Splits, fusions and evolutions: how Australia’s political parties took hold
Political parties are integral to the Australian political system, yet also largely absent from the Commonwealth Constitution ...
Liberal Senate candidate denies branch stacking claims after surviving vote to be disendorsed
The Liberal Party's lead Senate candidate for the ACT has broken his silence over allegations of branch stacking, after a ...
Liberal Party concedes Werribee by-election following extended vote count
Victorian Opposition Leader Brad Battin has conceded the Werribee by-election to Labor candidate John Lister after a tight ...
The Australian Financial Review3d
Heat on Liberals over $500k donation
Advance Australia is a conservative advocacy group ... Foundation was acting for the “principal benefit” of Liberal Party members as required under Victoria’s electoral laws, and if not ...
Political apathy leaves SA political candidates in the hands of engaged few
When South Australian Liberal MP Tim Whetstone faced a challenge to his candidacy, the decision came down to just a few ...
'Uninformed and unfair’: Moira Deeming hits back at internal criticism of parliamentary absence while cutting short overseas trip
Victorian Liberal MP Moira Deeming has hit back at “uninformed and unfair” criticism from a senior party colleague while ...
The Australian Financial Review4d
Liberal Party is yet to heed the message sent in Werribee
Second, at least in Werribee, voters remain to be convinced that the Liberal Party has the answers to ... finances and its descent into the ranks of Australia’s poorer states.
Ex-Labor MP targets Greens in Prahran, boosting Liberal hopeful’s bid
Tony Lupton tore up his ALP membership when the party declined to run a candidate in Prahran. His campaign against the Greens ...
Sky News Australia10d
The Australian Labor Party and Liberal Party both reap big benefits with millions in donations ahead of federal election
The Australian Electoral ... receipts – which include donations, member subscriptions and other proceeds – compared to $63.4 million for the Liberal Party. The Greens accrued $9.2 million ...
Liberal Senator Jonathan Duniam’s push for party figures to join Tasmanian Club
A Tasmanian senator is pushing to have some senior Liberal figures, including the party’s president, become members of a ...