{
  "id": 7896866,
  "title": "Could Pauline Hanson become prime minister as a senator? Yes, actually",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/could-pauline-hanson-become-prime-minister-as-a-senator-yes-actually",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-16T23:08:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Crikey",
    "slug": "crikey",
    "url": "https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/09/17/pauline-hanson-senate-prime-minister/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The office of prime minister is not mentioned anywhere in the Australian constitution. Its existence, eligibility and function are governed by convention, not law. The post Could Pauline Hanson become prime minister as a senator? Yes, actually appeared first on Crikey .",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}