Turnbull set for second spill
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull faces a fresh crisis with the threat of a second challenge to his leadership looming.
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Competition tsar pans new power
Ian Harper has criticised the Turnbull government’s hasty introduction of a new divestment power targeting the energy sector.
MPs line up to pull NEG plug
Malcolm Turnbull’s energy policy reset risks fuelling a gathering backbench revolt as two more MPs oppose last-minute changes.
Turnbull on knife edge
The backbench rebellion against Malcolm Turnbull has spread as ministers last night gathered for an emergency meeting.
PM ‘focused on energy’
Malcolm Turnbull insists NEG changes are about electricity bills and not his job as Tony Abbott keeps up the pressure.
PM at risk despite Paris retreat
Malcolm Turnbull has dumped the government’s plans to legislate the Paris emissions-reduction target, in a dramatic capitulation to rebel MPs.
$16bn hole in ALP tax credits hit
A survey of some of those most affected by the Labor policy suggests it could emerge as a sleeper issue at the next election.
Turnbull bid to quash rebellion
Malcolm Turnbull is to promise rebel MPs that the three big energy companies will be targeted for market manipulation.
Paris treaty ‘a paper tiger’, says Hastie
Andrew Hastie has confirmed he cannot support the NEG in its current form and will take a stand to uphold Australia’s economic sovereignty.
Christensen’s NEG threat to PM
George Christensen has issued a list of demands to Malcolm Turnbull over the national energy guarantee and has issued a threat if they’re not met.
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