The Latest Breaking News from Liberals

Former West Australian Liberals leader and state treasurer Troy Buswell has received a suspended jail term after admitting repeatedly assaulting his ex-wife.

The Tasmanian Liberal Party is accused of electoral bribery during the 2021 state election campaign, with documents obtained by the ABC revealing the party promised hundreds of thousands of dollars in taxpayer-funded community grants if it won the election.

With 54% of enrolled voters counted in Saturday’s South Australian election, the ABC is calling Labor wins in 25 of the 47 seats, enough for a three-seat majority. The Liberals have won nine seats and independents four. The current final results prediction is Labor 28, Liberals 14 and independents five.

A committee appointed by the Liberal Party federal executive will step in to ensure candidates are selected for NSW seats ahead of the federal election.

What Scott Morrison calls a ‘terrific’ bill is really the Liberals trying to legalise discrimination and pretend it’s got something to do with women’s equality

A Supreme Court judge has reserved her decision in a case that may affect the NSW Liberal Party constitution and preselection of federal election candidates.

After months of frustration, an internal stoush as broken out into the open, with the Liberal Party of NSW taking a senior federal minister to court over what it says is an attempt to intervene in grassroots pre-selection processes.

The NSW division of the Liberal Party is weighing up how to respond to a federal executive ultimatum which goes beyond what the state executive requested.

NSW state byelections occurred Saturday in the seats of Bega, Monaro, Strathfield and Willoughby. Labor gained Bega and held Strathfield, but the Nationals held Monaro. In Willoughby, the Liberals are likely to hold off an independent challenger.