Squiz Shortcuts: Who is Angus Taylor?

On Friday, the Liberal Party elected a new leadership team, with Angus Taylor taking over the top job from Sussan Ley and Jane Hume as his deputy. As the leader, Taylor has a big job ahead of him to resurrect the party’s popularity as its polling numbers continue to slide to record lows. So in this Squiz Shortcut, we’ll take a look at who Taylor is, what he stands for, and what his plans are to get the Liberal Party and the Coalition back on track… SPONSORED: Find out what Australians think AI's biggest benefits will be at ⁠safeai.org.au⁠ SPONSORED: For more information on the disability transport and access trial, check out the full report ⁠here⁠. Squiz Recommends:  Listening: This episode of the political podcast Back to back Barries featuring pollster Tony Barry discusses whether the election of Angus Taylor as Liberal leader is enough to stop the rise in support for One Nation… Reading: This piece on news.com.au explores how Sussan Ley’s leadership unravelled… Got a suggestion for a Squiz Shortcut topic? We'd love to hear it - email us at [email protected] ⁠Squiz Shortcuts⁠ is your back story to the big news stories… Want the email version? Sign up for the free Shortcuts newsletter here.