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The Latest Breaking News from Leanne Castley

MLA breaks silence on interaction which led to Castley leaving the Libs

Castley says resignation fallout demonstrated Libs' poor culture.

The Canberra Times

How Canberra's Liberals are failing their voters and damaging democracy in the ACT

Canberra conservative voters let down again.

The Canberra Times

Former opposition leader quits Liberals over bullying

A former Liberal leader has announced their decision to quit the party, saying they were threatened with assault and bullied.

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'Backbiting and undermining': Leanne Castley calls it quits on the Canberra Liberals

The former leader says she experienced bullying, intimidation and lies.

The Canberra Times

Moderate Liberal assumes leadership after party turmoil

An ill-fated attempt to boot two Liberal MPs from the party has resulted in the leader and her deputy stepping down to pave the way for a new direction.

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See who's who as Castley unveils new Liberal shadow cabinet

There are some new faces in the cabinet - and a notable one missing.

The Canberra Times

'Time to admit': Castley sets out her plan, vision for the Canberra Liberals

Opposition Leader on leadership and why she's not a typical politician.

The Canberra Times

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And now for something completely different in ACT politics ...

New dynamics in this Assembly mean it will be a very different term.

The Canberra Times

Where the new Libs leader could find common ground with the Greens

One area of interest has been flagged for collaboration.

The Canberra Times

The noticeable changes signalling why this will be a different Assembly

A new hairstyle distracted from a big change.

The Canberra Times

'Affronted' ACT Greens seem prepared to walk away from negotiations with ALP

Shane Rattenbury 'affronted' Greens seen as a wing of Labor Party.

The Canberra Times

Castley's first promise for Canberra Liberals under new look leadership team

She made the pledge in an email sent to Liberal party members.

The Canberra Times

Castley 'tired of this conservative, progressive' talk, dismisses party divide

'We talk about broad church all of the time but we truly are'.

The Canberra Times

Castley is a proven vote-winner. Yet some Libs think they just lost 2028 election

At best, an attempt at unity. At worst, a side track from winning.

The Canberra Times

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At 4pm, Elizabeth Lee's phone rang and everything began to unravel

How the Canberra Liberals' leadership contest unfolded.

The Canberra Times

'It's politics': Elizabeth Lee defends Greens talks after leadership loss

The former leader also declines an offer from her replacement.

AAP

Halloween trick sees Lib deputy take leadership treat

A Liberal moderate has been knifed by her deputy for the leadership as a bruising election loss leaves the party facing 27 years in the political wilderness.

The Canberra Times

'A lot we can change': Castley speaks after being elected Liberals leader

A last-minute deal delivers the former deputy the party's top job.

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Last-minute deal set to have Lee replaced as Liberals leader

How each Liberal will vote for new leader, and who it's set to be.

The Canberra Times

'I'll support her': Castley backs Lee if she remains

Lee to face a party room vote to remain Canberra Liberals leader.

The Canberra Times

Rattenbury backs end to 100-metre ban on polling booth campaigners

'I think everybody ... finds the current system unsatisfactory.'

The Canberra Times

A telling photograph, a reframed contest and another Liberal duel

Hanson and Lee are both correct about one important thing.

The Canberra Times

Lee could claim ACT history with political future decided

The move sets up a political rematch in Libs' party room.

The Canberra Times

'Should have done better': Hanson expected to seek Liberals leadership

Outgoing MLAs warned against the party lurching right post-election.

The Canberra Times

Labor forced to pull 'inaccurate, misleading' ad under truth laws

The ad concerned the deputy opposition leader's abortion stance.

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