Australian biosecurity investigates suspected illegal sales of imported peanuts
Australian biosecurity authorities are investigating claims that imported raw peanuts are bypassing strict quarantine rules and being sold…
David Littleproud calls for investigation into insurers in south-west Queensland
A federal MP in regional Queensland is calling for an investigation into insurance companies’ conduct in the bush,…
Matt Canavan is National Party’s unusual leader with dreams of fossil-fuel powered future
The man who once described himself as not “your typical National Party senator” is now the party’s leader.…
Nationals elect Matt Canavan as party leader and Darren Chester as deputy, after shock resignation of David Littleproud
Matt Canavan has been elected as leader of the National Party, securing the top job following the shock…
Emotional David Littleproud steps down as leader of the National Party
David Littleproud has stepped down as leader of the National Party in an emotional press conference, saying it…
Farmers stockpile diesel as Middle East conflict prompts fuel supply fears
Farmers are warning consumers could soon feel the impact of fuel shortages and soaring prices at the checkout,…
Voters in David Littleproud’s seat of Maranoa weigh in amid Coalition split, One Nation surge
Stretching from Brisbane’s rural outskirts to the red dirt deserts in the west, the Queensland electorate of Maranoa…
Ley and Littleproud hold ‘civil’ talks but yet to agree terms for Coalition reunion
A crisis meeting between Liberal leader Sussan Ley and Nationals leader David Littleproud has failed to yield a…
Liberal frontbenchers dismiss prospect of imminent challenge to Sussan Ley
Liberal frontbenchers have dismissed the prospect of a leadership challenge to Sussan Ley in the coming sitting period,…
Littleproud open to Ley meeting after Nationals spill resolved
Nationals Leader David Littleproud is open to meeting with Liberal Leader Sussan Ley in the wake of the…
Littleproud challenged for leadership over ‘political suicide’ split
Nationals leader David Littleproud has knocked back an offer to meet with Liberal leader Sussan Ley in the…
Tony Abbott intervenes in Liberal leadership battle calling on right to unite to oust Sussan Ley
Former prime minister Tony Abbott has intervened in the Liberal leadership race, urging conservatives to unite behind either…