The conjecture over a new Coalition agreement has further damaged the reputations of the Liberal Party and National Party ...

There was a by-election in the West Australian seat of Swan in October 1918. Labor won with 34.4 per cent of the primary vote ...

Liberal MPs reveal how the former prime minister and his close confidante have been at the centre of a string of disastrous decisions that led to the party’s stunning election loss and the collapse of ...

At some point the Coalition will have to be put back together again. But what has occurred during the past week has been an act of mindless self-harm for the Coalition. There have been significant ...

It was Bob Menzies who noted that “defeat disunites the defeated”; and that’s been more than demonstrated within the Coalition even if their planned divorce turns out, as is likely, to be just a trial ...

Nationals’ leader and Liberal leader Sussan Ley agree to put on hold the Coalition spilt.Credit: AAPIMAGE He said the turnaround followed a meeting with Liberal leader Sussan Ley on Thursday ...

The Nationals staked their political future on four policy positions, in what looks increasingly like a messy and misguided coup.

Whether the federal opposition is a restumped Coalition, a reimagined Liberal Party or some new configuration, it won’t have ...

As everyone rushes to claim vindication, the absence of an electable opposition and a parliament where the government has ...

Amid the chaos and confusion of this week's federal coalition breakdown, former television journalist David Crisafulli is ...

But the last election campaign exposed the true decline in the quality and capacity of the parliamentary Coalition — as well as its underlying party machines — to do politics and to do policy in a way ...

For Liberal leader Mark Speakman, it appears it is also a way to avoid one of the Coalition’s own MPs. Speakman, it turns out ...