Pauline Hanson Slam White Privilege at London CPAC 2026

Pauline Hanson has sparked controversy at the London CPAC conference by declaring she is sick of hearing about white privilege and voicing fears for England’s cultural future. The One Nation leader used her platform to criticize mass immigration, multiculturalism, and woke ideology, drawing parallels between the UK and Australia.

Hanson’s CPAC London Speech: Key Moments

Speaking at the inaugural British spin-off of America’s Conservative Political Action Conference, Hanson joined Nigel Farage and Liz Truss. She described a visit to Tower Hamlets in east London as a “rude awakening”, saying she felt she was in another country. “London? No, thank you. That’s my opinion,” she said, adding that Australia is about five to ten years behind England in cultural decline.

White Privilege and Immigration

Towards the end of her speech, Hanson told attendees: “Do not apologise for being white. I’m sick of hearing about white privilege. We are all human beings.” She argued that while we must learn from past mistakes, we should not repeat them in reverse. In leaked audio from a conference dinner, she reportedly said “immigration is destroying our country as it has destroyed yours.”

Comparison: Australia vs. UK Cultural Trends

Farage’s Support

Nigel Farage praised Hanson’s polling rise, comparing it to Donald Trump’s US victory. “This political revolution has happened in America. It’s happening in Australia as we speak. Pauline: amazing. Amazing what you’ve done to get to the top of the opinion polls,” he said.

Key Takeaways

• Hanson’s CPAC speech focused on white privilege, immigration, and cultural decline.
• She expressed fear for England’s future, citing London’s multicultural areas.
• Farage linked Hanson’s rise to global conservative movements.

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