
The Coalition partners need each other to regain power – but their breakup may do the Liberal party some good | Coalition newsthirst.
It actually happened. The Liberals and Nationals are breaking up, ending a decades-long partnership of political convenience that has been necessary for conservatives to hold power. The Nationals leader, David Littleproud, informed the Liberal leader, Sussan Ley, mid-morning on Tuesday that the country party wouldn’t sign a new coalition agreement. The first and obvious question…