Former Deputy PM Barnaby Joyce threatens to halt ABC interview while defending One Nation

Barnaby Joyce, now a One Nation MP after defecting from the Nationals in December 2025, defended Pauline Hanson's meeting with far-right activist Tommy Robinson on ABC's 7.30 on 20 July. When host Sarah Ferguson said "Just answer the question," Joyce replied: "Don't be rude. Otherwise, this interview will come to a grinding halt." His dog interrupted twice.