Jul 16, 2026 – 1.23pmNSW Premier Chris Minns has promised that Labor will hold the line against the rise of the far right through support for multiculturalism, fiscal discipline and its policies on the energy transition and housing.Minns took aim at federal One Nation leader Pauline Hanson’s remarks about wanting Australia to be a “monoculture” and the NSW Coalition for proposing to scrap new transmission for the New England Renewable Energy Zone in a major pre-election speech to Business Sydney on Wednesday evening.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles