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A banner along the Pacific Highway speaks volumes about why some communities are turning to One Nation

<p>‘Centrelink is evil’ isn’t a call to slash welfare payments – it’s a sign people are frustrated about the ability to access government support</p><p>The drive north from Sydney along the Pacific Highway is lined with towns that are potentially prey for One Nation.</p><p>For years, handmade roadside signs disputed climate change and more recently objected to the voice to parliament referendum.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/oct/11/cowper-centrelink-welfare-inequality-australians-turning-to-one-nation-ntwnfb">Continue reading...</a>
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