Dutton should rule out constitutional voice
If the new Liberal leader can get his party to argue for colourblind civic equality, he will have done his nation a service.
Peter Dutton
Last Post, May 31
Peter Dutton to lead the Liberals makes sense but some concerns over dumping Barnaby Joyce as Nationals leader.
Dutton takes up the fight for the ‘forgotten people’
New Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has set up a showdown with Anthony Albanese over climate change and the economy.
‘I won’t back down on Beijing’
Peter Dutton says he won’t back away from his pre-election warnings about the dangers posed by China.
Big business cops a Liberal lashing for going woke
Peter Dutton says he will focus on policies to benefit small business.
‘Hard man’ has clear but winding path back to power
Anthony Albanese has provided Peter Dutton with a template of how to win the 2025 election.
Dutton looks to voice’s practical value
Australians who support a referendum on the Indigenous voice see Peter Dutton’s first remarks on the topic as an invitation to convince him the advisory body can improve the lives of the most disadvantaged.
Super buyer policy to remain as safe as houses
New Liberal leader Peter Dutton has flagged he will stick with the super home buyer scheme the former government took to the election.
What the new Liberal and Nats leaders will do for Australia
Introducing the new sheriffs in Canberra
Dutton’s surprise anti-corruption comment
Peter Dutton has made a surprising comment about anti-corruption in his first press conference as Liberal Party leader.
Gas industry ‘demonised by Labor’: Taylor
Opposition treasury spokesman says Labor wanted to ‘ban the BBQ’ prior to the election, arguing a close relationship with the gas industry is critical to driving down prices.
Last Post: Nats leader, Libs leader and getting rid of old leaders
The first thing Peter Dutton must do after he becomes leader is insist Malcolm Turnbull be thrown out of the party.
Time for ‘fiscal discipline is here’: Gallagher
Finance Minister Katy Gallagher says Labor inherited a serious set of budget challenges, warning it will need to be addressed through spending cuts.
Accept the result, get on with the job
The victory of the only true independent in this election is a lesson writ large for both the major parties.
Dutton won’t be fazed by gibes from the hateful left
The Liberals’ new leader has the right stuff, and Labor’s early attacks show it knows it.
Dutton has what it takes: Abbott
Former prime minister Tony Abbott has backed Peter Dutton to be the next opposition leader.
‘Libs must go nuclear to win back power’
Readers have their say on the nuclear question, the Liberals’ identity crisis, and Peter Dutton 2.0.
McGowan the new powerbroker after Liberal hopes go West
Make no mistake, Western Australia locked in Labor’s federal success and Premier Mark McGowan won’t be afraid to use his megaphone to call out bad decisions.
The progressive politics of personal gibes and smears
It seems vitriol and personal nastiness against Coalition members is acceptable behaviour by many who self-identify as progressives.
Dutton reveals what he thinks of Albo
Incoming Liberal leader Peter Dutton and Anthony Albanese have revealed what they think of one another in separate interviews.
‘I’m not the prettiest bloke on the block’: Dutton returns fire
Peter Dutton reveals skin condition and says he ‘not bald by choice’, as Tanya Plibersek apologises for Voldemort jab.
How Dutton handles Victoria will define his leadership
Peter Dutton has a huge task trying to rebuild his standing in Victoria amid the electoral carnage.
‘I’ll be a gentler and more caring me’
Peter Dutton promises to show another side as opposition leader, arguing the Libs are the champion of families, small business and aspirational workers.
‘Not acceptable’: MP sorry for ‘Voldemort’ gibe
Labor MP Tanya Plibersek has apologised to Coalition leadership candidate Peter Dutton for comparing him to a Harry Potter villain.
Inside Scomo’s call with McGowan
WA Premier Mark McGowan has revealed details of his private phone call with former Prime Minister Scott Morrison and launched another spray against Peter Dutton.
‘Learnt nothing’: Dutton just another ScoMo
Anthony Albanese doesn’t face much competition if Peter Dutton is the new opposition leader, according to new government ministers.
Liberal post-mortem ignores its terrible campaign
People on the phone to pollsters were too polite to say it, but around the country, it was visceral. Now, the Libs will turn to Peter Dutton, despite knowing he likely cost three seats.
‘Dutton a shoo-in, with Ley his deputy’
Peter Dutton is on track to claim the Liberal leadership unopposed, with Sussan Ley firming as favourite to take the deputy leadership.
Peter Dutton ‘to become Liberal leader’
Peter Dutton, who this week was described as not a good fit for “modern Australia”, is set to inherit the Liberal Party leadership without a fight.
Dutton to lead as party focuses on future
Conservative Liberal MPs will push the party to target Labor-held seats in the regions and outer suburbs under the leadership of Peter Dutton.
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