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Why the ‘Princess Di of the right’ spells disaster at the ballot box
Alexandra Smith State Political Editor September 11, 2025 — 5.00am
Firebrand senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price is the Princess Diana of the right. Or at least that is how she was described as it emerged that the outspoken MAGA cap-wearing senator from the Northern Territory would still be headlining a NSW Liberal fundraiser just two days after she insulted the Australian Indian community.
For Willoughby MP Tim James, securing Price as the guest for his fundraiser was a win, and he was not inclined to cancel her appearance last Friday evening despite the controversy she bought with her. Price is the darling of the right, a recruit who was lured to the Liberals with leadershi