One Nation’s new NSW leader Mike Newman is an investment banker who wants to ‘get rid of wokery’
Son of former ABC chair will contest seat of Cessnock in March state election and says ‘my wife’s Japanese’ so he doesn’t believe party is racist Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast One Nation has named investment banker Mike Newman as its New South Wales leader and first lower house candidate ahead of the March 2027…
One Nation has named investment banker Mike Newman as its New South Wales leader and first lower house candidate ahead of the March 2027 state election. He will contest the Hunter seat of Cessnock.
Mike Newman is the son of former ABC chair Maurice Newman. According to The Guardian Australia, he said his wife is Japanese, which he uses to argue that One Nation is not racist.
Newman has stated that he wants to "get rid of wokery".
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