News & Views Peter Dutton elected Liberal Party leader, with Sussan Ley as deputy Peter Dutton has officially been elected as the new leader of the Liberal Party, with Sussan Ley elected as deputy leader.
Politics ‘Killing babies is criminal’: Liberal MP praises US’ predicted overturn of Roe v Wade “So excited the US is on the verge of a major breakthrough to civilisation. Praying it will come here soon. Killing babies is criminal.”
Politics How the Liberals lost the ‘moral middle class’ – and now the teal independents may well cash in The strength of support for the teal independents reveals a fracturing of support for the Liberal Party in its traditional strongholds.
News & Views Scott Morrison fails the ‘character’ test posed by his Warringah candidate In the controversy over Liberal candidate Katherine Deves, we have seen the prime minister fail a significant character test
Politics Backing a candidate like Katherine Deves shows the extremes Morrison is willing to sink to for a win The continued endorsement of Liberal candidate Katherine Deves has caused wide ruptures across the Coalition in recent days.
Politics Where are the most marginal seats, and who might win them? Elections are won and lost in marginal seats – in 2022, there are several key ones to watch.
Politics More sinister than ‘clumsy’: Victorian MP Wendy Lovell comes under fire for comments about social housing It’s hard to contemplate what was going through Victorian Liberal MP Wendy Lovell’s brain when she uttered the words she did.
Politics Labor leads Coalition 56-44% and Morrison slumps dramatically in first 2022 Newspoll Labor has opened a 56-44% two-party lead and Scott Morrison’s net satisfaction rating has plunged 11 points in Newspoll, after a disastrous summer in which Omicron has ripped through most of the country and deaths have spiked.
Uncategorised Pesky female independent candidates are the PM’s latest ‘women problem’ Scott Morrison enters the new year with a fresh iteration of “women problems”: the female independents contesting a number of Liberal seats.
News & Views Ladies (of the Morrison Government) we need to talk: Why put up with it? Why do some women in the Liberal Party continue to put up with it and serve a party that clearly no longer serves them?
Politics As his relationship with Berejiklian sours, Scott Morrison skates on thin ice Gone are the days of Scott Morrison praising NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian for her “gold standard” COVID response.
News & Views What is the point of a Minister for Women in a Morrison Government? If women in the Liberal Party can’t speak freely, what is the point of a Minister for Women in a Morrison government?