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In the wake of the Coalition’s divorce, there are few options for besieged Opposition Leader Sussan Ley, who must again reshuffle her cabinet and return to parliament with a diminished Opposition. Source link

Littleproud and his team have now basically broken one of the most fundamental political rules of the Coalition — the Nationals are now effectively dictating to the Liberals who their leader should be. Source link

David Littleproud says the Nationals have been put in an “untenable” position and are not willing to serve in a shadow ministry led by Sussan Ley. Source link

After quitting the shadow ministry en masse in solidarity with three colleagues dumped for crossing the floor on hate laws, the Nationals won’t rule out breaking away from the Coalition again Follow live.  Source link

A new report from the OECD says Australia’s economy is returning to normal but remains vulnerable and lacks dynamism. Source link

Experts say Australia risks becoming complacent in the war against tobacco, with big companies pivoting to social media to “greenwash” their products to generation Z. Source link

Opposition leader Sussan Ley says the Nationals’ mass resignation from her frontbench is “unnecessary” and has urged the rural party to remain in the Coalition. Source link

The new laws grant powers for the government to list so-called hate groups, more easily deport or cancel the visas of individuals associated with hate groups and create new aggravated penalties for leaders who advocate violence. Source link

A NSW Mid North Coast man is granted bail after he allegedly threatened to shoot the prime minister, in a video uploaded to social media.   Source link

Coalition frontbencher Ross Cadell accepts he is “prepared to do the time” for breaking with shadow cabinet on hate laws. Follow live. Source link