LIBERAL operatives who manoeuvred to impose Party newcomer Katherine Deves onto Warringah voters have been labelled “factional rats” who should resign. In a ruinous start to her federal election campaign, PM Scott Morrison’s hand-picked candidate – who had previously supported Zali Steggall’s…
FORMER Coalition Senator Sam McMahon will contest the upcoming federal election as a libertarian-leaning Liberal Democrats candidate. The former senator resigned in late January from the Country Liberal Party – part of the governing centre-right Coalition – after losing a tough pre-selection…
THE defender of Liberal members’ constitutional right to select candidates has been expelled from the Party, as Scott Morrison keeps his “captain’s picks”. State Executive board member Matthew Camenzuli, who took his fight to the High Court this week, was removed from…
A POWERFUL Christian group has fixed its cross-hairs on a group of anti-religious Liberal MPs aiming to have them ousted at the upcoming federal election. The “moderate” Liberals that the Australian Christian Lobby wants removed from parliament includes Trent Zimmerman, David Sharma,…
OUTGOING federal Liberal MP George Christensen has given his colleagues a blistering lesson on conservative values. During his final parliamentary speech last week, Mr Christensen said he was leaving parliament because the concerns of Australians were being ignored by politicians. The government’s…
IN AN act of political insanity, the Liberal Party has appointed a registered supporter of climate activist Zali Steggall to run for the seat of Warringah. Solicitor Katherine Deves was yesterday given the nod by a federal committee headed by PM Scott…
SCOTT Morrison’s only chance of repairing his savaged reputation is by using his newly acquired preselection powers to install “real” Liberals into NSW seats. The Prime Minister has been widely condemned over his handling of NSW’s factional infighting and is accused of…
by PAUL COLLITS – RECRIMINATIONS have begun for the Coalition, especially for the Liberal Party, following its drubbing in the recent South Australian election. The former Marshall Government, in office merely one term, was consigned to the dustbin of history in an…
NSW Liberal Party members are in revolt as the Prime Minister and NSW Premier move to revoke their constitutional right to preselect federal candidates. In a move described as a “death wish”, the Party’s Federal Executive has sidelined the NSW Executive and…
WARRINGAH Liberals are in open dispute with their Party hierarchy with some demanding the sacking of the State’s most senior Party officials. As factional games drag on, anger is increasing towards NSW Liberal President Philip Ruddock and his State Director Chris Stone. …
