
Were they worried we'd win? Turnbull hits out at plotters
Malcolm Turnbull says the Liberals who brought him down might have been worried he would win the next federal election.
Malcolm Turnbull says the Liberals who brought him down might have been worried he would win the next federal election.
The Liberal preselectors of Wentworth have selected Dave Sharma, even though Prime Minister Scott Morrison wanted a female candidate, capping a chaotic week for the Federal Government.
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Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton says he is unaware of any his supporters bullying or intimidating colleagues during last month’s bitter Liberal leadership coup.
The Liberal preselection battle for Malcolm Turnbull’s blue ribbon Sydney seat is turning into a three-horse race after Tony Abbott’s sister pulled out.
Victorian Liberal MP Julia Banks has blamed bullying from within her party and the bitter leadership battle for her decision to quit parliament at the next election.
The Morrison government faces a battle to retain the prized Sydney seat of Wentworth – and its slim majority in parliament – with a new poll showing the Liberal vote has plummeted after a right-wing attack on incumbent MP Malcolm Turnbull.