Matt Canavan’s mission: Drag the Nats back from the abyss

Rebel with a cause: Matt Canavan’s mission to take on One Nation

The former maverick is now leading the Nationals, and his goal is to prove a party of government can still represent regional Australia.

‘It’s all a bit weird’: Inside Matt Canavan’s ascension

As the Nationals remain puzzled over David Littleproud’s resignation, Matt Canavan prepares the party to fight One Nation.

Matt Canavan is... talking sense? This surprise will discomfit the Liberals, and maybe others too

Matt Canavan leading the Nationals produced the surprise of a denunciation of Pauline Hanson's racism and scepticism about US militarism.

Matt Canavan’s mission: Drag the Nats back from the abyss

Matt Canavan is a political enigma. And he is exactly the person the Nationals need to prevent them from following the dinosaurs into extinction.