Liberal moderates are pushing a joint ticket involving Sussan Ley as leader and Ted O’Brien as shadow treasurer, amid uncertainty about whether Angus Taylor will even run.
As the party continued to turn on itself in the wake of Saturday’s election loss, there was speculation among peers that the 58-year-old Taylor was seriously considering not running for Liberal leader.
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