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Former Liberal, ‘anti-woke’ film animator and councillor who says he used to work on Daniel Andrews’ security team among lineup for November’s state poll Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast One Nation has named its first candidates for the upcoming Victorian state election, as the party leader, Pauline Hanson , has vowed to ban the ABC and the Guardian from attending her press conferences during the campaign. Guardian Australia understands reporters from the ABC and the Age were refused entry to Hanson’s press conference on Monday, where she announced seven of the eight candidates who will lead One Nation’s upper house tickets. The Age has been contacted for comment while the ABC declined to. Reporters from the ABC, the Age and the Guardian were not told the time or location of the event in advance. One Nation has previously said the ABC and the Guardian were not welcome at the party’s events and press conferences.
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