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Nationals leader David Littleproud and Liberal leader Sussan Ley.

Why net zero is a battle for political middle ground

Both sides of the federal Coalition are debating their ongoing commitment to net zero emissions, and the outcome will shape the political landscape.

  • Mike Foley

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Liberal leader Sussan Ley and Nationals leader David Littleproud.

Ley breaks with Dutton on immigration, DOGE, but ignites feuding after cull

Sussan Ley revealed a Coalition frontbench on Wednesday afternoon – just over a week after the Liberals and Nationals split. The shadow ministry selection reveals further fractures.

  • Paul Sakkal
Nationals leader David Littleproud and Liberal leader Sussan Ley.

‘100 per cent disappointed. Furious’: Nationals MP says Littleproud misled the party

As Nationals leader David Littleproud negotiates a fragile truce with Liberals leader Sussan Ley, one of his own MPs says he has deceived his colleagues.

  • James Massola
Opposition Leader Sussan Ley says she will remake the Liberal Party to reflect modern Australia.

Sussan Ley to unveil shadow cabinet this week with a few surprises

As the dust settles on the Coalition on-again, off-again split, the Liberals and the Nationals are expected to sign a peace deal and unveil their frontbench.

  • James Massola
 Sussan Ley

Littleproud’s Trumpian tactics only showcased Ley’s strength

The Nationals’ leader travelled to Ley’s dying mother’s bedside to make demands. The Liberal Party leader didn’t flinch.

  • Jacqueline Maley
Coalition divide: Liberal leader Sussan Ley and Nationals leader David Littleproud

Rip it up and start again: the Coalition’s four days of chaos

“I’d never call it a marriage,” says Barnaby Joyce, who found himself playing peacemaker for long-time rival David Littleproud, rather “more of a business relationship”.

  • James Massola
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This break-up was a decade in the making, writes James Massola.

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
Nationals leader David Littleproud addressed the media at Parliament House on Thursday.

Liberals and Nationals closer on Coalition fix, spotlight moves to Littleproud leadership

As senior Nationals MPs expressed dismay about the Coalition split, Liberal MPs will meet as a group again on Friday afternoon to keep examining the demands.

  • Paul Sakkal, James Massola and Olivia Ireland
There are always separations before a divorce, and there are rules to ensure unnecessary damage isn’t done to both parties.

Separation or divorce? Here’s how Ley and Littleproud can keep it classy

Ley and Littleproud should note, a trial separation needs to be done right. Otherwise, you’re dragging around unresolved mess.

  • Kate Halfpenny
Nationals leader David Littleproud has met with Liberal Party leader Sussan Ley.

What’s really behind the Coalition split, or will they stay together?

Nationals leader David Littleproud sensationally walked away from an 80-year tradition. What happens next is anyone’s guess.

  • Mike Foley and Olivia Ireland

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