Is the latest One Nation peak really due to Labor’s ‘budget flop’?

One Nation overtakes Labor to become Australia’s ‘most popular’ party, latest data shows AFRThe /Redbridge/Accent poll rose four points to 31%, while Labor’s vote fell from 3% to 28%. The ALP remains ahead in the 2PP vote, with PHON closing the gap to two points last month. And the capital newspaper has a clear view as to why: It’s the fault of that lousy budget.

If you check it was the inevitable result Australian Financial Review There was not one, not two, but three headlines on Sunday claiming that One Nation’s rise was the result of Labor changes to investor tax cuts that the paper had attacked for weeks.