Peter Dutton and his party’s problem is that they keep blaming everyone else for their failure.
The Liberal Party hoped its fortunes would recover with the removal of the Scott Morrison factor. They haven’t. The party’s problem now is demography.
The former PM has defended his decisions to take on multiple portfolios,saying they were taken during an extremely challenging period.
In his first public comments on the secret ministries’ saga,former treasurer Josh Frydenberg condemned Scott Morrison’s actions as an “extreme overreach”.
Scott Morrison began in politics with few friends and ended with even fewer. In an extract from Niki Savva’s new book,Bulldozed,those who were once closest to the former prime minister speak about feeling used and deceived.
The former prime minister played a central role in his own downfall. Here is how his government unravelled.
Surely country and regional people will now realise the disaster of a near decade of neglect on climate action and hold the federal coalition to account.
If the Coalition opposition does not learn the lessons of defeat it will be a very long road back to government.
From bushfires to COVID,then-prime minister Scott Morrison helmed the Coalition’s third term through an extraordinary time in history. But it all fell apart.
In May’s federal poll for this area,the Greens’ vote fell by 15 percentage points. The party’s young cycle-riding candidate hopes he can avoid a similar fate.
Energy Minister Chris Bowen intends to take a much greater role in setting prices on the gas and electricity markets.