Former Liberal vice-president Teena McQueen dies from illness weeks after defecting to One Nation (opens original article in a new tab)

Teena McQueen, former Liberal vice-president, died from illness shortly after defecting to One Nation. She was remembered for her contributions to the Liberal party despite her political shift and was described as a significant figure in Australian politics.

• Teena McQueen, former Liberal vice-president, died from illness weeks after defecting to One Nation.
• McQueen was known for conservative commentary and had ties to figures like Gina Rinehart and Donald Trump.
• She was described as a 'force of nature' by political figures, but her defection and criticism of the Liberal party caused division.