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That was Abbott, not Gillard.
https://www.thepoke.com/2023/08/26/ate-the-onion-people-fooled-by-satire/
I was going to comment on how Gillard's soullessness and treachery made the headline believable, but then I remembered Abbott eating the raw onion and I couldn't pass up the chance.
EDIT: I just went to double check and the first autocomplete on "Tony Abbott" was "Tony Abbott Onion".