2026-01-28
Bridget McKenzie is mentioned as one of the credible alternative leaders to David Littleproud.
David Littleproud to face leadership challenge from rogue MP Colin BoyceAustralia· 2026-01-28Bridget McKenzie faces re-election as a senator for the Nationals party.
Nationals senators McKenzie and Cadell face job lossesAustralia· 2026-01-27
Bridget McKenzie is a senator who was involved in discussions about the Coalition's position on the hate crimes bill.
Behind Sussan Ley, David Littleproud’s row that ended Liberals, Nationals unityAustralia· 2026-01-23
Bridget McKenzie was blamed by others for the mess in the Coalition.
Nationals desert Liberals amid leadership tensions and One Nation fearsAustralia· 2026-01-22
Bridget McKenzie is a Nationals frontbencher who broke shadow cabinet solidarity.
Why has the Coalition split between the Liberals, Nationals happened?Australia· 2026-01-22
Ley should never have accepted the resignation letters from frontbenchers Bridget McKenzie and company.
David Littleproud threatens to end alliance if Sussan Ley remains leaderAustralia· 2026-01-22
Bridget McKenzie was one of the three Nationals senators who resigned from the opposition frontbench in protest.
Hate speech laws: Sussan Ley has lost three more frontbenchersAustralia· 2026-01-21Bridget McKenzie is a Nationals frontbencher who resigned after voting against the government's bill.
Nationals frontbench quit shadow cabinet en masse after hate-speech law split in CoalitionAustralia· 2026-01-21Nationals Senate leader Bridget McKenzie said the government had crafted its bill as a distraction from its failure to tackle antisemitism.
Free speech fears fire up Coalition resistanceAustralia· 2026-01-14
Nationals Senate leader Bridget McKenzie criticised the prime minister’s 'abject' failure on curbing antisemitism.
Gun law loopholes to be closed in national firearm crackdownAustralia· 2025-12-16
Bridget McKenzie is the leader of the National Party in the Senate who raised concerns about the new Environmental Protection Agency.
Nationals object to Labor's bill, risking Coalition splitAustralia· 2025-11-24
Bridget McKenzie criticized the government's pursuit of hosting the COP climate summit.
Trump signs bill to release Epstein files; Turkey beats Australia for COP31 bid; Liberal Party explore ‘Australian values’ immigration policyAustralia· 2025-11-20
Nationals senator Bridget McKenzie said entry to Australia should come with a commitment to honour the country’s values.
Opposition explores tougher screening on Australian values for new migrantsAustralia· 2025-11-19
Nationals MP Bridget McKenzie backed the move to kill net zero, mirroring the Nationals’ own policy.
Australia net zero 2050 target dumped by Liberal Party but Paris Agreement commitment to remainAustralia· 2025-11-13
Nationals senator Bridget McKenzie opposed the speed limit proposal and criticized the Labor government.
Liberal Party net zero debate rages on; Trump threatens to sue the BBC; Delhi car blast kills eight, injures 20Australia· 2025-11-10
Bridget McKenzie praised Graham Richardson for his wisdom and knowledge of Labor history.
Graham Richardson dies aged 76: Tributes flow for Labor powerbroker
New Zealand· 2025-11-08
Bridget McKenzie is a Nationals MP known to be open to splitting from the Liberals.
Sussan Ley’s leadership in peril as Liberals move toward dumping net zero commitmentAustralia· 2025-11-03