View From The Hill: Hastie Refuses to Accept that Politics, Like Military Service, Requires some Discipline

View from The Hill: Hastie refuses to accept that politics, like military service, requires some discipline

Only a few months into her leadership, Sussan Ley is facing an extraordinary insurgency from Liberal frontbenchers.

Coalition imploding over support for net zero in another rough week for Ley

First it was migration, now it’s climate change. Division in Coalition ranks is giving Opposition Leader Sussan Ley continual grief. Photo: Michelle Kroll. Opposition frontbenchers and backbenchers alike are increasingly bold in flagging an end to Coalition support for the legislated net zero by 2050 emissions target. Liberals and Nationals are all but lining up to demand that bipartisan support for the carbon goal be thrown out the window. Some…

Hastie Demands The Coalition Commits To Net-Zero Sussans

Aspiring Opposition leader, Andrew Hastie, has demanded that his Coalition colleagues commit to net-zero Sussan Leys or else he will take his bat and ball and go home. ”As a party we are done for if we don’t commit to net-zero, Sussans,” said the aspiring Opposition leader. ”The public want action and as a former soldier I am nothing, if not a man of action.” ”With Angus and Jacinta by my side I will lead the Coalition to places they have never …