Former minister singled out, court told Di Sanh Duong, a former Liberal Party candidate, has denied allegations he was preparing an act of foreign interference within Australia. AAP · Jul 5, 2022
Postal votes extend Liberal Jack Batty's lead in Bragg by-election despite notable swing to Labor's Alice Rolls The counting of postal and pre-poll votes sees the Liberal Party extend its lead in the state by-election for the South Australian electorate of Bragg. ABC News · Jul 4, 2022
Gift 'to reduce anti-Chinese sentiment' Di Sanh Duong, a former Liberal Party candidate, is fighting charges he prepared an act of foreign interference within Australia. AAP · Jul 4, 2022
Gender balance calls for coalition parties Liberal Party and Nationals leaders appear to have rejected calls for gender quotas despite female voters abandoning the coalition at the federal election. AAP · Jul 4, 2022
Liberals accuse each other's factions of 'thuggish behaviour' and being 'a cancer that's infected the party' Recriminations over the Coalition's federal election loss have spectacularly boiled over, with senior Liberal Party figures engaging in a vicious blame game. ABC News · Jul 3, 2022
Liberals claim victory in Bragg by-election, while electoral commission warns final results may take days Liberal candidate Jack Batty is "confident" of victory in Adelaide's inner east, as Labor's Alice Rolls says it looks like he is "going to get over the line by a whisker". ABC News · Jul 2, 2022
Anti-abortion event for women moved to unknown location over alleged violent threats as SA Opposition Leader lashes out at journalist An event where politicians from across the political spectrum were due to speak moves at the last minute because of "violent threats", according to South Australian Liberal leader David Speirs. He later withdrew from the event. ABC News · Jul 2, 2022
Voters in eastern suburbs seat of Bragg go to the polls again, this time to replace Liberal Vickie Chapman South Australia's electoral commission has warned a result in the Bragg by-election will likely take days due to the high number of declaration votes. ABC News · Jul 1, 2022
Australia prioritizes reducing emissions and cheaper EVs Australia’s new government is putting climate change at the top of its legislative agenda when Parliament sits next month for the first time since the May 21 election, with bills to enshrine a cut in greenhouse gas emissions and make electric cars cheaper The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2022
Does Labor have ‘total control’ in Western Australia? Just before the Western Australian state election in March 2021, the then leader of the Liberal Party did an unusual thing. He conceded defeat – but then asked voters to stop premier Mark McGowan’s Labor Party from achieving “total control” of the state. The Conversation · Jun 29, 2022
'Personal' donations to the Liberal Party came from vaping lobby during debate over policy As the Coalition feuded over vaping, Four Corners can reveal a lobby group gave $44,000 to the Liberal Party but declared it as personal gifts from its director on electoral returns. ABC News · Jun 27, 2022
Government use of political campaign tool “regrettable” but not “meaningful”, Ombudsman findings reveal South Australia's Ombudsman finds the use of the campaign tool NationBuilder by the former premier's office was "inadvertent" and any information collected "most likely could not be used in a meaningful way". ABC News · Jun 27, 2022
Education system ‘run by Marxists’: Jason Clare takes aim at Liberal senator over comments on teachers Hollie Hughes told a Sydney Institute forum parents need to ‘turn the internet off’ as she gave reasons for the party’s election defeat The Guardian - AU · Jun 26, 2022
Here is what the Liberal party could learn from the Conservatives under David Cameron The former UK prime minister modernised the Tories on climate and diversity. My party should do the same The Guardian - AU · Jun 24, 2022
The Guardian - AU · Jun 24, 2022 Australian voters have sent Peter Dutton a clear message; he would be silly to miss the cue Dutton’s choice to continue a policy of wrecking in energy highlights the challenge Albanese has in seeking to end the destructive decade
The Guardian - AU · Jun 24, 2022 NSW Liberal MP uses parliamentary privilege to accuse party members of corruption In claims referred to Icac, Ray Williams told parliament senior Liberal members were ‘paid significant funds’ by developer
The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2022 Colombia: president-elect looks to build governing coalition President-elect Gustavo Petro, who has vowed to lift up Colombia’s poor and disenfranchised, has won the support of an influential party of the establishment as he tries to build a majority coalition in Congress
ABC News · Jun 23, 2022 Tasmania's upper house passes legislation to impose harsher penalties on protesters Tasmania's upper house effectively passes legislation to impose harsher penalties for protesters and organisations that obstruct workers or cause a "serious risk". Here's what it means for a state with environmental protest woven into its identity.
The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2022 Australian authorities declare final results after election Authorities are to declare the final seat in a greener, more fragmented Australian Parliament following May 21 elections
ABC News · Jun 16, 2022 Tasmanian government spent $700k on COVID-19 hotel — only for it to never be used The Tasmanian government is accused of wasting more than $700,000 of taxpayer money upgrading a motel owned by a Liberal Party member, before abandoning plans to use it as a COVID-19 management site.
The Conversation · Jun 14, 2022 It’s been called the worst job in politics. Can Peter Dutton buck the trend? Like former Prime Minister Scott Morrison, Peter Dutton found party stardom in the immigration portfolio. The two men’s contest for the leadership back in 2018 wasn’t the result of any huge demand for change among voters. It happened because they were popular within the Liberal Party’s base, or at least…
Pedestrian.tv · Jun 14, 2022 Human Brick House David Pocock Has Wrestled An ACT Senate Seat From The Liberal Party He won the seat off outgoing Senator Zed Seselja weeks after the election.
The New Daily · Jun 13, 2022 Scott Morrison divides even after fall as Minister faces axe Scott Morrison's defeat left the parliamentary Liberal Party at a historic low – and now it seems he's doing more damage on the bounce.
ABC News · Jun 13, 2022 Consultation to start on SA Indigenous Voice to Parliament ahead of 2023 launch South Australian Attorney-General Kyam Maher wants to begin talks on a state version of the First Nations Voice to Parliament ahead of a launch of the body next year.
ABC News · Jun 12, 2022 WA Liberals pledge change including a shake-up of the preselection process after election wipe-out The Liberal Party's proposed changes include a shake-up to the preselection process in the wake of its disastrous federal poll results that followed years of poor performance at the state level.