One Nation Senator Pauline Hanson’s donning of the burka was widely condemned, but eye-catching political stunts are nothing new in Australia.
To gain attention, politicians have performed stunts with wild costumes that cause offence, but more often than not, they are silly and sometimes plain absurd. Network Political Editor Ashleigh Raper takes a look back at the history of political stunts for 10 News+.
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