Australia’s far right is moving off the fringes as voters warm to its anti-immigrant message

SYDNEY — For much of her career, Australian politician Pauline Hanson has been the object of ridicule: a polarizing figure who was shut out of elected office for 18 years and inspired a derogatory song when she first entered politics in the 1990s.

SYDNEY — For much of her career, Australian politician Pauline Hanson has been the object of ridicule: a polarizing figure who was shut out of elected office for 18 years and inspired a derogatory song when she first entered politics in the 1990s. But she and her far-right One Nation party may get the last laugh as voters increasingly embrace her anti-immigration policies.

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