Malcolm Roberts

Malcolm Roberts

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Malcolm Roberts is an Australian politician and member of the One Nation party, known for his advocacy of right-wing populist policies. He has served as a senator for Queensland since 2016 and has been a vocal critic of climate change science and government policies that he perceives as overly progressive. Recently, he was in the news as he faced the possibility of losing his Queensland Senate seat in the upcoming elections, reflecting the declining influence of his party amid shifting voter sentiments.

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Malcolm Roberts has argued for an outright ban on abortions.

Plibersek sledges One Nation over paid parental leave
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-06-23
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Malcolm Roberts pressed Creative Australia’s representative on funding given to Indigenous artists.

Hanson is right about political correctness. It stops us calling her stupid
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-06-20
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Malcolm Roberts expressed a goal to eliminate abortion altogether, aligning with far-right views.

Pauline Hanson likes to go after minorities. But she’s found two new and surprising targets
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-06-19
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Malcolm Roberts is the chief executive of the Australian Institute of Petroleum who spoke about stricter regulations for importers.

Fuel importers warned over breaches of Australian law
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-02-28
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Australian Institute of Petroleum chief executive Malcolm Roberts told a Senate hearing on Wednesday: 'If the government changes policy, the industry will comply.'

Australian oil industry open to stricter laws amid Ukraine war funding concerns
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-02-18
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Senator Malcolm Roberts has picked up more than 100,000 followers.

One Nation leader returns to Senate after burqa stunt ban
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-02-05
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One Nation senator Malcolm Roberts demanded governments exit all climate change policies.

How state is leading the world
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-01-24
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Malcolm Roberts has blamed the 'inhuman ideology' of Islam for the Bondi shooting.

Mark Dreyfus speaks on Bondi terrorist attack; Josh Burns, Julian Leeser blast antisemitism as MPs return to Canberra ahead of National Day of Mourning
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-01-19
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One Nation senator Malcolm Roberts encouraged the Trump administration to apply the same entry bans to Australians.

US bans European ‘ideologues’ accused of censorship
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-12-25
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Roberts is a One Nation senator who was present at the rallies.

Albanese says 'good people' attended rallies exploited by neo-Nazis
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-09-01
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Malcolm Roberts is a senator for One Nation from Queensland.

One Nation senator Warwick Stacey resigns just three months after election
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-08-19
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Malcolm Roberts questioned Rob Stefanic during Senate estimates.

NACC widens parliamentary corruption probe that saw Rob Stefanic getting sacked
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-08-06
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Roberts is a member of One Nation and is part of the new lineup in the Senate.

One Nation wins big, Pocock no longer kingmaker
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-05-30
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Malcolm Roberts is a One Nation Senator referred to as a 'right-royal dingbat' by Mark Latham in the context of Costas' book.

Sydney porn king releases new book lamenting decline of larrikinism
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-05-18
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Malcolm Roberts has 0.5 of a quota in Queensland and is the favourite to hold this spot.

Labor boosts Senate seats but may need to work with Greens, Legalise Cannabis, One Nation
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-05-04
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One Nation senator Malcolm Roberts could lose his Queensland seat at this election.

Clive Palmer gets nothing for his $50 million, One Nation failed to bolster Coalition
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-05-04
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