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Australia needs an ‘effective’ Coalition: Barnaby Joyce
Former deputy prime minister Barnaby Joyce weighs in on the split between the Nationals and the Liberals. “What we need is an ...
Coalition hangs in balance as Liberals question peace plan
Liberal MPs are torn between the need to salvage the Coalition and being held hostage by the Nationals’ demands.
Coalition break-up on hold after Liberal concessions
David Littleproud has confirmed the Coalition’s shock split is on pause after last-minute talks with Sussan Ley.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces 48th Parliament of Australia will open on July 22, 2025
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has confirmed that the 48th Parliament of Australia will officially open on Tuesday, 22 July 2025.
Littleproud and Ley in crisis talks as they seek to reunite Coalition
While water devastated regional communities, senior Nationals were in Canberra divvying up the spoils of defeat.
‘Grow up’: Karl erupts over Coalition split
Today show host Karl Stefanovic has slammed the Liberals and the Nationals urging them to “grow up” during an on-air clash as he accused the Nationals of throwing their toys out of the cot.
‘Recipe for permanent opposition’: Tony Abbott says Liberal and National parties must make reforming Coalition 'urgent' priority
Tony Abbott has called on the leaders of the Liberal and National parties to “get over the electoral PTSD” and urgently reform the Coalition.
The near $60,000 pay cut these Nationals took to blow up the Coalition
The Nationals' extraordinary split from the Liberals has come at the cost of almost $60,000 for its MPs and Senators.