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The Liberal Party's 'no' position on Voice signals it's primarily interested in speaking to a nation that no longer exists

The Liberal Party’s decision to formally oppose the federal government’s model for an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice to parliament amounts to a resounding “no” position – but perhaps not in the way party leader Peter Dutton thinks.

The Conversation

Yays, nays and in-betweens: reactions to Dutton’s No on a Voice to Parliament

Just how has the Coalition’s call to oppose the government’s model for an Indigenous Voice to Parliament gone down?

Crikey

Howard’s end? When will the former PM’s divisive influence wane?

Malcolm Turnbull joins Crikey readers today in weighing in on Maeve McGregor’s recent article on John Howard — and why she believes Howard shaped Australia into a cruel, greedy and selfish society.

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'Judas betrayal': Indigenous Australians denounce opposition for rejecting referendum

Senior Indigenous leaders on Thursday criticised Australia's main opposition party's "Judas betrayal" for declaring it would campaign against a proposal to constitutionally recognise the country's Aboriginal and Torres Island people.

Reuters

Dutton isn’t just ignoring First Nations peoples — he’s spitting in their faces

The Liberal Party was always going to reject the Voice to Parliament. It’s important to ask why it was so easy to predict.

Crikey

Noel Pearson accused Peter Dutton of 'preparing the grave' to bury the Uluru Statement, after Liberals reject Voice proposal

Indigenous leader Noel Pearson likens the Liberal leader Peter Dutton to "an undertaker preparing the grave to bury Uluru", after the federal Liberal Party rejects the proposed Voice to Parliament.

ABC News

Liberals commit ‘Judas betrayal’ in opposing Voice

Uluru Statement architect Noel Pearson says the federal Liberal Party is out of step with the Australian people by not supporting an Indigenous voice.

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Pat Dodson takes leave from Senate - as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Voices raised against Dutton

Tasmania’s Liberal Premier Jeremy Rockliff says he will ‘vigorously’ campaign for the Yes vote for a Voice to Parliament despite Peter Dutton’s No decision, and former Liberal staffer Bruce Lehrmann has added the ABC to his list of defamation suits.

Crikey

Don't miss opportunity for reconciliation, PM says

Leading Indigenous academics and the prime minister are confident Australians will support a constitutionally enshrined voice, despite Liberal Party opposition.

AAP

Liberal party accused of ‘turning its back’ on Indigenous people by opposing voice

Voice advocates say Peter Dutton is ignoring voters and ‘tying himself in knots’ over stance on constitutional recognition

The Guardian - AU

Dutton’s voice stance doesn’t protect Indigenous people. The no campaign is already scaring them

The opposition leader says he wants a civil referendum debate, but these political games are having real-world consequences

The Guardian - AU

The Libs Confirmed Their Opposition To The Voice To Parliament, The Sky Is Blue Grass Is Green

Are we surprised?

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View from The Hill: Peter Dutton's risky call to campaign for 'No' in Voice referendum

Opposition leader Peter Dutton has pledged to campaign against the Voice to Parliament, as the Liberal party overwhelmingly endorsed a “no” position for the forthcoming constitutional referendum.

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The Independent UK

Australian opposition against Indigenous Voice in Parliament

Australia’s main opposition party has decided to oppose the government’s model for constitutional recognition of Indigenous people in a development that appears to doom the prospects of a successful referendum this year

The Guardian - AU

Peter Dutton’s bid to tank the Indigenous voice is breathtaking – and locks him in as Abbott 2.0

The opposition leader’s decision shows he is unable to even approximate national leadership

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: Liberals give ‘resounding no’ to voice; Cleo Smith’s abductor jailed; and Trump’s post-arrest rally

Peter Dutton has confirmed the Liberal party will campaign against the Indigenous voice proposal

Reuters

Australia opposition says opposed to Indigenous body in parliament

Australia's main opposition Liberal party said on Wednesday it would oppose setting up a consultative body in parliament that could advise lawmakers on matters affecting the country's Indigenous people.

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AAP

Moderate Liberals 'disappointed' with voice opposition

Tasmanian MP Bridget Archer says she was not surprised by the party choosing to oppose the Indigenous voice, but was disappointed with the decision.

The New Daily

Dutton to campaign against Voice after Liberals say an official no

The Liberal Party will formally oppose enshrining an Indigenous voice in the constitution – with Peter Dutton pledging to campaign against it.

ABC News

Liberal Party confirms it will oppose the Indigenous Voice to Parliament

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton announces the Liberals' formal opposition to the federal government's model for an Indigenous Voice to Parliament, after a party room meeting in Canberra.

Crikey

Liberal Party says ‘no’ to government’s Voice to Parliament model

‘The prime minister is dividing our country and the Liberal Party seeks to unite our country,’ Peter Dutton said.

Crikey

The Peter principle: start by saying no and don’t stop

Peter Dutton may not be a monster, but Crikey readers say he’s behaving monstrously as leader of the Liberal Party.

AAP

Liberals urged to unite nation after pounding at polls

The Liberals are searching for answers following consecutive election losses, with Peter Dutton denying a key policy decision will lead to further defeat.

The Guardian - AU

Greens claim opposition leader ‘trying to ignite a culture war’ – as it happened

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