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'They were determined to walk away': National Party's requests were 'designed to fail'
Former defence minister Joel Fitzgibbon says the National Party’s requests from the Liberals were “unrealistic”.
The battle for the soul of conservative Australia may have just begun
If the existing split in the Coalition moves beyond a difference about policy, the self-destructive consequences will be ...
The Coalition is on a break, but the Nationals risk finding their former partner doesn’t want them back
While both parties have said they’d like to reunite eventually, the Liberals have a lot to gain by going it alone.
From Bruce and Page, to 'Joh for Canberra', to a principled split — the history of the conservative coalition
The Nationals' split from the Coalition marks a break in a century-long tradition, but it's not the first time tensions have ...
Nationals have caused ‘destruction’ of rural Australia: Bob Katter
Independent MP Bob Katter says the National Party has caused the “destruction” of rural Australia. “The National Party … they ...