Angus Taylor says higher risk of ‘bad people coming from bad countries’ as he singles out Iran
Opposition leader also says ‘we have seen terrible acts of atrocity coming from Gaza’ as he doubles down on immigration policy Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The opposition leader, Angus Taylor, has said “there is a higher risk that some bad people come from those bad countries”, doubling down on his immigration policy and refusing to call out Pauline Hanson’s hardline stance. Speaking to the ABC’s Insiders prog
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The opposition leader, Angus Taylor, has said “there is a higher risk that some bad people come from those bad countries”, doubling down on his immigration policy and refusing to call out Pauline Hanson’s hardline stance.
Speaking to the ABC’s Insiders program on Sunday, Taylor said Indigenous welcome to country ceremonies were overused, after booing incidents at some of Saturday’s Anzac Day dawn services. He also defended preferencing One Nation above the independent community candidate, Michelle Milthorpe, in the upcoming Farrer byelection, arguing the teals “vote with the Greens”.
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- Angus Taylor says higher risk of ‘bad people coming from bad countries’ as he singles out IranGuardian - World · Krishani Dhanji · Apr 26, 2026, 2:16 AM
- Taylor says higher risk of ‘bad people coming from bad countries’ and that welcome to country ceremonies ‘overused’Guardian - World · Krishani Dhanji · Apr 26, 2026, 6:22 AM
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