NSW byelection
Opinion
Opinion
Damaged Liberals can’t blame Scott Morrison for latest teal trouncing
NSW has its first teal MP – and that should give the federal Coalition plenty to worry about in the lead-up to next year’s election.
- by Alexandra Smith
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Opinion
Opinion
After the first teal tide, I said Liberals must change forever. Well, our time’s up
It’s been a slow and steady decline for the major parties. This is how we fix it.
- by Michael Yabsley
Liberal leader claims ‘overwhelming support’ after heavy Pittwater loss
The Liberals suffered a bad loss in Pittwater on Saturday, but NSW Opposition Leader Mark Speakman says a “perfect storm” conspired against the party and his MPs are still backing him in.
- by Max Maddison
Analysis
State Parliament
When it rains it pours, and right now it feels like the NSW Liberal Party is drowning
The most interesting part of this byelection is what it means for Mark Speakman, for whom 2024 has oscillated between horror and vaudeville.
- by Michael McGowan
Heartland blues continue for the Liberals
Making political assumptions based on one byelection result is asking for trouble. But there are lessons for the Liberals in Pittwater.
- by The Herald's View
Jacqui Scruby set to win Pittwater, teals’ first NSW state seat
Voters turned on the party in the once blue ribbon seat following two high-profile scandals.
- by Alexandra Smith
Kevin ‘Rager’ Rudd keeps on partying in DC, hang the expense
While in The Lodge, the former prime minister seemed like a rather serious sort. As ambassador to the United States, he’s become quite the party animal.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Analysis
State Parliament
The NSW Liberals have many problems but they are finally fixing one
The NSW Liberals have finally read the room. But their problems are not disappearing.
- by Alexandra Smith
Northern Beaches deputy mayor Georgia Ryburn to take on teal in Pittwater
Ryburn’s preselection paves the way for a tough contest with teal candidate Jacqui Scruby, who narrowly missed out on claiming the seat in 2023.
- by Alexandra Smith and Max Maddison
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State Parliament
The once-blocked Liberal candidate with her eyes on Pittwater prize
The Liberal preselection battle for Pittwater will be tight, with big names coming out to back candidates.
- by Alexandra Smith
‘I’m still an underdog’: The teal candidate taking on the Liberals in Pittwater
Independent Jacqui Scruby is hoping to win the blue-ribbon seat, which she lost by 606 votes last year, in next month’s byelection.
- by Megan Gorrey
Original URL: https://www.smh.com.au/topic/nsw-byelection-1npe