One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has forced the Senate to suspend after she reprised a burqa stunt from eight years ago. The Queensland senator was trying to table a motion to ban the burqa — a head-and-body covering predominantly worn by Muslim women in Afghanistan — on Monday afternoon, but the motion was not granted. Moments later, she returned to the Senate chamber to vote in a division, alongside Coalition and crossbench senators, wearing a black burqa, with her legs visible. Senators becam

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