Tony Abbott

Tony Abbott

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Tony Abbott is a former Australian Prime Minister who served from 2013 to 2015. He is known for his conservative policies and his role in launching the $2.5 billion Emissions Reduction Fund, which aimed to support carbon offset projects in Australia. Abbott's government shifted the country's climate policy focus from a carbon tax to public subsidies for emissions reduction, significantly impacting the carbon market landscape.

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Tony Abbott spoke of 'sustained mass migration' being implemented with the aim to 'dilute and eventually to extinguish the Anglo-Celtic core culture'.

To rein in Pauline Hanson, both sides of politics must stop making her case
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-08-09
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Former prime minister Tony Abbott declared the multicultural project had failed.

Coalition accuses Labor of using $171 million fund to bankroll seats and entrench ghettoisation
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-08-09
3.0

Former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott commented on the failures of bans during a podcast.

ලංකාවට වේප් නියාමනයක් අවශ්‍ය නැද්ද?
ලංකාදීප (Lankadeepa)·Sri LankaSri Lanka· 2026-08-07
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The Reform plan cited the Australian regime imposed when Tony Abbott led the Liberal Party into government in 2013.

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage claims Australian plan can stop the boats to Britain
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-08-03
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Tony Abbott, the Liberal Party president, has accused the Independent Commission Against Corruption of overstepping its remit.

Tony Abbott says ICAC a factional hit job as Angus Taylor faces questions
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-08-02
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Tony Abbott upset a lot of Liberals when he pronounced multiculturalism a failure.

Tony Abbott recalls a whiter Australia than I do. Menzies rejected his version, as do many Liberals
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-08-02
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Former Australian prime minister Tony Abbott was one of the speakers at the event.

Minister Noel Grealish attended ‘anti-woke’ conference addressed by Nigel Farage – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-08-01
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The Reformers’ first event was held in February 2018, with speakers including Tony Abbott and Tudehope.

ICAC witness Robert Assaf reveals opposition leader knew of conservative group’s work
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-07-30
6.0

Tony Abbott is a former prime minister and was a guest speaker at events held by the Reformers.

Liberal Party corruption inquiry hears Reformers members didn’t know the rules
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-07-30
6.0

Current Liberal Party president Tony Abbott is among those who reference the multiculturalism debate in their speeches.

Why the Pauline paradox puts a glass ceiling over One Nation’s ambitions
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-07-26
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Tony Abbott spoke at the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship conference, advocating for a renewed western civilization.

Warning: Australian politicians are importing the British right’s visions of doom | Jack Jacobs
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-26
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Tony Abbott is a former prime minister and a board member of the Ramsay Centre for Western Civilisation.

Charity locked in $923 million tax fight with the ATO over founder's estate
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-07-23
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Tony Abbott and the Liberals’ spiritual leader John Howard were unbothered by preference swaps with One Nation.

Both the Liberals and One Nation refuse to see the contemporary world as it really is
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-07-22
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Farage's policy plan drew on Australia’s experience in stopping asylum seeker boats under former prime minister Tony Abbott.

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage praises One Nation leader, takes issue with Tommy Robinson podcast appearance as Gina Rinehart attends in cowboy hat
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-07-17
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Tony Abbott is the former prime minister who has been active in party fundraising events since his appointment to the federal Liberal Party presidency.

Rebekah Giles moves wedding celebrations to Italy
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-07-16
7.0

Joyce lost his short-lived term as Tony Abbott’s shadow finance spokesman in part for arguing Australia was in 'hock to our eyeballs to people overseas'.

Barnaby Joyce wants the RBA to be able to strongarm the government on inflation
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-07-12
5.0

Shakthidharan specifically calls out conservative political figures such as Tony Abbott, saying they pride themselves on a culture of fear.

Playwright S. Shakthidharan on The Jungle and the Sea, migrant communities ‘feeling seen’ and Pauline Hanson
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-07-11
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Tony Abbott's successful election campaign as Liberal leader in 2013 is referenced by Nigel Farage in his political rhetoric.

Is Nigel Farage, Alice Weidel and Marine Le Pen’s brand of populism actually popular?
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-07-11
5.0

Tony Abbott introduced rules banning lobbyists from holding elected positions within the party.

The Liberals’ sliding doors moment that led to a blockbuster ICAC inquiry
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-07-09
5.0

Tony Abbott has been busy since his appointment as the federal Liberal Party president, offering views on various policy issues.

Tony Abbott recruited to front NSW Liberals fundraiser in East Hills
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-07-06
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In 2013, he said that Liberal candidate Fiona Scott had 'sex appeal'.

Why on earth did he do that interview?
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-07-06
5.0

For all Tony Abbott’s 'Team Australia' missives, we are no closer to the monoculture than had these words never been said.

Pauline Hanson’s ‘monoculture’ comments gave clearer voice to Coalition’s anti-multiculturalism
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-07-02
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Tony Abbott and friends played a key role in promoting and supporting scandal-plagued Victorian state MP Moira Deeming.

Andrew Hastie, Angus Taylor, and the One Nation threat from Pauline Hanson
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-07-01
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Tony Abbott is mentioned as Angus Taylor's political mentor, known for his focus as opposition leader.

Liberals are starting to chatter about opposition leader
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-06-25
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