Lib Dem Peer Lord Taverne Dies Aged 97
Tributes pour in for Liberal Democrat peer Lord Taverne, the former Labour MP who dramatically quit the party over Europe policy and served in Parliament until his death at 97.
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Government accused of secret PM letters in transparency row
The Australian opposition has launched fierce accusations against the Labor government, claiming they're deliberately concealing correspondence between the Prime Minister and ministers, sparking a major transparency debate in Canberra.
Mark Carney eyed as potential Trudeau successor
Former Bank of England Governor Mark Carney is being seriously considered as a leadership contender for Canada's Liberal Party, with senior figures viewing him as the ideal candidate to rejuvenate the party's fortunes.
Sussan Ley: Net Zero is a 'Compromise' Not to Be Extended
Deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley declares net zero a 'compromise' that shouldn't be extended, exposing deep divisions within the Coalition over climate policy ahead of potential early election.
Japan's drummer politician Takaichi eyes PM role
Conservative heavyweight Sanae Takaichi, known for her drumming skills and hawkish policies, emerges as frontrunner in Japan's leadership race with radical economic proposals.
Queensland Indigenous Voice sparks Liberal walkout
Liberal Party members stage dramatic parliamentary walkout over Queensland's proposed Indigenous advisory body, creating political chaos and raising questions about the future of the landmark proposal.
Sanae Takaichi Becomes Japan's New Prime Minister
Japan enters a new political era as conservative hawk Sanae Takaichi takes office, promising bold economic reforms and strengthened national security amid regional tensions.
Coalition net zero rebellion threatens more MP exits
Growing rebellion within the Coalition as speculation mounts over Sussan Ley's leadership and controversial climate policy backflips threaten to tear the party apart.
Polanski Slams Government's 'Climate Hypocrisy' Over Oil Licenses
Liberal Democrat deputy leader Zack Polanski condemns government's approval of new North Sea drilling licenses while claiming climate leadership, calling it 'utterly incoherent' policy.
Liberal Senator: Too fond of good coffee for Nationals
Liberal Senator Kerrynne Liddle reveals why she turned down joining the Nationals, citing her love for quality coffee and preference for faster-paced conversation over the party's famously deliberate speaking style.
Agricultural Alliance Forms Cross-Party Coalition in Westminster
An extraordinary new political alliance representing rural and farming communities is reshaping Westminster dynamics, bringing together Conservative, DUP, Labour and Alliance Party members in a groundbreaking move.
Liberal Party leadership crisis deepens amid internal clashes
Australia's opposition Liberal Party faces internal turmoil as James Paterson, Sussan Ley, and Andrew Hastie engage in public power struggle, while government pushes superannuation reforms.
Hastie: Immigration Failures Leave Australia Vulnerable
Former defence minister Andrew Hastie delivers explosive critique of Australia's immigration system, warning of national security threats and calling for urgent government action to secure borders.
Liberal Party rocked by leaked WhatsApp messages between shadow ministers
Explosive leaked WhatsApp conversations reveal tensions between Liberal frontbenchers Jacinta Nampijinpa Price and Sussan Ley, exposing internal party divisions and strategic disagreements.
Badenoch: Lib Dems and Labour plotting to lock out Tories
Cabinet Minister Kemi Badenoch makes explosive claims about opposition parties conspiring to change electoral rules, warning of dire consequences for British democracy in exclusive interview.
Liberal Party Civil War Threatens Australian Conservatives
Exclusive investigation reveals the deepening ideological rift tearing Australia's Liberal Party apart, with moderates and conservatives locked in a power struggle that threatens the party's very survival.
One Nation Surge Threatens Liberal Party Dominance
Pauline Hanson's One Nation party is surging in Australian politics, capitalising on voter discontent and threatening to displace the floundering Liberals as the dominant conservative force.
Liberal leader faces rebellion over migration policy
Andrew Hastie faces internal revolt as Liberal MPs break ranks over his hardline migration stance, exposing deep divisions within the party ahead of crucial elections.
Japan Courts Wall Street Firms in Challenge to London
Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, under former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's influence, is actively persuading major Wall Street firms to establish operations in Tokyo, creating new competition for London's financial dominance.
Badenoch dismisses Tory election defeat predictions
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch has rejected dire election forecasts for the Conservatives, labelling them 'political tourism' while acknowledging the party faces an uphill battle ahead of the next general election.
Sussan Ley faces conservative rebellion after shadow cabinet resignation
Deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley faces mounting pressure from her party's right flank as internal divisions deepen following Alex Hawke's dramatic resignation from the shadow cabinet.
Hastie quits frontbench, denies Ley challenge
Former defence minister Andrew Hastie resigns from Liberal frontbench citing family reasons, while firmly denying any leadership challenge against deputy leader Sussan Ley in exclusive statement.
Victorian Liberals extend reselection deadlines amid crisis
The Victorian Liberal Party faces internal chaos as an unprecedented deadline extension for candidate reselections reveals deep divisions and leadership struggles ahead of crucial elections.
NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet resigns amid integrity probe
New South Wales Premier Dominic Perrottet has abruptly resigned from politics following a scathing anti-corruption report and internal party pressure, triggering a leadership contest in Australia's most populous state.
Sussan Ley imposes KPIs on Coalition frontbenchers amid division
Deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley imposes key performance indicators and demands discipline as internal divisions threaten Opposition unity ahead of potential election.
MAGA Politics Hits Australia: Andrew Hastie's Rise
Exclusive analysis reveals the concerning rise of MAGA-inspired politics in Australia, with former defence minister Andrew Hastie at the centre of this political transformation that's creating deep divisions.
Dutton's car vandalised with red paint in political protest
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton's Commonwealth vehicle was vandalised with red paint in a shocking act of political protest outside his Canberra residence, sparking condemnation across party lines.
Lib Dems: The Main Opposition to Farage's Reform UK
An analysis of the Liberal Democrats' strategic shift under Ed Davey, positioning themselves as the primary defenders of decency and the constitution against the populist surge of Nigel Farage's Reform UK.
Price endorses Hastie as future Liberal leader
Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price has thrown her support behind Andrew Hastie as a future Liberal leader, praising his national security credentials and conservative values in a significant political move.
Davey: Farage 'Destroying' Tory Party as Wipeout Predicted
Sir Ed Davey claims Reform UK is causing Tory 'civil war' as polling expert Sir John Curtice suggests Conservatives face near-extinction in the upcoming general election.
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