On September 15, NSW One Nation leader Mike Newman told an anti-abortion rally that his party wants abortion "stopped," but by September 16 apologized and claimed he misspoke, saying he meant to discuss "tighter controls." The party denied it has an anti-abortion agenda despite the March 2026 election pledge.
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The NSW leader of One Nation has told a rally outside state parliament that he will seek tighter controls on abortion if his party is successful in the March election.
Mike Newman, the investment banker turned One Nation leader, told an anti-abortion rally outside parliament on Tuesday that One Nation wanted abortion “stopped” while also seeming to confuse the issue with same-sex marriage.
NSW One Nation leader Mike Newman has apologised for saying One Nation wanted abortion “stopped”, saying he misspoke at an anti-abortion rally on Tuesday night.
One Nation has denied it will seek to “end abortion” despite comments made by the party’s leader in NSW.