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Australian Liberals Debate US-Style Primaries for Candidate Selection

The Australian Liberal party is debating the adoption of US-style primaries for candidate preselections, with supporters arguing it would increase community engagement and provide a level playing field for women, while opponents view it as a costly distraction from addressing gender quotas.

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NSW Liberals Resist Gender Quotas Despite Growing Support

Leaked WhatsApp messages from a NSW Liberal party group reveal strong opposition to gender quotas, despite a petition with 500 signatures calling for their immediate implementation, highlighting internal party divisions and potential obstacles to implementing any quota system.

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Liberal Party Leader's Coercive Control Disclosure Sparks Debate

Sussan Ley, leader of the Australian Liberal Party, revealed her experience with coercive control, creating a national conversation about her ability to lead a party with a history of neglecting domestic violence issues and minimizing women's experiences.

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Independent Wins Sydney's Bradfield Seat by 26 Votes

Independent Nicolette Boele defeated Liberal Gisele Kapterian by 26 votes in the Sydney seat of Bradfield after a recount, ending the Liberal Party's 75-year hold; the result may be challenged in court.

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Liberal Party's $385,000 Rinehart Dinner Triggers Internal Dispute

On March 26, 2025, mining magnate Gina Rinehart's appearance at a Liberal party fundraising dinner in Melbourne generated over $385,000, becoming their most successful event in five years; however, this success is overshadowed by a wrongful dismissal claim and internal disputes.

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Abbott Demands Continued Intervention in NSW Liberal Party

Former Prime Minister Tony Abbott is demanding Opposition Leader Sussan Ley extend a federal intervention in the NSW Liberal Party's state division, aiming to reform the party's structure and address concerns about its professionalism, despite internal opposition from moderates and conservatives.

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Australian Liberal Party Faces Challenges for Return to Power

The Australian Liberal party faces significant challenges including internal divisions and policy debates, requiring strategic policy choices and internal reforms for a potential return to power; its success depends on navigating these hurdles.

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NSW Liberals Debate Quotas, Propose Alternative Candidate Pool Model

NSW Liberal frontbencher Melissa McIntosh proposed gender-balanced candidate pools as an alternative to quotas to boost female representation, following a meeting where most favored quotas but implementation is seen as years away due to required constitutional changes and cultural shifts.

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Boele Wins Bradfield Recount by 27 Votes

Teal Nicolette Boele won the recount for the Sydney seat of Bradfield by 27 votes over Liberal candidate Gisele Kapterian, marking the first time the Liberal Party has lost the seat since 1949, leaving them without representation on Sydney's North Shore east of the Lane Cove River, and prompting con...

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Liberal Party Faces $2.3 Million Bailout Decision for MP

Former Liberal opposition leader John Pesutto faces potential bankruptcy after losing a defamation case to fellow MP Moira Deeming, requiring him to pay $2.3 million within 21 days; his party is considering a bailout.

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Ley's Controversial Reshuffle Shakes Liberal Party

Liberal Party leader Sussan Ley controversially demoted four women from the shadow cabinet, sparking criticism for prioritizing factional politics over merit and potentially destabilizing the already weakened party.

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Price's Party Switch Jeopardizes Shadow Cabinet Position

Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price's defection to the Liberal Party after the Australian election jeopardizes her shadow cabinet position due to the Coalition's reinstatement and increased competition for senior roles, contrasting with her strong position had she stayed with the Nationals.

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