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Australian Liberal Party's Internal Crisis and the Rise of "Progressive Patriotism"

The Australian Liberal Party faces an internal crisis due to infighting and a lack of clear direction, leaving it vulnerable to the Labor Party's "progressive patriotism" policy platform, which focuses on increased government spending and social engineering.

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Trump's Shadow Dominates Australian Election

In the 2025 Australian federal election, the Labor party won a landslide victory, largely due to the negative impact of the Liberal party's association with Donald Trump, with the exception of Tim Wilson who narrowly regained his seat in Goldstein by distancing himself from Trump.

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Liberal Party Faces Existential Crisis Amidst Coalition Tensions

Internal divisions within the Australian Liberal Party, particularly over nuclear energy policy, threaten a formal split from the National party, prompting calls for a special inquiry to address the party's future and declining support among female and young voters.

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Australia's Net-Zero Commitment Under Review After Election

Australia's Climate Change Minister Chris Bowen criticized the Liberal party's post-election review of its net zero by 2050 commitment, warning of potential sovereign risk for investors, while the party's new leader Sussan Ley left the door open to abandoning the target despite 104 other countries h...

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Liberal Party Elects First Female Leader

Sussan Ley won the Liberal Party leadership ballot on Tuesday, becoming the first woman to lead the party, a move praised by Brittany Higgins but criticized by others as politically motivated. This comes four years after Higgins accused the party of abandoning her following an alleged rape.

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Ley Elected First Female Australian Opposition Leader

Sussan Ley, Australia's first female opposition leader, narrowly won the Liberal party leadership ballot against Angus Taylor, with Ted O'Brien becoming her deputy; a policy review will include climate and nuclear issues.

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Australian Liberal Party Plans for Restructuring After Election Defeat

Following a major election loss, Australian Liberal party deputy leader Ted O'Brien is advocating for increased diversity within the party, aiming to recruit more women and young people to shape policy and stand for parliament, promising a policy reset to better align with voters' concerns.

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Pesutto Ordered to Pay \$2.3 Million, Faces Bankruptcy

Former Victorian opposition leader John Pesutto must pay \$2.3 million of colleague Moira Deeming's legal costs after losing a defamation case where he falsely implied she associated with neo-Nazis; failure to pay could lead to bankruptcy, forcing his resignation and a by-election.

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Liberal Party's Gender Quota Debate Reveals Internal Divisions

The Australian Liberal party appointed its first female leader, Sussan Ley, yet faces internal division over a petition for gender quotas, revealing tensions between conservative and moderate factions amidst recent electoral setbacks. Unexpected signatories include former VP Teena McQueen and former...

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Liberal Party's First Female Leader Amidst Deep-Seated Issues

In 2018, Scott Morrison's comment about a future female Liberal leader, following a leadership spill, foreshadowed the party's subsequent decline in female support and electoral losses, culminating in the appointment of Sussan Ley as the first female leader in 2026, but larger systematic issues pers...

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Liberal Party Elects First Female Leader Amidst Electoral Crisis

Following its worst electoral result, the Australian Liberal Party elected its first female leader, Sussan Ley, who aims to regain the party's standing among women voters and repair its image through collaboration and consultation.

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Tight Race for Liberal Leadership

The Australian Liberal Party will elect its next leader on Tuesday from among three candidates—Sussan Ley, Angus Taylor, and Tim Wilson—in a closely contested race that will shape the party's future direction.

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