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EPISODE · May 21, 2025 · 7 MIN

Explainer 468: Tantrum or tactic? Why has Australia’s National Party split from the Liberals?

from The Foreign Desk · host Monocle

After a humiliating general election defeat, Australia’s National Party has bid farewell to its coalition partners of more than 60 years. But what is behind this seemingly self-defeating manoeuvre? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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