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'Very unlikely': Labor concedes as Tasmanian Libs begin talks
Tasmania’s Liberals begin negotiations with independents and the Jacqui Lambie Network as Labor leader concedes it's unlikely she'll form a minority.
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Taylor, Ley make their pitches for power ahead of Liberal vote
The combatants and their supporters will hit the phones on Monday as they seek to win-over undecided colleagues ahead of the federal Liberal Party parliamentary team voting for a new leader and deputy leader in Canberra on Tuesday morning.
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Morrison, Dutton ‘deliberately ignored advice to back voice’
A longtime Coalition pollster has backed Noel Pearson’s claim that Scott Morrison and then Peter Dutton disregarded data showing the Indigenous voice was good politics for the Liberals.
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