Most observers believe Ley will be forced out by her party – the only issue now is how long it will take.
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On Monday alone, the Liberals wallowed in the crisis over energy policy, its parliamentarians indulged in more than 35 media appearances.
No one can criticise Ley’s work rate, or her attempts to tap into the community. But she lacks a strong framework of political beliefs to project.
Sussan Ley is set to survive “the killing season” but the task ahead is only going to get harder.
The Liberals have faced an existential crisis over climate and energy policy while the government races to get its environmental laws through parliament.
Whether the US ambassador should resign is the latest point of dispute - not to mention a total over-reaction.
Sussan Ley will commit the opposition to taking a plan to cut personal income tax to the 2028 election
Liberal James Paterson has warned his party against a forever ‘ongoing mass public therapy session.’ saying the party has to focus itself on prosecuting Labor.
The former Liberal strategist turned pollster says the Coalition has become ‘catastrophically uncompetitive’ with women and younger voters.
Sussan Ley has reshuffled her frontbench team again after Liberal Andrew Haste resigned as Shadow Minister of Home Affairs over immigration concerns .
Winning government from opposition broadly involves three stages: establishing competence, offering an alternative vision of government, and surviving the campaign.
The opposition leader has taken the helm at a dire time for her party - and the sharks are already circling.
The Liberal rebel has dramatically quit Sussan Ley’s shadow frontbench citing being unable to craft the Liberals’ immigration policy as his core reason.
Opposition finance spokesman James Paterson canvasses the economy and the budget, says the Liberals need to sort out its stance on net zero sooner rather than later.
Foreign policy is proving a sticking point for both the prime minister and the opposition leader, with both presenting lacklustre performances.
Sussan Ley will give her first major economic speech as leader to call for Australians to move “off welfare and into self-reliance”
Only a few months into her leadership, Sussan Ley is facing an extraordinary insurgency from Liberal frontbenchers.
After mishandling the initial incident, Ley now has to contend with a freelancing backbencher in a deeply divided opposition.
Sussan Ley has sacked frontbencher Jacinta Nampijinpa Price after she failed to back her leadership of the Liberal Party.
The ructions within the Liberal Party deepen over Jacinta Nampijinpa Price’s recent comments on Indian immigration.
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