Jacinta Price
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Call that a political defection? Here are the deserters for the ages
Political defections are in the news – Jacinta Price and Dorinda Cox the most recent examples – but the recent crop pale in comparison to the grand champions of political absconding.
- Tony Wright
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- James Massola
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Sussan Ley was compared with the Liz Truss lettuce, but it’s David Littleproud who’s reduced to clear
Whether the federal opposition is a restumped Coalition, a reimagined Liberal Party or some new configuration, it won’t have much time to get its house in order.
- The Age's View
Jacinta Price finds electoral silver lining for defeated conservatives
The Liberals are devastated and the Coalition is dead, but the senator is claiming credit for the Greens’ demise.
- Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
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- Liberal Party
Jacinta Price ‘chickened out’ of deputy vote, say infuriated and blindsided Angus Taylor backers
Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price shocked the allies who brought her into the Liberal Party when she did not put her hand up to run as deputy leader.
- Paul Sakkal
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She pitched herself to colleagues as a centrist reformer, but her authority is likely to be tested in a divided party room after she defeated Angus Taylor 29 to 25.
- Paul Sakkal
Liberal Party leadership contest: Everything you need to know
With the party’s future on the line, how do the three contrasting contenders compare?
- Angus Delaney
Littleproud sees off challenger and Ley thinks she has the numbers
Nationals leader David Littleproud fended off a challenge from right-wing senator Matt Canavan but stopped short of rebuking Jacinta Nampijinpa Price for her defection.
- Paul Sakkal
Price and Taylor pledge to fight for Liberal values as firebrand senator confirms deputy run
Liberal frontbenchers Angus Taylor and Sussan Ley are locked in a tight battle that may be decided by just a few votes at a meeting on Tuesday.
- Paul Sakkal
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