Jerome Laxale
AustraliapoliticianMale5.7Global Dominance: 0.02%Jerome Laxale is a Labor MP representing the Sydney seat of Bennelong. At 41, he is part of a younger generation of politicians aiming to connect with voters through innovative methods, including collaborations with social media influencers to address pressing community issues.
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Jerome Laxale is a federal Labor MP who was seen with Robert F. Kennedy Jr at the World Cup.
Jerome Laxale and Courtney Houssos rub shoulders with JRK Jr at World CupAustralia· 2026-06-22
Bennelong backbencher Jerome Laxale was the most senior MP in attendance.
Paris Hilton a bright spot on an otherwise dismal showing in SeattleAustralia· 2026-06-20
The most senior government MP at the stadium will be Bennelong backbencher, and soccer fan, Jerome Laxale.
Donald Trump is set to miss the USA clash with Australia, but Robert F. Kennedy Jr, Greg Norman and Australia’s new ambassador to the US, Greg Moriarty, will be at Seattle StadiumAustralia· 2026-06-19
Jerome Laxale is the chairman of the parliament’s joint electoral matters committee.
Videos, texts blow lid on Brethren election conductAustralia· 2026-05-29
Jerome Laxale is the former mayor of Ryde and current federal member for Bennelong.
Text messages show Pink Ladies plotted to bring staff to council, inquiry hearsAustralia· 2026-05-28
Labor MP Jerome Laxale said his inquiry into the 2025 election had seen 'harrowing evidence' of voter intimidation and interference.
Australia ill-quipped to handle domestic interference, says Labor MPAustralia· 2026-02-28
Labor MP Jerome Laxale said his inquiry into the 2025 election had seen 'harrowing evidence' of voter intimidation and interference.
Australia ill-quipped to handle domestic interference, says Labor MPAustralia· 2026-02-28Labor MP Jerome Laxale attacked the Coalition’s proposal on Sky News, questioning the implications of locking up aid workers.
Labor MPs divided over Albanese’s stance on repatriation from SyriaAustralia· 2026-02-23
Jerome Laxale criticized the Coalition for ramping up anti-immigrant rhetoric.
Leaked documents reveal hardline plans for phone screening and visa enforcementAustralia· 2026-02-16
Jerome Laxale defended Anika Wells, stating that attending events is part of her role as sports minister.
Sports minister charged taxpayers $1000 for car to wait seven hours at Australian OpenAustralia· 2025-12-08
Jerome Laxale's questioning of Commonwealth Bank CEO Matt Comyn generated significant public interest.
How MPs turn tedious hearings into social media gold on Instagram, Facebook and XAustralia· 2025-12-05
Matt Kean appears at an event organised by Labor MP Jerome Laxale.
Former NSW Treasurer Matt Kean appears at an event organised by Labor MP Jerome LaxaleAustralia· 2025-11-17
Jerome Laxale is the Labor incumbent who defeated Scott Yung in the federal election.
Zac Miles to step down as chair after turmoilAustralia· 2025-11-09
Jerome Laxale said the Reserve Bank had called out the 'outrageous and misleading threats' of banks and card issuers.
RBA governor Michele Bullock ridicules banks and credit card providers over fee reform plansAustralia· 2025-09-22
Committee chairman Jerome Laxale has previously complained about the Brethren’s activities in his electorate.
Liberal campaigners feared Brethren influence in 2025 electionAustralia· 2025-09-05
Federal MP Jerome Laxale was telling constituents about the state government's plans for a Macquarie Park Education Campus.
New 8-Storey High School Planned for Macquarie Park to Open in 2029Australia· 2025-08-24Labor MP Jerome Laxale said frustration at the Netanyahu government had contributed to the government’s decision-making.
The 11 days that made Albanese and Labor change their pathAustralia· 2025-08-11
Bennelong MP Jerome Laxale was supported by Albanese on their way up.
Albanese’s class of 2025 tightens PM’s grip on partyAustralia· 2025-06-24
Jerome Laxale is the Labor member for Bennelong who recently increased his margin in the polls.
Niki Savva set to release tell-all book on 2025 electionAustralia· 2025-06-15
Jerome Laxale is the Labor member for Bennelong who won an increased majority despite the Brethren's campaign against him.
The minute-long message that unleashed the Brethren’s election machineAustralia· 2025-06-06
He asked Jerome Laxale to quit as mayor to run in Bennelong.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese reveals why Australia’s progressive ideas are a model for a world in conflictAustralia· 2025-05-14
Labor MP Jerome Laxale gained a swing of nearly 10 per cent and now holds the seat with a healthy buffer.
Liberal Party banished to the outer suburbs as Sydney’s political map is redrawnAustralia· 2025-05-04
Jerome Laxale picked up an almost 10 percent swing towards him in the seat of Bennelong.
NSW Liberals Mark Speakman and Chris Rath on how the party needs to go forward from hereAustralia· 2025-05-04
Jerome Laxale turned the Bennelong seat from notionally Liberal to a safe Labor seat with a significant margin.
Australian PM shrugs off questions about Donald Trump as other world leaders congratulate him | Australian election 2025
United Kingdom· 2025-05-04
Sitting Labor MP Jerome Laxale has held on to the knife-edge seat of Bennelong.
Federal election results 2025: The key Sydney seatsAustralia· 2025-05-03
Labor MP Jerome Laxale hopes to extend his grip on power in the lower north shore seat of Bennelong.
Labor holds on to knife-edge seat of BennelongAustralia· 2025-05-03Labor’s Jerome Laxale held the ultra-marginal seat of Bennelong after a hard fought campaign.
How the Liberal Party lost ground in NSW to Labor and independent candidatesAustralia· 2025-05-03
Jerome Laxale, the Labor incumbent, expressed a need to make history in Bennelong.
Sydney voters go to the polls in Parramatta, Blaxland, Watson, Wentworth, Bennelong, FowlerAustralia· 2025-05-03
Jerome Laxale is a Labor MP who apologized on behalf of his father for homophobic comments.
AEC warning follows threats, ‘skulduggery’ and neo-Nazis appearanceAustralia· 2025-05-01
Jerome Laxale is a Labor MP who faced harassment from Heart Party volunteers during a public event.
Labor MP Jerome Laxale’s father filmed in homophobic outburstAustralia· 2025-04-30