Foreign Facebook pages promoted One Nation. It wants them to stop

Foreign Facebook pages promoted One Nation. It wants them to stop

By https://www.abc.net.au/news/lucy-carter/5290264
Publication Date: 2026-03-10 19:49:00

“ALBANESE LOSES IT AS BARNABY JOYCE EXPOSES HIM ABOUT NEW HATE SPEECH LAWS – EMPLOYERS’ CENSORSHIP AGENDA!”

“Pauline Hanson and Lee Hanson reveal a never-before-seen duet – a song that connects them across time.”

“SHOCKING NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA: MILLIONAIRE GINA RINEHART TO FULLY SPONSORS THE EDUCATION OF THE CHILD PROGRESS WHO SAVES HIS FAMILY.”

What do all of these stories have in common? None are real.

A fake news story about One Nation’s Barnaby Joyce and Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce.()
A woman with red hair and a woman with blonde hair smile and hug around a microphone
This AI-generated image of Pauline and Lee Hanson appeared in a fake news post on Facebook.
A Facebook fake news post featuring Gina Rinehart and Austin Appelbee
A fake news story about mining billionaire Gina Rinehart.()

They are part of a trove of Facebook posts created by accounts based abroad that ABC NEWS Verify has investigated in depth.

The posts use a mix of AI-generated and real images, combined with compelling but completely false stories.

They’ve attracted hundreds of thousands of likes, comments and shares – many from very real Australians…