One Nation manager Kelvin Morton referred to David Farley in text messages before byelection
The Guardian · September 27, 2026Original source ↗

What happened
Kelvin Morton, the general manager of One Nation, called David Farley an inappropriate term in text messages prior to Farley's byelection win. The messages disclosed by Guardian Australia also indicate tensions among party officials regarding Farley's political affiliations.
Why it matters
This incident highlights internal conflicts within political parties that may affect their public perception and electoral success.
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How does this story affect you if you are a One Nation supporter?
This incident could impact your perception of the party's internal unity and leadership effectiveness. Disputes among officials may lead to concerns about the party's stability and its ability to represent your interests in future elections.
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