The Latest Breaking News from Liberal Party

Peter Dutton says he 'accepts responsibility' for Aston by-election loss

The Opposition Leader says he must take responsibility for the Liberal Party's devastating loss at the Aston by-election, after claiming during the campaign the result would be a "verdict on the leaders".

ABC News · Apr 1, 2023

Labor's Mary Doyle snatches historic victory in Aston by-election in Melbourne's outer east

Labor has claimed victory in the federal seat of Aston, the first time in more than a century that a government has won a seat from the opposition at a by-election.

ABC News · Apr 1, 2023

Gareth Ward may be referred to privileges committee

The NSW government is considering referring independent MP-elect Gareth Ward to the privileges committee as counting continues after the state election.

AAP · Mar 31, 2023

Former Liberal Gareth Ward predicted to win Kiama seat despite hints of parliament suspension

Independent Kiama MP Gareth Ward, set to face trial later this year charged with five historic sexual assault offences, is predicted to be re-elected.

ABC News · Mar 29, 2023

Michael Pascoe: How News Corp damages the Liberal Party, and Australian democracy

The Murdochs’ local business model increasingly is that of its American Fox News organ, playing to a conservative audience.

The New Daily · Mar 28, 2023

Victorian Liberal leader John Pesutto warns MP Moira Deeming of further repercussions after she walked back condemnation of rally

Victorian Liberal Leader John Pesutto says he will not rule out further repercussions for Victorian MP Moira Deeming after she used social media to walk back her condemnation of the organisers of a controversial rally.

ABC News · Mar 27, 2023

Liberals to regroup after devastating defeat in NSW

After a resounding loss in the NSW election, the Liberal Party will seek its own fresh start as the search begins for a new leader.

AAP · Mar 25, 2023

Polling close nears amid predictions of tight race to lead the state's 58th parliament

Millions turn out to vote at more than 2,000 polling booths across NSW as party leaders make their last-minute pitch in the hope of forming a majority government.

ABC News · Mar 24, 2023

Bolsonaro to return to Brazil on March 30, his party says

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro will return to Brazil on March 30, his Liberal Party confirmed via social media on Friday, following more than three months of self-imposed exile in the United States after losing his re-election bid.

Reuters · Mar 24, 2023

Transport, cost of living and cannabis: Hunter candidates share their top priorities

The Herald asked all candidates in the Hunter's nine seats what their top three priorities were ahead of the NSW election.

Newcastle Herald · Mar 23, 2023