Former Liberal vice-president Teena McQueen dies after short illness (opens original article in a new tab)

Teena McQueen, former federal Liberal Party vice-president, died after a short illness, with political figures from both the Liberal Party and One Nation expressing condolences.

• Teena McQueen, former Liberal Party vice-president, died after a short illness.
• McQueen defected to One Nation in May 2026 and was described as a dedicated volunteer by One Nation MP Barnaby Joyce.
• Former Prime Minister Tony Abbott praised McQueen as a 'fine servant' of the Liberal Party.